MYRModel Year Report

Dodge Caliber — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2007, 2008 · Best bets: 2012, 2010, 2011

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Dodge Caliber Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2012 highlighted. 2006: 1 complaints 2006 2007: 884 complaints 2007 2008: 360 complaints 2008 2009: 232 complaints 2009 2010: 157 complaints 2010 2011: 165 complaints 2011 2012: 49 complaints 2012
2012: 49 complaints
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YearComplaints
20061
2007884
2008360
2009232
2010157
2011165
201249

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2012 Recommended 49 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2011 Recommended 165 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2010 Recommended 157 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2009 Caution 232 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2008 Avoid 360 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2007 Avoid 884 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2006 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.