2008 Dodge Caliber wheels problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2008 Dodge Caliber — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The front calipers will not engage when brake pedal is pressed. The brake pedal sinks to the floor and has no stopping power. The master cylinder was replaced and calipers are new replacements. After replacing these parts it now smell of burnt brake fluid but there is no leak and the problem seems…”
filed Jan 2, 2021
“I was turning in my vehicle for a trade in and during the appraisal test drive the axel broke and it had to be towed. The gentlemen stated that is was due to rust build up. Over the years, I have complain about the power steering feeling off, the car not driving right, etc and it has been in three…”
filed Dec 3, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Caliber years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Caliber | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 Caliber | 5 | 3% |
| 2010 Caliber | 3 | 2% |
| 2009 Caliber | 11 | 5% |
| 2007 Caliber | 18 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Dodge Caliber
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.