Model overview

The Dodge Avenger is a mid-sized sedan that was sold by Dodge. The Avenger began its North American introduction in 1994 as a two-door coupe, which was built till 2000. The model was re-launched to the market as a four-door sports sedan beginning in 2007.

The 2014 model year indicated the stop of Avenger making as the mid-sized sedan for both the Chrysler and Dodge brands, followed by the new 2015 Chrysler 200 and new compact Dodge Dart.

The Dodge Avenger was available in three trim levels: SE, SXT, and R/T. The Dodge Avenger SE and SXT were powered by a standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that delivered 173 horsepower and 166 pound-feet of torque. Power is transferred to the front wheels by a six-speed automatic in the SXT and four-speed automatic transmission in the SE. The six-speed was optional for the SE.

Dodge Avenger known problems

Some of the common problems or complaints owners have about the Dodge Avenger are:

• Engine May Not Start at Times
• Automatic Transmission May Have Shifting Issues
• Knocking Sound From the AC Compressor
• Dodge recall on the connector for the cooling fan motor
• Sensor Malfunction Inside Distributor May Produce Stalling/Starting Issues
• Wet Carpet caused by Plugged Evaporator Drain
• Heater Not Working Correctly, mainly on the passenger side
• Gear Shift Module Locked Up

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