2007 Dodge Nitro 4x4 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4x4. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 328 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
73
1crashes5fires
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
50
1injuries
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
17
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
16
VISIBILITY/WIPER
13
ENGINE
10
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
10
1fires
POWER TRAIN
10
1fires
STRUCTURE:BODY
10
AIR BAGS
8
Total complaints328

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Fuel tank overflows every time that we fill the tank. When the gas is filled, the nozzle is fully inserted in the tank and will not automatically shut-off spilling gas everywhere until I manually stop the nozzle.”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2019-07-11

“Drivers side rear door won’t lock or unlock with remote or by buttons in the car. It has to be done by hand.”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2019-05-22

“Drivers side rear door won’t lock or unlock with remote or by buttons in the car. It has to be done by hand.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2019-05-22

“Tl-the contact owns a 2007 dodge nitro. Door locks in operable, neither fob nor button works, keyfob locks but not unlock vehicle not diagnosed neither dealer nor manufacturer contacted while attempting to unlock the vehicle, the keyfob failed. The contact stated that the keyfob will lock the…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2019-05-21

“Wiper fluid shoots out the windshield wipers turn on the alarm goes off and car shuts off does all this at once.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2019-04-09

“Wiper fluid shoots out the windshield wipers turn on the alarm goes off and car shuts off does all this at once.”

ENGINE · reported 2019-04-09

“Wiper fluid shoots out the windshield wipers turn on the alarm goes off and car shuts off does all this at once.”

VISIBILITY/WIPER · reported 2019-04-09

“Refueling spillage dodge nitro r/t when fueling the vehicle, fuel overflows up thru the filler neck and onto the person who is refueling the suv, thus causing it to spill over the paint of the car with approximately 30 - 50oz of gas. Unfortunately this occurs about 70% of the time the nitro is…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2019-04-09

Defect investigations

Investigation DP14004 Opened 2014-09-25 · closed 2015-07-24

Totally Integrated Power Module Failure

In a letter dated August 21, 2014, the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) petitioned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to initiate a defect investigation of alleged failures associated with the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) installed in Chrysler SUV?s, trucks, and vans beginning in the…

Investigation PE07027 Opened 2007-05-29 · closed 2007-08-02

ENGINE STALLING & ELECTRIC POWER LOSS

ON JULY 3, 2007, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (DCC) SUBMITTED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT TO NHTSA DESCRIBING A DEFECT THAT COULD RESULT IN ENGINE STALL WHILE DRIVING IN APPROXIMATELY 80,894 MODEL YEAR (MY) 2007 JEEP WRANGLER AND DODGE NITRO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 30, 2006 AND JANUARY 22, 2007 (NHTSA…

Investigation PE07027 Opened 2007-05-29 · closed 2007-08-02

ENGINE STALLING & ELECTRIC POWER LOSS

ON JULY 3, 2007, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (DCC) SUBMITTED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT TO NHTSA DESCRIBING A DEFECT THAT COULD RESULT IN ENGINE STALL WHILE DRIVING IN APPROXIMATELY 80,894 MODEL YEAR (MY) 2007 JEEP WRANGLER AND DODGE NITRO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 30, 2006 AND JANUARY 22, 2007 (NHTSA…

Investigation PE07027 Opened 2007-05-29 · closed 2007-08-02

ENGINE STALLING & ELECTRIC POWER LOSS

ON JULY 3, 2007, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (DCC) SUBMITTED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT TO NHTSA DESCRIBING A DEFECT THAT COULD RESULT IN ENGINE STALL WHILE DRIVING IN APPROXIMATELY 80,894 MODEL YEAR (MY) 2007 JEEP WRANGLER AND DODGE NITRO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 30, 2006 AND JANUARY 22, 2007 (NHTSA…

Investigation PE07027 Opened 2007-05-29 · closed 2007-08-02

ENGINE STALLING & ELECTRIC POWER LOSS

ON JULY 3, 2007, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION (DCC) SUBMITTED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT TO NHTSA DESCRIBING A DEFECT THAT COULD RESULT IN ENGINE STALL WHILE DRIVING IN APPROXIMATELY 80,894 MODEL YEAR (MY) 2007 JEEP WRANGLER AND DODGE NITRO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 30, 2006 AND JANUARY 22, 2007 (NHTSA…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4x4 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.