2008 Dodge Nitro Electrical System Problems
NHTSA has 206 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2008 Dodge Nitro, 52% of all 393 complaints for this model year. That is the highest electrical complaint count among 7 Nitro model years. These complaints report 8 fires and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 90,000 miles.
- Electrical System complaints
- 206
- 52% of 393
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 8
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 90,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Dodge Nitro electrical complaints were filed
First complaint Sep 10, 2009, latest Jul 14, 2026.
Electrical System recalls for the 2008 Dodge Nitro
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Electrical System complaints by Nitro model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Dodge Nitro have electrical problems?
- NHTSA has 206 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2008 Dodge Nitro, 52% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 90,000 miles.
- Which Dodge Nitro year has the most electrical complaints?
- The 2008 Dodge Nitro has the most electrical complaints (206), compared with 206 for the 2008.
- Is there a electrical recall for the 2008 Dodge Nitro?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Dodge Nitro is classified under electrical system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.