2013 Dodge Avenger safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (4/5)
26
complaints reporting a crash
10
complaints reporting fire
5
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2013 Dodge Avenger 4 DR FWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 30 report injuries (42 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2013 Dodge Avenger vehicles were involved in 97 fatal crashes with 54 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskA component within the occupant restraint controller (ORC) may fail and prevent… · Oct 10, 2017
- Crash riskOccupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the… · Sep 15, 2016
- Crash riskDue to abrasive debris in the balance shaft bearings, these engines may have a… · Nov 6, 2013
- Crash riskElectrical over-stress of a resistor in the occupant restraint control module… · Jul 2, 2013
- Fire riskThese vehicles may have a gas tank that has a broken control valve in the fuel… · Feb 6, 2013