Dodge Aspen years to avoid
Across 1975–1980, no single Aspen year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1976 drew the most complaints; 1980 the fewest.
3
Total complaints
13
Recall campaigns
1975–1980
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every Aspen year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1979 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1978 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1977 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1976 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1975 | 0 | 1 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Dodge Aspen?
By complaint volume, 1980 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Aspen years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Dodge Aspen have?
Across all model years, the Aspen has 13 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.