2008 Dodge Avenger - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2008 Dodge Avenger

1,154 problems have been reported for the 2008 Dodge Avenger. The following chart shows the 22 most common problems for 2008 Dodge Avenger. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 216 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (212 problems).

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2008 Dodge Avenger in the United States are 135,198 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Dodge Avenger owners in the last 17 years is 1154, and the age of the vehicle is 17, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 1154 / 135,198 / 17 * 1000 = 0.50.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Dodge Avenger model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2008 Dodge Avenger in 2008.

📊 Compare the 2008 Dodge Avenger with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge Avenger, the following table can be used to compare the 2008 Dodge Avenger with the Dodge Avenger from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2008 Avenger is 1,154 while the average number of problems reported for the 14 model years of the Dodge Avenger is 297.

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