2010 Dodge Caliber vehicle speed control problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2010 Dodge Caliber — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When I start my car, it starts just fine and then about 1-2 minutes later the engine check sign will come on followed by a red lighting bold on the dashboard. Once the red lightning bolt comes on either parked or driving in a city street or highway, the car immediately starts making loud noises…”
filed Nov 20, 2019
“Driving under normal conditions on a city street while the car was in motion the electronic throttle control light came on the instrument panel and the car began to shudder and drag. I could not accelerate more than 25 mph and the rpms were very high at that low speed. I had to immediately turn off…”
filed Aug 14, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Caliber years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Caliber | 7 | 14% |
| 2011 Caliber | 21 | 13% |
| 2009 Caliber | 10 | 4% |
| 2008 Caliber | 27 | 8% |
| 2007 Caliber | 104 | 12% |
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.