Worst 2015 Dodge Dart Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
POWER TRAIN
ENGINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Dodge Dart.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 147 | 3 | — | 61,683 mi | |
| ENGINE | 137 | 2 | 4 | 49,876 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 112 | 3 | 2 | 59,845 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 86 | 2 | 3 | 53,502 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 65 | 5 | 1 | 56,392 mi | |
| STEERING | 32 | 4 | — | 45,745 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 25 | 1 | — | 53,096 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 24 | 17 | — | 44,369 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 24 | — | — | 66,042 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 22 | — | 1 | 55,878 mi | |
| WHEELS | 20 | 3 | — | 25,699 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 14 | 1 | — | 52,651 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 13 | 5 | — | 24,098 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 7 | 2 | — | 23,333 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 6 | 3 | — | 47,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 4 | 1 | — | 28,934 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 4 | — | — | 58,935 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | — | — | 144,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) | 2 | — | — | 125,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SEATS | 2 | — | — | 10,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | — | — | 54,693 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 1 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 | — | — | 115,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 1 | — | — | 140,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP:HOSES/CABLES/RODS/GEARS/STRUT/CYLINDER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FIRERELATED | 1 | — | 1 | 140,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) | 1 | — | — | 59,000 mi |
Recalls for 2015 Dodge Dart
7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~982,738 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles. The shifter cable may detach from the transmission, preventing the vehicle from shifting into the park (P) position and causing a loss of park function.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the shift cable to detach from the transmission.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the shift cable to detach from the transmission.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured July 25, 2015, to December 16, 2015 and equipped with a 2.0L engine and a manual transmission. Additionally included are certain 2015 Dodge Dart vehicles similarly equipped and brought in for dealer service between September 15, 2015 and January 12, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the powertrain control module that monitors the engine torque output may be missing a backup layer of software.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Dart Aero vehicles manufactured August 24, 2014, to October 28, 2014. The affected vehicles were built with a premium instrument cluster and Lowline Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). The TPMS warning light may not illuminate when low tire pressure is detected. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 138, "Tire pressure monitoring systems."
Other Dodge Dart Years
Wider context: See the full Dodge Dart reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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