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5 Recalls for 2000 DODGE Avenger
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-12-18 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE RUBBER BOOTS ON THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WERE DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY, DIRT AND WATER CAN INTRUDE. ALSO, MMC HAS ADDED THE POTENTIAL OF LEAKING MOISTURE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE BALL STUD TO CORRODE. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LOWER LATERAL ARM BALL JOINT FOR WEAR. BALL JOINTS THAT EXHIBIT WEAR BEYOND THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEWLY DESIGNED LATERAL ARM BALL JOINTS. BALL JOINTS THAT ARE WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED TOLERANCE WILL BE CLEANED AND A SPECIAL SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF MOISTURE. |
| 2009-05-11 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS. Remedy: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798. |
| 2009-04-07 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS. Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589. |
| 2007-07-26 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | CERTAIN AIRTEX FUEL PUMP MODULE ASSEMBLIES, P/N E7081H, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE WALL OF THE FLARED FITTING OF THE FUEL PUMP IS NOT THICK ENOUGH TO PREVENT THE MATING THREADED FITTINGS FROM BOTTOMING OUT BEFORE AN ADEQUATE SEAL IS ACHIEVED. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN LEAKAGE OF FUEL AT THE CONNECTION OF THE VEHICLE FUEL LINE AND THE FUEL PUMP MODULE ASSEMBLY. Remedy: AIRTEX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT AIRTEX AUTOMOTIVE AT 800-880-3056. |
| 2006-07-17 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. Remedy: TRADESONIC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRADESONIC AT 626-934-8884. |
3 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2000 DODGE Avenger
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-12 | paint | |||
| 2011-05-12 | transmission | |||
| 2011-05-12 | electrical/battery |
26 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2000 DODGE Avenger
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-30 |
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 10134806 | |||
| 2005-04-23 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10118309 | |||
| 2004-08-21 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10088334 | |||
| 2004-01-15 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10071290 | |||
| 2004-01-15 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10069478 | |||
| 2003-12-18 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10050749 | |||
| 2003-10-10 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10041580 | |||
| 2003-05-27 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10019801 | |||
| 2003-06-10 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10021374 | |||
| 2003-05-22 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
ODI Number: 10019104 | |||
| 2003-02-10 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ODI Number: 10011430 | |||
| 2001-08-15 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10006452 | |||
| 2003-01-31 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10005050 | |||
| 2003-01-30 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10004221 | |||
| 2001-07-09 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 892204 | |||
| 2001-04-26 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 886883 | |||
| 2000-05-01 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 861193 | |||
| 2002-09-15 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 767187 | |||
| 2001-01-23 |
WHEELS
ODI Number: 739858 | |||
| 2000-06-20 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 724255 | |||
| 2000-06-23 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 724461 | |||
| 2001-09-25 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 563270 | |||
| 2001-09-25 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 563270 | |||
| 2001-09-25 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 563270 | |||
| 2001-09-25 |
WHEELS | WHEELS
ODI Number: 563270 | |||
| 2001-09-25 |
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 563270 |
0 Investigations for 2000 DODGE Avenger
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18 Service Alerts for 2000 DODGE Avenger
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-02-26 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-22 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-22 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-20 | 160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-20 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-20 | 160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-20 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-20 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
82212076, 82203694 – Fabric Cleaner This “fabric cleaner” is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-03 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY AND INSTALLATION OF A RESUABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-03-16 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2002-06-24 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-12-31 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE BUTYL USED FOR HOLDING THE DOOR WEATHER SHIELD IN PLACE DRIPS FROM THE LOWER DOOR EDGE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-09-29 | 140000 AIR BAGS
SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-05-25 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO. 81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2001-05-25 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-09-17 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
INFORMATION REGARDING 2.5L V-6 HEAD GASKET APPLICATION. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-02-25 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2000-12-08 | 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
INFORMATION ON NEW COMPONENTS AND A REPAIR PROCEDURE DEVELOPED TO REPLACE FAILED SEAT SLIDE MOTORS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |