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2007 Dodge Avenger Recall List

4 safety recall campaigns on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Dodge Avenger, affecting electrical system, engine, and structure & body. Recall repairs are free at any authorized Dodge dealer.

Recall campaigns
4
Do Not Drive
0
Park Outside
0
Over-the-air fixes
0
Latest report
Apr 2, 2008
Owner complaints
2

All 2007 Dodge Avenger recalls

Newest first. Summaries are NHTSA’s own wording.

  1. NHTSA 08V152000Apr 2, 2008Electrical System180,963 vehicles

    Electrical system:wiring

    Chrysler is recalling 180,963 my 2007-2008 sebring and dodge avenger vehicles equipped with a standard tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). Unused electrical connectors for the tpms may become corroded and could short circuit, which can cause a variety of conditions including engine no-start, dead battery, an inoperative cruise control or remote start system, and/or engine stalling.

    Risk: Engine stalling could cause a crash without warning.

    Remedy: Dealers will seal the wires for the tpms free of charge. The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

  2. NHTSA 07V473000Oct 10, 2007Engine102,042 vehicles

    Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly

    On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.

    Risk: This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the connector for contamination or damage, install a wiring harness overlay, and replace the fan motor free or charge. The recall began on november 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

  3. NHTSA 07V414000Sep 12, 2007Structure & Body72,333 vehicles

    Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch

    On certain vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing possibly causing the latch to stick in the unlatched position or the lock function to become inoperative.

    Risk: Driving a vehicle with an unlatched door can result in an unbelted front seat occupant falling out of the vehicle or being ejected in a crash, causing increased risk of injury.

    Remedy: Dealers will add a secondary retention feature to both front doors. This action will supersede and expand a previous safety recall (please see 07v-104). The recall began on october 29, 2007. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

  4. NHTSA 07V104000Mar 15, 2007Structure & Body11,191 vehicles

    Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch

    On certain passenger vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing causing the door latch to stick in the open position and not be secured to the striker.

    Risk: During certain crash conditions, the possibility of a door opening could cause an unbelted passenger to be ejected, increasing the risk of injuries.

    Remedy: This action is superseded (please see 07-v414.) dealers will add free of charge a secondary feature to both front doors to prevent the door latch cable ferrule from becoming unseated at the interior front door release handle housing. The recall began on april 30, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the 2007 Dodge Avenger have?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2007 Dodge Avenger, covering electrical system, engine, and structure & body.
Are 2007 Dodge Avenger recall repairs free?
Yes. Under U.S. law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls free of charge at authorized dealers, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had. Use the VIN check to see which campaigns are still open on a specific car.
What is the most recent recall on the 2007 Dodge Avenger?
The most recent campaign is NHTSA 08V152000, reported Apr 2, 2008, concerning the electrical system.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.