2008 Dodge Avenger Fuel System Problems
NHTSA has 70 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2008 Dodge Avenger, 8% of all 831 complaints for this model year. That is the highest fuel system complaint count among 9 Avenger model years. These complaints report 1 crash, 6 fires, and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 69,000 miles.
- Fuel System complaints
- 70
- 8% of 831
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 6
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 69,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Dodge Avenger fuel system complaints were filed
First complaint May 26, 2008, latest Apr 7, 2025.
Fuel System recalls for the 2008 Dodge Avenger
- NHTSA 07V426000Sep 13, 2007Fuel System1,158 vehicles
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
On certain vehicles with all wheel drive, the fuel tank straps were improperly manufactured and could separate. This can cause the fuel tank to loosen and leak fuel.
Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underbody fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during october 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Fuel System complaints by Avenger model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Dodge Avenger have fuel system problems?
- NHTSA has 70 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2008 Dodge Avenger, 8% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 69,000 miles.
- Which Dodge Avenger year has the most fuel system complaints?
- The 2008 Dodge Avenger has the most fuel system complaints (70), compared with 70 for the 2008.
- Is there a fuel system recall for the 2008 Dodge Avenger?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Dodge Avenger concerns the fuel system: 07V426000.