2013 Dodge Dart Engine Problems
NHTSA lists 60 Engine complaints for the 2013 Dodge Dart, 21% of its 282 total complaints. Owners commonly report sudden revving, stalling, and gear-related engine hesitation, with a median failure mileage of 86,000 miles and no related recalls filed.
- Engine complaints
- 60
- 21% of 282
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 86,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical engine symptoms owners report
- Engine suddenly roars or revs loudly under light acceleration, sometimes followed by uncontrolled acceleration.
- Car hesitates or feels like it drops into neutral at a stoplight or during acceleration, with the engine revving but the vehicle not moving.
- Engine makes unusual noises while shifting between gears, especially during upshifts and downshifts at highway speed, sometimes followed by stalling and a blinking check-engine light.
- Loss of power in motion traced to oil found in spark plug wells and worn engine components, in one case leading to a full engine replacement at 100,000 miles.
- Intermittent failures that owners say occur more often with seasonal temperature changes.
When 2013 Dodge Dart engine complaints were filed
First complaint Nov 6, 2019, latest May 8, 2026.
Engine recalls for the 2013 Dodge Dart
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by Dart model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are engine problems in the 2013 Dodge Dart?
- NHTSA lists 60 Engine complaints for the 2013 Dart, which is 21% of the 282 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2013 Dodge Dart engine?
- No related recalls are listed for the Engine component on the 2013 Dodge Dart in NHTSA data.
- At what mileage do 2013 Dart engine problems usually appear?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 86,000 miles.
- Are engine complaints linked to crashes on the 2013 Dart?
- NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires among the reported Engine complaints for the 2013 Dodge Dart, with 0 injuries reported.