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2010 Dodge Caliber — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

2
Open Recalls
157
Owner Complaints
15
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths
37
Poor
Reliability Score (0–100)
Declining -43%
Complaint Trend
4 last 24mo vs 7 prior

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2010 Dodge Caliber Safety Recalls (2)

16V66800015/09/2016
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.

10V19700011/05/2010
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE CALIBER VEHICLES. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECT DOOR LOCK ROD IN THE RIGHT FRONT DOOR.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT RIGHT DOOR LOCK ROD AS REQUIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2010 Dodge Caliber

SUSPENSION
15
AIR BAGS
14
AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS
13
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
13
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
9
POWER TRAIN
9
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4

Based on 157 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

12
Crash-Involved Complaints
15
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths

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