Dodge Caliber owners have reported 303 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (175 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's frame rust (70 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Frame Rust problems | |
| Frame And Members problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Underbody Shield problems | |
| Underbody Shield problems | |
| Door problems | |
| Tailgate problems | |
| Door Hinge problems |
I was informed on 09/29/2025 by my Chrysler dealer that a second critical component of my 2007 Caliber frame had rusted to the point that it broke. The first critical component was reported in my complaint tracking number 11459461 submitted on 04/03/2022. Read details...
I brought my car into suburban tire on 02. 06. 21 for a stearing wheel shacking issue. It wasn't till after it was fixed that I still had issues. Brought it back and was told about the front sub frame as rusted out and Chrysler extended warranty expired 3 months ago. Read details...
The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated that there was a rattling noise coming from the front sub frame of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the sub frame was rusted. The vehicle was not repaired. Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. The contact stated while pulling into a parking space, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, he noticed that the subframe was severely rusted and there was a piece of metal hanging Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2007 Dodge Caliber. While reversing out of the parking lot, the contact noticed an abnormal noise under the vehicle. The contact immediately took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the subframe had a lot of corrosion and needed to be replaced. Read details...