2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Nitro 4X4 years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 236 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4. That is the most of any Nitro 4X4 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (76 complaints, 32%), typically at around 63,000 miles. Complaints mention 5 crashes, 5 fires, 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.
- 236owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 2NHTSA investigations
- 5complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | 76 | 32% | 63,000 | “door locks” (11%) | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline problems | 54 | 23% | 42,000 | “gas tank” (48%) | — |
| Structure | 29 | 12% | 68,500 | — | — |
| Power Train | 19 | 8% | 54,500 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 17 | 7% | 75,000 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 13 | 6% | 104,100 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 12 | 5% | 4,600 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 12 | 5% | 83,430 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 10 | 4% | 97,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 10 | 4% | 97,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 8 | 3% | 6,700 | — | — |
| Tires | 7 | 3% | 27,500 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 3% | 12,990 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 6 | 3% | 76,350 | — | — |
| Visibility | 6 | 3% | 22,567 | — | — |
| Equipment | 5 | 2% | 29,240 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 2% | 56,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 5 | 2% | 89,500 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 4 | 2% | 66,000 | — | — |
| Parking Brake | 4 | 2% | 44,700 | — | — |
| Steering | 4 | 2% | 92,500 | — | — |
| Wheels | 4 | 2% | 54,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 1% | 48,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 1% | 6,700 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 0% | — | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 0% | 80,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Totally Integrated Power Module Failure (DP14004) — opened Sep 25, 2014, closed Jul 24, 2015.
- Engine stalling & electric power loss (PE07027) — opened May 29, 2007, closed Aug 2, 2007, led to recall 07V291000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Fuel tank overflows every time that we fill the tank. When the gas is filled, the nozzle is fully inserted in the tank and will not automatically shut-off spilling gas everywhere until i manually stop the nozzle.
Passenger side wiper does not work
Drivers side rear door won’t lock or unlock with remote or by buttons in the car. It has to be done by hand.
Tl-the contact owns a 2007 dodge nitro. Door locks in operable, neither fob nor button works, keyfob locks but not unlock vehicle not diagnosed neither dealer nor manufacturer contacted while attempting to unlock the vehicle, the keyfob failed. The contact stated that the keyfob will lock the…
Refueling spillage dodge nitro r/t when fueling the vehicle, fuel overflows up thru the filler neck and onto the person who is refueling the suv, thus causing it to spill over the paint of the car with approximately 30 - 50oz of gas. Unfortunately this occurs about 70% of the time the nitro is…
Other Dodge Nitro 4X4 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Nitro 4X4 | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 | 236 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4?
Owners most often report electrical system, fuel system, gasoline, structure problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 76 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Nitro 4X4 model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.