Chrysler Aspen Years to Avoid — Worst & Best Years to Buy
Every Chrysler Aspen model year (2007–2009) ranked by recall count, complaint volume, deaths, and injuries. Data sourced directly from NHTSA.
Chrysler Aspen Years to Avoid
0 recalls · 148 complaints
5 reported injuries
Top issue: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Problem score: 158
0 recalls · 106 complaints
10 reported injuries
Top issue: AIR BAGS
Problem score: 126
1 recall · 19 complaints
4 reported injuries
Top issue: AIR BAGS
Problem score: 30
Best Chrysler Aspen Years to Buy
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Chrysler Aspen — Year-by-Year Problem Report
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Problem Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 19 | 4 | — | 30 | Good |
| 2008 | 0 | 106 | 10 | — | 126 | Avoid |
| 2007 | 0 | 148 | 5 | — | 158 | Avoid |
All 3 model years shown. Deaths and injuries from NHTSA complaint filings. Higher problem scores indicate more reported safety issues.
Chrysler Aspen Shopping Guide by Era
Pre-2013
Proceed with CautionOlder Aspen models have more accumulated wear and a larger recall history. These are higher-risk purchases without documented maintenance records and a clean VIN history report.
Frequently Asked Questions
What year Aspen should I avoid?+
Avoid the 2007 Chrysler Aspen if possible. It has 0 recalls, 148 owner complaints. The overall problem score is 158 — the highest in our dataset.
What is the best year Aspen to buy?+
Review the "Best Years" section above for the top-rated Aspen model years.
Which Aspen has the fewest problems?+
Use the year-by-year table on this page to find the Aspen model years with the lowest problem scores.
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