YearToAvoid

Dodge Hornet PHEV Best and Worst Years (2024)

The Dodge Hornet PHEV only has one model year of data, 2024, so there is no worst-versus-best comparison yet. NHTSA lists 51 complaints for 2024, led by Electrical System (39%) and Brakes (35%) issues, plus 1 recall.

Model years
1
2024
NHTSA complaints
51
Recall campaigns
1
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
3
Top problem area
Electrical System

Hornet PHEV Complaint Index by year

Higher = more complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and Do-Not-Drive recalls per year on the road, relative to other years of this model.

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)02550751002024
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Dodge Hornet PHEV problems and recalls by year

YearVerdictIndexComplaintsCrashesFiresRecallsTop issueMPGNCAP
2024No verdict—51331Electrical System29—

Most common Dodge Hornet PHEV problems (all years)

Share of NHTSA complaints by component group. A complaint naming two components counts once in each.

  1. Electrical System20 (39%)
  2. Brakes18 (35%)
  3. Collision Avoidance & Cameras11 (22%)
  4. Engine9 (18%)
  5. Other9 (18%)
  6. Steering5 (10%)
  7. Lane Departure3 (6%)
  8. Transmission & Powertrain3 (6%)
  9. Airbags1 (2%)
  10. Fuel System1 (2%)

Frequently asked questions

Which Dodge Hornet PHEV years should I avoid?
There is only one model year of data, 2024, so NHTSA data does not yet support ranking one year against another.
What are the most common problems with the Dodge Hornet PHEV?
For 2024, NHTSA complaints point mainly to the Electrical System (39% of complaints) and Brakes (35%), followed by Collision Avoidance & Camera issues (22%) and Engine issues (18%).
Does the 2024 Dodge Hornet PHEV have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 Dodge Hornet PHEV.
Are there any fires or crashes reported for the Dodge Hornet PHEV?
NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 3 fires reported for the 2024 model, with 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
At what mileage do 2024 Dodge Hornet PHEV problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for the 2024 model is 8,000 miles.

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.