Dodge Avenger owners have reported 4 problems related to front suspension upper arm (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Dodge Avenger based on all problems reported for the Avenger.
After recall 967 control arm repairs, were done the problem recurred while driving 65 mph. The front left side control arm broke. Consumer managed to pull over, and had the vehicle towed. Replaced lower control arm.
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When pulling into driveway upper right control arm mount separated from body, making an enormous popping sound. Dealer stated if driven more wheels could have collapsed.
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When driving the vehicle, parked, then noticed the upper control arm on the front right side of the vehicle snapped, could have caused the wheel to fall off. Dealer contacted and was not aware of the problem. Unable to duplicate the problem.
Right upper control arm bracket separated from the strut tower.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problems | |
| Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems | |
| Sway Bar problems | |
| Ball Joint problems | |
| Front Suspension Upper Arm problems | |
| Rear Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems | |
| Front Suspension Upper Ball Joint problems | |
| Front Suspension problems |