Power Train Related Problems of the 2012 Dodge Avenger

Table 1 shows seven common power train related problems of the 2012 Dodge Avenger. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (five problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2012 Dodge Avenger

The Power Train problem

I have a 2012 Dodge Avenger with approximately 76200 miles on it. While accelerating from a stop light my transmission made a clunking sound and my vehicle would only go about 30 miles per hour but the rpms but jump up to about 7000 and stay there.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

Vehicle goes into transmission limp mode out no where causing vehicle to slow down and lock into 1st gear. While doing this the vehicle is incapable of picking up speed or maintains speed safely of over 20 to 25 miles per hour.   Read details...

The Transmission Stuck In Gear problem

Transmission will get stuck into a gear and not shift. Vehicle was taken to dealership for repair. After 1000 miles, transmission again malfunctions and towed to dealership for repair. Second malfunction very similar to first, but I was not able to even drive the car after the second malfunction.   Read details...


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