2015 Dodge Dart: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 510 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 6 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
510
Complaints
6
Recalls
32
Crash reports
7
Fire reports
23
Injuries
69.4
Severity index
Severity index 69.4 - Medium. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 143 2015 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2015 Dodge Dart ranks 70 of 143 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 51% of its model-year peers. See the full 2015 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 167 | 32.7% |
| ENGINE | 141 | 27.6% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 117 | 22.9% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 90 | 17.6% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 69 | 13.5% |
| STEERING | 34 | 6.7% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 26 | 5.1% |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 25 | 4.9% |
The single most-reported system is POWER TRAIN, cited in 167 of 510 complaints (32.7%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 41 |
| 2018 | 87 |
| 2019 | 130 |
| 2020 | 45 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 13 |
| 2025 | 28 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 37 |
Complaint volume is broadly steady year over year.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19V293000 | 11/04/2019 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 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. |
| 17V824000 | 21/12/2017 | EQUIPMENT | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. Th |
| 15V542000 | 25/08/2015 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutra |
| 14V800000 | 17/12/2014 | TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Dart Aero vehicles manufactured August 24, 2014, to October 28, 2014. The affected vehicles were built with a premium instrument cluster and Lowline Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). The TPMS warning |
| 16V113000 | 26/02/2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 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. Additionally included are certain 2015 Dodge Dart vehicles similarly equipped and brought in |
| 25V674000 | 09/10/2025 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | 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. |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.