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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1B3BD1FG1BN596072 · Checked Oct 7, 2026
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1B3BD1FG1BN•••••• 2011 Dodge AVENGER

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Unknown Or Other May 2019
Heater blows hot air on driver side and cold air on passenger side
Engine Jan 2018
The heater blows cold air in the passenger area of the car and warm air on the driver's side. The car never warms up enough to defrost the windows in winter. The cause is sand and metal shavings left in the engine block during manufacturing of the engine. The sand and metal…
Unknown Or Other Aug 2018
I have a 2011 avenger and the heat stopped blowing on the passenger side. It only works on the drivers side.I have heard and seen many complaints on this
Unknown Or Other Jan 2018
Heater blows cold on passenger side of car and warm on drivers side of car. Won't defrost the windshield for many miles. Dealer said it's heater core and not covered under warranty. This is a common issue with these cars and should be a recall from dodge. Sand and metal…
Engine Nov 2011
The contact owns a 2011 dodge avenger. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while sitting at a traffic stop. The failure recurred four times and would only occur once the vehicle was at a complete stop. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis but the dealer…

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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 1B3BD1FG1BN596072 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.