2023 Dodge Hornet Collision Avoidance & Cameras Problems
Owners filed 16 Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2023 Dodge Hornet, 62% of its 26 total complaints, with 2 crashes reported. Two related recalls (25V246000 and 23V696000) cover a rearview camera display fault and a missing pedestrian alert siren.
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints
- 16
- 62% of 26
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 15,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 2
Typical collision avoidance system symptoms owners report
- Adaptive cruise control and forward collision warning shut off intermittently while driving, sometimes displaying 'radar sensor blocked' or 'ACC temporarily blocked, service required.'
- Lane departure/lane sense system reportedly veered the vehicle left and locked the steering wheel, in one case leading to a crash into a median sign.
- Automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning icons appear on the dash and disable themselves for no apparent reason, with dealers unable to find a fix.
- Front crash sensors reportedly disable on their own, with dealers and manufacturer engineers unable to identify a permanent repair.
- Rearview camera image fails to display on the U-connect screen, tied to recall 25V246000, with owners reporting parts unavailable for the repair.
When 2023 Dodge Hornet collision avoidance system complaints were filed
First complaint Aug 16, 2023, latest Jul 7, 2026.
Collision Avoidance & Cameras recalls for the 2023 Dodge Hornet
- NHTSA 25V246000Apr 15, 2025Collision Avoidance & Cameras48,527 vehicles
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale and Dodge Hornet vehicles. The display module may not show the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the software or replace the display as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 13, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are 13C and 38C.
- NHTSA 23V696000Oct 17, 2023Collision Avoidance & Cameras4,661 vehicles
Back over prevention:warnings:external/pedestrian alert
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The pedestrian alert siren may be missing or disconnected and fail to alert pedestrians when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
Risk: Failure to alert pedestrians when backing up increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear pedestrian siren connection and, if necessary, secure and/or replace the connector or siren, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is B5A.
Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints by Hornet model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
- 202316 (62%)
- 20244 (17%)
- 20250 (0%)
Frequently asked questions
- How common are collision avoidance and camera complaints on the 2023 Dodge Hornet?
- NHTSA lists 16 Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2023 Dodge Hornet, which is 62% of all 26 complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2023 Dodge Hornet's camera or collision systems?
- Yes. Recall 25V246000 covers a rearview camera display module that may fail to show the image, and recall 23V696000 covers a pedestrian alert siren that may be missing or disconnected.
- Did the camera or collision avoidance issues cause any crashes?
- NHTSA data shows 2 crashes associated with Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints on the 2023 Dodge Hornet, with no reported fires or injuries.
- At what mileage do these problems typically show up?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 15,000 miles.
- Do later Hornet model years have the same issue?
- NHTSA shows the share of Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints dropped from 62% in 2023 to 17% in 2024 and 0% in 2025.