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1D4PT4GK9BW••••••2011 Dodge NITRO
This build draws 3.9× more complaints than the average 2011 Dodge NITRO build (6 vs 2).
6on this build
110on the model
72builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 4Air Bags 2Power Train 2Fuel System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemOct 2022
Airbag symbol keeps jumping on and dinging and their is a malfunctioning of the airbag which showed after being but on a machine. The tire even when changed or applying air the light still jumps on like it’ has low air pressure. And the electrical the door lock n unlock is…
Power TrainAug 2018
While driving on a city street, approximately 40 miles per hour, the drive shaft broke off completely. Towed to fowler jeep dodge on I-240 in oklahoma city. Service advisor indicated the heat shield became loose and caused the drive shaft to break. This is a recall issue for…
Fuel SystemJul 2011
Engine stalls while parked or when accelerating from a full stop. It does the same while taking a curve and trying to accelerate when the curve ended. It feels like there is not enough gasoline coming from the tank and the engine starves. It does it when the engine has finished…
Electrical SystemApr 2021
My SUV keep having problems with the electrical issues, first it started with the radio and then my brake light keep bowing and we replaced the circuit board and bulps and within three days they blowed again and at night when I turn my lights on my brake lights or turn signals…
Electrical SystemSep 2019
The contact owns a 2011 dodge nitro. After starting the vehicle, the windshield wipers erroneously activated. During the failure, the turn signals became inoperable. The cause of the failures was not determined. Freedom dodge (815 east camp wisdom rd, duncanville, tx) and the…
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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 1D4PT4GK9BW511813 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.