2010 Dodge Caliber suspension problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2010 Dodge Caliber — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was just at the dealer mechanic for an oil change and asked about a slight pull to one side when stopping. after doing the oil change he cam back with a list of things the most significant of which was a that the front sub-frame was rotted out, as well as the rear bumper metal under the plastic…”
filed Nov 2, 2025
“Severe rust to vehicle frame COMMON TO THIS VEHICLE, no accident. Rust has corroded frame despite normal use and normal care. Vehicle hasn't reached 75k miles yet, and the frame is failing. How is this not a recall?”
filed Oct 15, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Caliber years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Caliber | 5 | 10% |
| 2011 Caliber | 30 | 18% |
| 2009 Caliber | 61 | 26% |
| 2008 Caliber | 113 | 31% |
| 2007 Caliber | 255 | 29% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 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.