CarComplaints.com Notes: Consumer Reports road tests has noted deficiencies in the 2012 Avenger with regard to engine noise, acceleration, braking, handling, transmission, fuel economy, driving position and rear visibility. But at least it has a cool marketing campaign ... right?

5.2

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,300 miles

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2012 Dodge Avenger brakes problems

brakes problem

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2012 Dodge Avenger Owner Comments

problem #2

Apr 232013

Avenger

  • 32,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Vehicle was purchased new on January 28, 2012. The tires went completely bald by 12,000 miles. On May 28,2013 at 33,000 miles, both tie rods had to be replaced. The front brake rotors were wrapped and had to be replaced. The tires will wear very fast and poses a safety hazard.

- Fresno, CA, USA

problem #1

Feb 142012

Avenger 4-cyl

  • 4,600 miles
The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated that when applying the brakes, the vehicle would exhibit an abnormal sound. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer but the dealer was unable to diagnose a failure. The contact had not experienced a failure with the brakes. The failure mileage was 4,600. Updated 05/11/12

- Denison, TX, USA

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