Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 2012 Dodge Avenger. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems | |
| Steering Rack And Pinion problems | |
| Power Steering Fluid problems | |
| Power Steering Pump problems |
This is a huge safety issue!!!!!! the engine randomly shuts off, which also causes the brakes to stop working and to have no power steering. Anything connected to the battery is fine (lights, radio, dashboard, etc. ). Read details...
Vehicle was purchased new on January 28,2012. The vehicles tires wore very fast and the front tires had to be replaced within 15,000 miles. On may 6,2013, both tie rods had to be replacedat 25,000 miles. Read details...
Car has only 50,000 miles and have had to replace rack and pinion seven months ago. Now the clock spring is bad in steering resulting in borrowed time for air bag. So, if we do not replace this for the cost of $500, my air bag will not deploy in the event of an accident, resulting in possible death. Read details...