How many brake complaints does the 2013 Dodge Avenger have?

NHTSA lists 64 brake complaints for the 2013 Avenger, which is 12% of all 548 complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a brake recall for the 2013 Dodge Avenger?

No related recalls are listed for the brake complaints on the 2013 Avenger in NHTSA data.

Have brake problems led to crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data tied to these brake complaints shows 9 crashes, 2 fires, and 10 injuries reported for the 2013 Avenger.

At what mileage do brake problems typically appear?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for 2013 Avenger brake complaints is 64,612 miles.

How does 2013 compare to other Avenger years for brake complaints?

The 2013 Avenger's brake complaint share is 12%, higher than 2011 (8%) and 2012 (9%), but lower than 2014 (15%).

2013 Dodge Avenger Brakes Problems

NHTSA lists 64 brake complaints for the 2013 Dodge Avenger, 12% of all complaints that year, with 9 crashes, 2 fires, and 10 injuries reported. Median mileage at failure was 64,612. No brake-specific recall is tied to these complaints.

Brakes complaints: 64; 12% of 548
Crashes reported: 9
Fires reported: 2
Injuries reported: 10
Median mileage: 64,613 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

Owners describe sudden brake failure at low speeds, with the pedal not stopping the car and resulting in collisions with poles, mailboxes, or other vehicles.
Some report the brakes and steering both stopped responding simultaneously while trying to maneuver around another vehicle.
Several describe a vibration or jumping sensation when transitioning from acceleration to braking, along with unexplained clicking or noise from the steering column area.
A few complaints mention the rear of the car sliding unexpectedly during braking, with dealers unable to identify a fix.
Some owners tied brake pedal failure to a prior service visit or repeated dealer visits without resolution.

When 2013 Dodge Avenger brake complaints were filed

First complaint May 9, 2013, latest Mar 19, 2026.

64 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2013 Q2 to 2026 Q1; peak 2020 Q1 (5).

Brakes recalls for the 2013 Dodge Avenger

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Avenger model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201021 (13%)
201116 (8%)
201248 (9%)
201364 (12%)
201430 (15%)
20150 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2013 Dodge Avenger have?: NHTSA lists 64 brake complaints for the 2013 Avenger, which is 12% of all 548 complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a brake recall for the 2013 Dodge Avenger?: No related recalls are listed for the brake complaints on the 2013 Avenger in NHTSA data.
Have brake problems led to crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data tied to these brake complaints shows 9 crashes, 2 fires, and 10 injuries reported for the 2013 Avenger.
At what mileage do brake problems typically appear?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for 2013 Avenger brake complaints is 64,612 miles.
How does 2013 compare to other Avenger years for brake complaints?: The 2013 Avenger's brake complaint share is 12%, higher than 2011 (8%) and 2012 (9%), but lower than 2014 (15%).