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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1D4PT4GKXBW••••••2011 Dodge NITRO
This build draws 3.3× more complaints than the average 2011 Dodge NITRO build (5 vs 2).
5on this build
110on the model
72builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 3Air Bags 2Visibility/wiper 1Power Train 1
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainFeb 2022
While my husband was driving home from work, the drive shaft of our vehicle completely snapped at 50mph causing him to come to a complete stop. There is a recall specially specially this on the 2008 models and after this incident we believe it should for the 2011s also
Electrical SystemDec 2017
When I get in the car, all the lights and door ajar sounds happen like normal. When I put the key into ignition and attempt to crank it, all the lights in the dash come on but the vehicle will not start or even turn over or click,,,nothing. After start attempt, the check engine…
Air BagsNov 2015
The contact owns a 2011 dodge nitro. The contact started the vehicle and the air bag warning indicator illuminated continuously. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100,530
Electrical SystemDec 2016
My 2011 dodge seems to have an electrical issue. I am unable to use the defrost, or air. Each time I turn it on the engine begins to run hot. Also my windshield wipers turn on when I start my engine, but they were not engaged. This happens wen the vehicle is turned on and…
Electrical SystemOct 2013
The contact owns a 2011 dodge nitro. The contact stated that while starting the ignition, the air bag warning indicator illuminated intermittently. The failure also recurred whenever the vehicle was driven at any speed. There was a recall associated with the failure under NHTSA…
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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 1D4PT4GKXBW597200 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.