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2013 Dodge Dart

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
258
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
160
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

258 filed
6
Crashes
0
Fires
3
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Power Train
    129
  • Electrical System
    54
  • Engine
    51
  • Unknown OR Other
    33
  • Service Brakes
    21
  • VISIBILITY/WIPER
    20
  • AIR Bags
    19
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    15

Recalls

1 campaign
25V674000·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT2025-10-09

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.

RiskA loss of park function may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixVehicles that were previously repaired under recall 19V293 will need to have the new remedy completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim notification letters, explaining the safety risk, were mailed November 6, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A0C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 16, 2025.

NHTSA investigations

6 actions
RQ25002·POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD:RETAINING FASTENERS/HARDWARE2025-06-30 → 2025-12-12

Recall 19V-293 Post Remedy Failures

RQ25002·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT2025-06-30 → 2025-12-12

Recall 19V-293 Post Remedy Failures

RQ25002·POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD2025-06-30 → 2025-12-12

Recall 19V-293 Post Remedy Failures

PE15024·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2015-06-18 → 2015-12-09

Brake Power Assist Failure

PE15024·SERVICE BRAKES2015-06-18 → 2015-12-09

Brake Power Assist Failure

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