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1997 Dodge Avenger Steering problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1997 Dodge Avenger's steering with NHTSA - 3% of all its complaints, most recently on January 15, 2004. They describe 1 crash, 0 fires and 1 injury. Loss of power steering, stiff or loose steering, wandering, column and rack problems.

Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Deaths
0

Steering complaints

SteeringBrakesAirbagsWheels & tires

I have a 1997 dodge avenger some of my problems I have not fixed I am about to go broke. I have more problems with my tires, brakes, and rotors. The paint is chipping off my car in spots. My tires wear fast, my airbag is loose the cover on it. My brakes are awful I have to replace them a lot. I love my car but there is too many problems....

Filed Incident Steering · Service brakes, hydraulic · Air bags · Tires · Unknown or otherNHTSA 10070851
Steering

Want to know if there has been other complaints or a recall. No safety defect listed. *Ak

Filed SteeringNHTSA 740532
SteeringCrash1 injury

I feel it was due to my steering locking column failure that I got caught in a snow drift, resulting in an accident. *Ak

Filed Incident SteeringNHTSA 707569

Dodge Avenger steering complaints by year

Avenger steering problems, every year

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