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Dodge Dart Problems, Recalls and Owner Complaints by Model Year
Across 4 model years, NHTSA lists 16 recalls and 2,337 owner complaints for the Dodge Dart. Newest model year first. Data as of October 25, 2026.
Dodge Dart by model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Dodge Dart | 5 | 261 | |
| 2015 Dodge Dart | 6 | 528 | |
| 2014 Dodge Dart | 4 | 373 | |
| 2013 Dodge Dart | 1 | 1,175 |
Model years with no recall and fewer than three complaints are not listed. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. All Dodge models.
Dodge Dart: questions owners ask
Which Dodge Dart year has the most problems?
By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the Dodge Dart model years with the most are the 2013 (1,175), 2015 (528) and 2014 (373). Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are naturally lower; compare years of a similar age.
Which Dodge Dart years have the fewest complaints?
Leaving out the newest model years (too new to compare), the fewest owner complaints were filed for the 2016 (261), 2014 (373) and 2015 (528), out of 4 model years from 2013 to 2016. A low count can also mean that year sold fewer cars.
How many recalls does the Dodge Dart have?
NHTSA lists recalls for 4 Dodge Dart model years, 16 in total when counted per model year (one recall often covers several years). The years with the most are the 2015 (6), 2016 (5) and 2014 (4). Check a specific car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Which Dodge Dart years have the most stalling complaints?
325 owner complaints across 4 Dodge Dart model years describe the engine stalling, losing power or shutting off while driving. The most were filed for the 2013 (109), 2015 (101) and 2014 (74) model years, out of 4 years with such reports. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.
Which Dodge Dart years have the most check engine light complaints?
127 owner complaints across 4 Dodge Dart model years describe the check engine light coming on. The most were filed for the 2013 (65), 2015 (32) and 2014 (18) model years, out of 4 years with such reports. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.
Which Dodge Dart years have the most no-start complaints?
83 owner complaints across 3 Dodge Dart model years describe the car failing to start. The most were filed for the 2013 (48), 2015 (20) and 2014 (15) model years. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.
Which Dodge Dart years have the most transmission failure complaints?
64 owner complaints across 3 Dodge Dart model years describe transmission failure, slipping or a replaced transmission. The most were filed for the 2013 (40), 2014 (15) and 2016 (9) model years. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.
Which Dodge Dart years have the most oil consumption complaints?
58 owner complaints across 3 Dodge Dart model years describe excessive oil consumption or oil leaks. The most were filed for the 2015 (29), 2014 (20) and 2016 (9) model years. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.