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2008 Dodge Avenger repairs by problem area
Engine (24%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (12%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (3%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 67 repairs.
2008 Dodge Avenger electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (25%)
< $100 (65%)
Chart based on 20 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Dodge Avenger 4dr Sedan
235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 26040 mi | Cruise Control only works intermittently. |
| 46500 mi C $100 |
Cruise control did not work. Fourth time going to dealer to fix problem but still not fixed. |
| 54000 mi US $10 |
Rear center (trunk lid) brake light out. One right front parking light out. |
2008 Dodge Avenger 4dr Sedan
235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 18000 mi | Bad tire pressure sensor caused tire to go flat. |
| 14000 mi | Front passenger window motor making noise and running hot, at risk of burning out if not replaced. |
| 14000 mi | In October I took the vehicle in for a recall repair and mentioned the noise of the passenger window. It was discovered the motor was defective and heating up and a part was ordered. |
| 1504 mi | Car died on highway twice (two different weeks). Turns out that gas gauge is nowhere near accurate.60km to empty on the evic as I sit on the side of the highway... |
| Interior dome light for rear passenger had a faulty on off switch for the map light. Repaired under warranty. | |
| 1860 mi | Tire pressure monitor has been acting up something awful since the cold hit (this should be a December entry however submitting 2 issues for the month seemed to knock it). Anyways the gauge will report various tires as low, when they are above the pressur |
| 1550 mi | Heated mirror was turned on while driving on the highway, and the mirror split down the middle. Part is on order from the dealer - still waiting for it to arrive. |
| 16740 mi | Mygig system was experiencing electronic failure causing static, cutouts, and audio to slow down and sound deeper (chipmunks would sound like Barry White). |
| 58280 mi C $235 |
Battery dead!! |
2008 Dodge Avenger 4dr Sedan
173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 53000 mi US $195 |
Key fob quit working, dealer replaced key fob, programmed to vehicle |
| 142700 mi US $100 |
radio replacded |
| 35000 mi US $900 |
TIPM shorting out the starter. Caused a loud whining and crunching. The starter began smoking. Car would not shut off unless you disconnect the battery. |
| 40000 mi US $520 |
Alternator made noises. Sounded like loose bearing near the pulleys. The dealer replaced the alternator. It's working great now. |
| 40000 mi | Master window switch that that affected the front door windows-Both. Windows would not go up or down. |
| 62000 mi US $57 |
Blower was shot. Door in air system was clanking. |
| 64700 mi US $50 |
Now the passenger side window switch broke. Lol, I'm not saying anything. This car is going more ways than one. |
| 152200 mi US $80 |
Drivers window regulator replacement |
| 51000 mi US $100 |
Cruise control inop. |
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