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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1A8HW58298F152252 · Checked Oct 20, 2026
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1A8HW58298F•••••• 2008 Chrysler ASPEN 4X4

This build draws 3.5× more complaints than the average 2008 Chrysler ASPEN 4X4 build (10 vs 3).

10on this build
55on the model
19builds in total
1injuries
Most reported Air Bags 4 Fuel/propulsion System 2 Electrical System 2 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1

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Electrical System Dec 2024
Hello there my name is [XXX] , i bought this car 2-3 year ago but on around december 2023 i found out before i go to work my car smell like mildew but i could figure it out coming from where i thought my kids forgot shut the truck because we went to travel and came home early…
Air Bags Jan 2017
I would like a replacement asap
Steering Aug 2015
We lost control of the vehicle upon hitting a medium sized bump while traveling approximately 38mph in a straight line. This has happened multiple times when hitting small to medium sized bumps since we purchased the vehicle late in 2014. There are no broken or worn out parts in…
Power Train May 2015
This vehicle has AWD and electronic shifting of the transfer case. The motor for the transfer case engages and shifts the transmission into 4wd lock during low speed turns and while parked
Fuel/propulsion System Apr 2015
The problem started off with everytime I pump gas and fill the tank, as soon as you remove the pump the gas spews out all over the place. This happened several times at several different gas stations. Suddenly on april 30, 2015 the truck died and would not start. It will cut on…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1A8HW58298F152252 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.