Dodge Nitro
2010–2012 only
2010–2012 Dodge Nitro models have 293 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 68,370 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2010–2012 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Dodge Nitro report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2010–2012 only
Median onset: 68,370 miles.
Median onset: 80,500 miles. 14.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 61,500 miles.
Median onset: 53,500 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 54,235 miles.
Median onset: 130,000 miles. 10.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $370–$690 nationally.
Median onset: 46,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 74,500 miles.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2010–2012 model years. See the full Dodge Nitro report for every year and full specs/safety data.