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2007 Dodge Caliber repairs by problem area

Engine (20%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (35%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (8%)

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2007 Dodge Caliber transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (36%)

< $100 (64%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Dodge Caliber 4dr Hatch

172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

24000 mi TSB to reflash CVT transmission to fix poor launch. 

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2007 Dodge Caliber 4dr Hatch

158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD

62000 mi When driving slowly, a "growl" from the engine or trans is heard. Slower speed, slower growl sound. Tech said he couldn't hear it well enough over the engine sound to diagnose so nothing was done. Told to drive it until it gets worse. 
67000 mi

US $100
The "growl" from the transmission that was reported earlier got worse. Tech was able to hear it. They installed a new transmission. 
43300 mi CVT transmission replaced. Had started slipping sometimes, but would have gone longer without being repaired. 
55000 mi

US $100
Left CV boot and bushing torn. Also replaced axle left side. 
86000 mi

US $400
Transmission Control Module 
78000 mi

US $160
automatic transmission control box box needed adjusting. Car would not drive more than 10 miles per hour. 

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2007 Dodge Caliber 4dr Hatch

148-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

4030 mi Clutch squeak and rear washer leak 
5580 mi Problem with clutch making squeaks and weird noises when car in neutral. 
11780 mi CV Joint Boot cracked. 
24800 mi Replaced cracked and leaking CV boots. 

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2007 Dodge Caliber 4-door

4-cylinder CVT 2WD

3720 mi Transmission light came on with a loss of power. There was a TSB on the problem and a software update was required. 

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2007 Dodge Caliber Transmission Problems

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