NHTSA Safety Recalls
2000 Dodge Avenger Recalls
The 2000 Dodge Avenger has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 18, 2000.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Dodge Avenger. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 22
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2000 Dodge Avenger, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2000 Dodge Avenger
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint
- Campaign
- 00V421002
- Reported
- December 18, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- up to 393,796
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E064000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 19 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 07E055000
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09E012000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 57 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 09E025000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 46 other models
2000 Dodge Avenger complaints by year
NHTSA has received 22 owner complaints about the 2000 Dodge Avenger, the newest on August 30, 2005. Of these, 1 describe a fire.
In complaints about the 2000 Dodge Avenger, the component group named most often is the power train (27%), followed by the service brakes, hydraulic (23%) and the suspension (18%).
1 of the 2000 Dodge Avenger's 5 recalls also concerns the suspension.
Where 2000 Dodge Avenger owners gave the mileage (10 complaints), the median was 52,874 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train6
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
- Suspension4
- Unknown Or Other4
- Wheels2
- Electrical System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2000 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 | |
| 2002 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 8 | |
| 2004 | 3 | |
| 2005 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2000 Dodge Avenger peaked in 2003, when NHTSA received 8. 77% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Dodge Avenger drew 0.2× the complaints of the median Dodge Avenger year in the same window: 8th highest of the 8 ranked years.
That makes 2000 one of the three best-measured Dodge Avenger years.
The 22 complaints about the 2000 Dodge Avenger are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Dodge Avenger by model year
Other 2000 Dodge models
Newest record on this page: August 30, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted