Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2000 Dodge Avenger. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission slip out of gear (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Transmission Slip Out Of Gear problems | |
| Transmission Gear Slipping problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Transmission Fluid Leaking problems |
I was getting onto the interstate when I noticed my rpm were around 5000 and would not go down. I realized the transmission had locked in second gear. This is a very common problem with the junk a604/41te transmission that Chrysler made. Read details...
Sensor in transmission quit working. The first time I was driving on the freeway and it completely lost speed. I exited and came to a complete stop. After that, it would not shift out of first gear. It was repaired by a dealership under warranty. That was at around 20000 miles. Read details...
I was traveling around 80mph on I 75. All of a sudden the transmission slipped. It was like hitting a wall. I went from 80 mph to less then 30 mph. Trasmission is now slipping infrequently. Read details...