Does the 2007 Dodge Nitro have steering problems?

NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about the steering in the 2007 Dodge Nitro, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 80,000 miles.

Which Dodge Nitro year has the most steering complaints?

The 2007 Dodge Nitro has the most steering complaints (19), compared with 19 for the 2007.

Is there a steering recall for the 2007 Dodge Nitro?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Dodge Nitro is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2007 Dodge Nitro Steering Problems

NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about steering problems in the 2007 Dodge Nitro, 4% of all 494 complaints for this model year. That is the highest steering complaint count among 7 Nitro model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 80,000 miles.

Steering complaints: 19; 4% of 494
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Median mileage: 80,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2007 Dodge Nitro steering complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 8, 2007, latest May 5, 2025.

19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2007 to May 2025; peak Jun 2015 (2).

Steering recalls for the 2007 Dodge Nitro

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by Nitro model year

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

20050 (0%)
200719 (4%)
200812 (3%)
20092 (8%)
20104 (5%)
20116 (5%)
20120 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Dodge Nitro have steering problems?: NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about the steering in the 2007 Dodge Nitro, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 80,000 miles.
Which Dodge Nitro year has the most steering complaints?: The 2007 Dodge Nitro has the most steering complaints (19), compared with 19 for the 2007.
Is there a steering recall for the 2007 Dodge Nitro?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Dodge Nitro is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.