MYRModel Year Report

2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4

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2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:57:01.895Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

Complaints
68
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Fuel system, gasoline

32% of complaints

Complaints per year

2007: 87 complaints 2007 2008: 68 complaints 2008 68 2009: 6 complaints 2009
2007: 87 complaints 2007 2008: 68 complaints 2008 68 2009: 6 complaints 2009
2007: 87 complaints 2007 2008: 68 complaints 2008 68 2009: 6 complaints 2009

2008: 68 complaints

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YearComplaints
200787
200868
20096

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Fuel system, gasoline

32% · 22 reports

Most commonly citing tank assembly and filler pipe and cap.

Fuel/propulsion system

24% · 16 reports
INJURY

Air bags

19% · 13 reports
CRASHINJURY
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The airbag sensor light is constantly chiming on and off. The automatic trunk door opens and then shuts abruptly with force which can cause seriously injury.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-04-02

Also filed under Electrical system

Hit a deer traveling at over 50 MPH head on and the airbags did not deploy. Damage to the car was extensive including the front bumper, grill and headlights. The deer was estimated to weigh over 200LBS.

NHTSA ODI report, 2009-01-05

Electrical system

12% · 8 reports
INJURY
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Vehicle shut off for no apparent reason while entering onto an expressway. Loss of power steering made vehicle difficult to control to safely get onto the shoulder. Sudden loss of speed made the vehicle a further hazard.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-17

Power train

10% · 7 reports
CRASHINJURY
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Tl* the contact owns a 2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4. The contact stated that when shifting from park into drive, the vehicle rapidly accelerated and crashed into the wall of the garage.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-02-18

While driving, the vehicle intermittently slipped into 4-wheel drive low. Vehicle immediately became hard to steer/move in this condition, dangerous to drive as the vehicle's handling could change at any moment... At any speed.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-17

Also filed under Steering

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Fuel system, gasoline: 22 reports on file for this year.
  • Fuel/propulsion system: 16 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 13 reports on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4?
The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline, accounting for 32% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.