Underhood Wiring Problems of Dodge Avenger

Dodge Avenger owners have reported 5 problems related to underhood wiring (under the electrical system 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.

1 Underhood Wiring problem of the 2008 Dodge Avenger

Failure Date: 08/15/2009

I have a wiring problem with my 2008 Dodge advenger. I was driving down the road and I lost my head lights,turn signals,wiper blades,dash lights, high beams and I also have no daytime running lights.

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2 Underhood Wiring problem of the 1996 Dodge Avenger

Failure Date: 06/22/2000

A fire started spontaneously while the car was turned off after a short ride. The fire department report indicates an electrical problem. Fire seemed to originate near the fuse box.

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3 Underhood Wiring problem of the 1997 Dodge Avenger

Failure Date: 07/23/1999

Initial problem car hesitated , lights , a/c , radio and other electrical components began to blink and go on and off. Car began to hesitate ,shut off all electrical items and tried to make it home. Car stalled as I entered my driveway. Had car towed to dealer. They said battery was bad. Installed new battery. Drove car approx. 1/4 mile from service dept. , battery light came on. Returned to dealer. Checked car again and said fuse box was bad. Installed new fuse box, car was fine for about three months. Newly installed fuse box shorts out and catches fire and also burns wiring harness. This time third fuse box installed, wiring harness and many relays replaced.

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4 Underhood Wiring problem of the 1997 Dodge Avenger

Failure Date: 06/04/1998

Wiring harness was rubbing on hood insulation. The insulation was rubbed through and the wires were bare.

5 Underhood Wiring problem of the 1996 Dodge Avenger

Failure Date: 01/02/1996

While waiting for a light to change there was an engine comparment fire. Please describe. Tt.


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