Tire Pressure Monitoring System problems of the 2008 Dodge Avenger

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Avenger. The contact stated while inspecting the vehicle, he noticed that two tire pressure sensors were completely corroded. The contact mentioned that the other two sensors fractured and exhibited slight corrosion. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 133,877. . . Updated 08-20-14.

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Avenger equipped with bridge stone turanza el41 tires, size: 215/16. 5r17. The contact was adding air to the tires and noticed that the plastic valve cover was missing, causing air to seep from the tires. The contact drove to his residence when he then noticed that the front passenger side tire had become flat. The tires were taken to a local tire shop where the contact was advised that the air presser senor failed. The tires were not replaced and the air pressure sensor was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 32,000 and the current mileage was 32,111. The VIN was not available.

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Avenger. The vehicle was repaired according to NHTSA campaign id number 08v152000 (electrical system:wiring); however, the contact is currently experiencing the failures associated with the recall. While driving at any speed, the tire pressure light remains illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle has been diagnosed by the dealer several times, but the failure still exists. The current mileage was 22,800 and failure mileage was 21,400.