Is the 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 2007 Chrysler Aspen?

The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2007 Chrysler Aspen have?

3 recalls on file for this model year.

2007 Chrysler Aspen

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2007 Chrysler Aspen
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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: 129
Recalls: 3
Investigations: 3
Top problem: Air bags

Complaints per year

2007: 129 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2006	1
2007	129
2008	74
2009	25

Known problem areas

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

Air bags

27% · 35 reports

CRASHFIREINJURY

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Tl*the contact owns a 2007 Chrysler Aspen. While driving approximately 20 to 25 MPH on normal road conditions and making a turn at an intersection a vehicle crashed into the passenger side of the contact's vehicle.

NHTSA ODI report, 2009-08-24

Fuel system, gasoline

19% · 25 reports

Most commonly citing tank assembly.

Fuel/propulsion system

17% · 22 reports

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When fueling the vehicle as soon as the pump pops off indicating your tank is filled gass will sphew/ or spray back out of the vehicle and onto the person fueling, the side of the vehicle and the ground.

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-02-26

When filling the gas tank up using the "fill lock" feature on nearly all modern fuel pump nozzles, when the tank gets full the fill nozzle clicks off and about a half a pint of raw fuel is "purged" back out of the tank filler neck.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-12-27

Electrical system

9% · 11 reports

CRASH

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When the alternator started to fail the driver's dashboard such as the speedometer and any other instruments malfunctions. While driving the speedometer would reed 0 miles per hours even though the vehicle is in motion.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-02-06

While driving speedometer was reading 0 miles while the car was in motion. Put the car in drive it was reading reverse. Put the car in reverse it was reading drive.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-06-25

Steering

6% · 8 reports

Most commonly citing tie rod assembly.

CRASH

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Rounding corner when steering completely locked up; not allowing me to turn vehicle to make curve. Ran through field into electrical box. Almost ran in to house.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-07-01

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first

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2006-11-08Steering06V386000 On certain vehicles, the right front steering knuckle may have been improperly manufactured. Because of a broken cooling line, parts cast in tool cavity #63 on July 18 and July 19, 2006, may have a…

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the recalled vehicles to identify the defective parts and replace if they are within that lot. The recall began on November 8, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at…

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2014-06-11Preliminary evaluationClosed 2015-03-02 Air Bag Inflator Rupture
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2015-02-24Engineering analysisOpen Air Bag Inflator Rupture
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2015-06-08Air bags15V313000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and...

Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler and Dodge owners and Mitsubishi will notify the affected Raider owners.

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2017-03-27Air bags16V352000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant.

Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM owners. Mitsubishi owners will be notified by their company.

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2021-09-17Engineering analysisOpen Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

Buy-smart checklist

2007 Chrysler Aspen — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

Air bags: 35 reports on file for this year.
Fuel system, gasoline: 25 reports on file for this year.
Fuel/propulsion system: 22 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 06V386000 · Steering
Recall 15V313000 · Air bags
Recall 16V352000 · Air bags

FAQ

Is the 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 2007 Chrysler Aspen?: The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Chrysler Aspen have?: 3 recalls on file for this model year.

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