Chrysler Aspen Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability

Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.

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Total Recalls
273
Total Complaints
22
Total Crashes
19
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
2007
Worst Year
2009
Best Year
56
Fair
Overall Reliability Score (0–100)

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Chrysler Aspen — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison

YearVerdictRecallsComplaintsCrashesInjuriesDeathsTop Issue
2009BestGood11944Air BagsFull report →
2008Avoid106710Air BagsFull report →
2007WorstAvoid148115Fuel System / GasolineFull report →

3 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.

Most Common Chrysler Aspen Problems

Air Bags
58
Fuel System / Gasoline
45
Fuel/Propulsion System
42
Electrical System
25
Power Train
15
Steering
14
Unknown Or Other
13
Engine
11
Seat Belts
6
Suspension
6
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
4
Structure
4

Based on 273 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.

Aspen Years to Avoid

2007 Aspen
148 complaints · 0 recalls · 11 crashes
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2008 Aspen
106 complaints · 0 recalls · 7 crashes
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2009 Aspen
19 complaints · 1 recalls · 4 crashes
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Ranked by combined complaints, recalls, crashes, injuries, and deaths.

Best Aspen Years to Buy

2009 Aspen
19 complaints · 1 recalls
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Years with fewest complaints and recalls.

Chrysler Aspen Problems by Year

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Frequently Asked Questions — Chrysler Aspen Reliability

What year Aspen has the most problems?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2007 Chrysler Aspen had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 148 complaints and 0 safety recalls. See the full 2007 report for specific defects.

Is the Chrysler Aspen reliable?

The Chrysler Aspen has accumulated 273 owner-filed complaints and 1 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 2009 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Aspen.

What are the most common Aspen problems?

The most frequently cited problem areas are: Air Bags (58 reports), Fuel System / Gasoline (45 reports), Fuel/Propulsion System (42 reports), Electrical System (25 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.

How do I check if my Aspen has an open recall?

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