2013 Dodge Dart Electrical System Problems
Owners have filed 57 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2013 Dodge Dart, 20% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 84,658 miles. The words owners use most often: “windshield wipers” (9% of reports).
- 57electrical system complaints
- 84,658median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 25%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Windshield wipers: mentioned in 5 of 57 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?
Based on 22 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 57 complaints, 1 an injury.
Dodge Dart electrical system complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electrical system for the 2013 Dodge Dart. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Car goes into limp mode dash flash transmission issue then put car into limp mode when causing to have stop on the interstate and then car will not crank over after turning it off then if fires up after awhile but is still in limp mode
The transmission shift cable fails to engage go into reverse or park when car is starting up. It fails to maintain connection and has resulted in near misses when backing up or attempting to get around another vehicle in a parking lot. This appears to be an issue associated with an ongoing safety…
Vehicle has active safety recall A0C/NHTSA 25V-674 for transmission shift cable, but the manufacture states remedy is not yet available. recall notice was recived in October 2025, and no repair has been offered. Vehicle is now experiencing worsening symptoms including transmission slipping/skipping…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2013 Dodge Darts have electrical system problems?
No. NHTSA has 57 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2013 Dodge Dart (20% of the 285 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Dodge Dart electrical system?
No recall currently lists electrical system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electrical system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 84,658 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about electrical system problems on the 2013 Dodge Dart?
The most frequent phrase is “windshield wipers”, in 5 of 57 complaints.
Other 2013 Dodge Dart problems
- Power Train problems (159)
- Engine problems (51)
See all 2013 Dodge Dart problems or electrical system problems across all Dart years.