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2013 Dodge Dart Airbags Problems

Owners filed 19 airbag complaints for the 2013 Dodge Dart, 7% of that year's 282 total complaints. No related recall is listed for this problem area, and NHTSA lists one crash and two injuries tied to these complaints.

Airbags complaints
19
7% of 282
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
75,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical airbag symptoms owners report

  • Airbag warning light stays illuminated on the dashboard with no apparent cause and without any collision.
  • Passenger seat sensor triggers airbag and seatbelt warning chimes and blinking lights even with a properly buckled occupant.
  • Seat belt warning light and dinging continue even when the seatbelt is fastened.
  • In a crash after hydroplaning at highway speed, side airbags reportedly failed to deploy.
  • Airbag warnings occur alongside other electrical faults, including body control module errors, flickering interior lights, and the vehicle stalling or failing to start.

When 2013 Dodge Dart airbag complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 6, 2019, latest Mar 19, 2025.

2013 Dodge Dart airbags complaints: complaints filed per month4Nov 2019Jun 2020Oct 2020Aug 2021May 2022Jan 2023Aug 2024
19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2019 to Mar 2025; peak Nov 2019 (4).

Airbags recalls for the 2013 Dodge Dart

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Airbags complaints by Dart model year

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

  1. 201268 (6%)
  2. 201319 (7%)
  3. 20146 (2%)
  4. 201524 (5%)
  5. 20168 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

How many airbag complaints does NHTSA have for the 2013 Dodge Dart?
NHTSA lists 19 airbag complaints for the 2013 Dodge Dart, which is 7% of the 282 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there an airbag recall for the 2013 Dodge Dart?
No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for the airbag problem area on the 2013 Dodge Dart.
Did the airbag issue cause any crashes or injuries?
NHTSA data tied to these complaints shows one crash and two injuries, with no fires reported.
At what mileage do airbag problems typically show up on the 2013 Dart?
The median mileage at failure for airbag complaints on the 2013 Dodge Dart is 75,000 miles.
How does the 2013 Dart compare to other Dart years for airbag complaints?
The 2013 Dart's 7% share of complaints tied to airbags is the highest among the listed years, compared to 6% in 2012, 2% in 2014, 5% in 2015, and 3% in 2016.

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.