2015 Dodge Dart
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.
- Complaints
- 523
- Recalls
- 6
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- Power train
Campaigns on file for 2015
Opened by NHTSA
34% of complaints
Complaints per year
2015: 523 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,081 |
| 2013 | 278 |
| 2014 | 372 |
| 2015 | 523 |
| 2016 | 255 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Power train
34% · 177 reportsMost commonly citing shift linkage/cable/rod and pedal/hand lever(motorcycle).
Show complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Dart. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle started rolling forward.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-04-21
Also filed under Service brakes, hydraulic
The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Dart. The contact stated that while attempting to shift into reverse, the vehicle was shaking abnormally. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-27
The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Dart. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V674000 (POWER TRAIN); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-21
Engine
27% · 141 reportsElectrical system
23% · 118 reportsMost commonly citing ignition and alternator/generator/regulator.
Service brakes
13% · 70 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic.
Show complaint excerpts
Vehicle was traveling northbound when green light turned red. Steady press of the brakes revealed the brake pedal had no travel. Pumped and held brake pedal to try to stop.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-08-06
Steering
7% · 34 reportsSafety timeline
6 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2015-01-27Tires14V800000 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Dart Aero vehicles manufactured August 24, 2014, to October 28, 2014.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reconfigure the vehicles from a lowline TPMS to a highline TPMS, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
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2016-01-15Power train15V542000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM and bracket, free of charge. Chrysler issued an interim notification to owners on October 14, 2015. The recall began on January 15, 2016.
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2016-03-25Electrical system16V113000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured July 25, 2015, to December 16, 2015 and equipped with a 2.0L engine and a manual transmission.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Engine Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S10.
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2018-02-14Equipment17V824000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018.
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2019-09-05Power train19V293000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the shift cable to detach from the transmission.
Remedy: This recall will be replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V674. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
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2025-06-30Recall queryClosed 2025-12-12 Recall 19V-293 Post Remedy Failures
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Date not on filePower train25V674000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles. The shifter cable may detach from the transmission, preventing the vehicle from shifting into the park (P) position and causing a loss of park function.
Remedy: Vehicles that were previously repaired under recall 19V293 will need to have the new remedy completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim notification letters, explaining the safety risk, were mailed November 6, 2025.
Buy-smart checklist
2015 Dodge Dart — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 177 reports on file for this year.
- Engine: 141 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 118 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 25V674000 · Power train
- Recall 14V800000 · Tires
- Recall 15V542000 · Power train
- Recall 16V113000 · Electrical system
- Recall 17V824000 · Equipment
- Recall 19V293000 · Power train
FAQ
- Is the 2015 Dodge Dart 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 2015 Dodge Dart?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 34% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2015 Dodge Dart have?
- 6 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.