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2016 Dodge Dart engine problems

The 2016 Dodge Dart has 67 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 19% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

67

Engine complaints

19%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Dart engine complaints by model year168 complaints2012: 168 complaints2013: 52 complaints2014: 105 complaints2015: 146 complaints2016: 67 complaints
Dart engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

MY SON PARKED THE VEHICLE AFTER DRIVING IT APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES. HE WENT INTO HIS DORM ROOM AND WAS INFORMED SHORTLY AFTER THAT HIS CAR WAS ON FIRE. THE ENGINE HAD IGNITED.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · April 15, 2019 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2016 Dodge Dart have?

NHTSA has 67 complaints about the 2016 Dodge Dart engine — 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.