157 problems have been reported for the 1996 Dodge Avenger. The following chart shows the 16 most common problems for 1996 Dodge Avenger. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension with 47 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (21 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
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| Engine And Engine Cooling | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Power Train | |
| Electrical System | |
| Air Bag | |
| Exterior Lighting | |
| Seat Belt | |
| Air Brake | |
| Steering | |
| Structure | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | |
| Wheel | |
| Unknown Or Other | |
| Seats | |
| Visibility |
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1996 Dodge Avenger in 1996.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge Avenger, the following table can be used to compare the 1996 Dodge Avenger with the Dodge Avenger from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1996 Avenger is 157 while the average number of problems reported for the 14 model years of the Dodge Avenger is 282.
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