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Dodge Caliber 2007 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2007 Dodge Caliber: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

884Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
4Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
1Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
101Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Suspension259 complaints

259 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System205 complaints

205 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure161 complaints

161 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control105 complaints

105 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 10V234000.

Steering99 complaints

99 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine95 complaints

95 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting94 complaints

94 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train80 complaints

80 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other57 complaints

57 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags47 complaints

47 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System45 complaints

45 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes42 complaints

42 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 06V493000.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems22 complaints

22 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility19 complaints

19 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels18 complaints

18 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 07V196000.

Tires18 complaints

18 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment10 complaints

10 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 17V824000.

Latches, Locks and Linkages3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

06V493000Reported December 29, 2006 - 50,665 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on December 29, 2006. The campaign covers an estimated 50,665 vehicles across all affected models.

07V196000Reported May 7, 2007 - 410 vehicles potentially affected

Wheels. Recall covering the wheels system, reported to NHTSA on May 7, 2007. The campaign covers an estimated 410 vehicles across all affected models.

10V234000Reported June 3, 2010 - 24,825 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle Speed Control. Recall covering the vehicle speed control system, reported to NHTSA on June 3, 2010. The campaign covers an estimated 24,825 vehicles across all affected models.

17V824000Reported December 21, 2017 - 61,791 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on December 21, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 61,791 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

PE10012Opened April 29, 2010 - Closed August 26, 2010

Sticking Accelerator Pedal. Resulted in recall campaign 10V234000.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

200614
200732
200820
200928
201078
201187
201250
201369
2014111
201597
201653
201759
201862
201943
202041
20219
202215
20234
20248
20252
20262
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.