2008 Dodge Avenger transmission problems
The 2008 Dodge Avenger has 237 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 19% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
237
Transmission complaints
19%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“THE FIRST ONE WAS ON AUGUST 7TH 2010 THE CAR SLID AND I HIT AN EMBANKMENT THE BRAKES DID NOT WORK WE WERE PRETTY SHOOK UP I MESSED UP THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE WITH THE CRASH THE SECOND INCIDENT HAPPENED ON AUGUST 13 2010 THE CARS GEAR WILL NOT SHIFT IT IS STUCK WE ARE TRYING TO FIX BY LOOKING AT THE…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2008 Dodge Avenger have?
NHTSA has 237 complaints about the 2008 Dodge Avenger transmission — 19% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.