2015 Dodge Dart: raw data

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vehicle2015 / dodge / dart
known issues7 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-12)
complaints523 on file (2015-02-27 → 2026-09-15)
recalls6
investigations1
fars89 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Transmission shift cable and bushing failurePOWER TRAIN53 complaints2020-06 → 2026-08dart-2015-shift-cable-failure
  • 11753178 During this normal shifting process, the transmission shift cable failed/broke, causing the vehicle to become stuck in Reverse and preventing me from safely shifting the vehicle into Park or another gear
  • 11745076 The contact stated that while driving the vehicle at an undisclosed speed, they came to a stop and the shifter cable fell off, causing the transmission to drop into reverse
  • 11751054 DROVE VEHICLE FROM THE MARKET TO HOME AND VEHICLE LOST SHIFT CAPABILITY IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING CAR FROM DRIVE POSITION INTO PARK. HAD TO USE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO HOLD CAR FROM MOVING
Excessive engine oil consumptionENGINE12 complaints2019-12 → 2025-11dart-2015-oil-consumption
  • 11396044 MY 2015 DODGE DART WITH 2.4L ENGINE CONSUMES LARGE AMOUNTS OF OIL. I HAVE TO CHECK THE OIL AN ADD FREQUENTLY TO MAINTAIN A SAFE LEVEL. (UP TO 1 QUART EVERY 2,000 MILES)
  • 11450540 My Dodge Dart with 2.4L engine was recalled for excessive oil consumption. On 09/09/2021 the vehicle was brought in for service and I was told the PCM was to be reprogrammed and that would fix the excessive oil consumption issue
  • 11473100 The engine consumes a lot of oil and there is no warning light to inform you of this occurring
Clutch pedal sticking and hydraulic clutch failurePOWER TRAIN13 complaints2020-05 → 2025-01dart-2015-clutch-pedal-failure
  • 11475459 The clutch pedal stuck to the floor making it difficult to get the vehicle out of gear and stranding the car
  • 11361722 CLUTCH PEDAL GETS STUCK CLOSE TO THE FLOOR UPON START UP AND CLUTCH MAY NOT RE-ENGAGE WHEN UP SHIFTING. HAPPENED ON A BUSY CITY STREET AS WELL AS ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN TRYING TO MERGE INTO THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC
  • 11383920 I PUSHED IN THE CLUTCH PEDAL TO SHIFT GEARS AND I HEARD A LOUD CLICK. I LIFTED MY FOOT OFF THE PEDAL AND THE PEDAL WAS STUCK, PUSHED ALL THE WAY IN
Ignition key stuck with shifter in ParkELECTRICAL SYSTEM14 complaints2020-01 → 2026-02dart-2015-key-stuck-ignition
  • 11671210 Unable to remove key from ignition have to wiggle the gear selector to be able to remove key
  • 11364260 KEY IS STAYING STUCK IN THE IGNITION. I HAVE TO KEEP PUTTING IT IN AND OUT OF PARK UNITL IT RECOGNIZES IT IS IN PARK TO SHUT OFF AND RELEASE THE KEY
  • 11602877 Key fob gets stuck in the ignition. I have to set in the car for about 10 minutes before it will release
Brake booster failure and loss of brake assistSERVICE BRAKES19 complaints2019-11 → 2025-08dart-2015-brake-booster-failure
  • 11678670 Vehicle was traveling northbound when green light turned red. Steady press of the brakes revealed the brake pedal had no travel. Pumped and held brake pedal to try to stop. Pedal gave way after vehicle entered the intersection causing collision with another motor vehicle
  • 11423356 Attempted to stop at a stop sign and the brake pedal sank with a hissing noise and then became very hard to operate
  • 11342075 WHILE DRIVING THE DODGE DART 2015, GOING DOWNHILL AT ABOUT ~40MPH, I WAS BRAKING TO DECREASE SPEED THEN THE BRAKE PEDAL LOST PRESSURE AND WAS UNABLE TO USE THE BRAKES IN ORDER TO SLOW DOWN
Engine stall and electrical power loss while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM34 complaints2019-12 → 2026-05dart-2015-stalling-power-loss
  • 11327941 SEVERAL DIFFERENT INCIDENTS, IN MOTION, ON HIGHWAY, ENGINE STALLED, NEARLY REAR ENDED BY TRACTOR TRAILER
  • 11375129 THE CAR WILL THEN STOP RUNNING WHILE I'M IN DRIVE, STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP BUT RADIO AND EVERYTHING WILL STILL BE ON
  • 11711786 I will be driving and there’s a click and suddenly no power just goes dead
Air bag non-deployment and warning light faultsAIR BAGS7 complaints2020-12 → 2025-07dart-2015-airbag-nondeployment
  • 11457849 Airbags did not deploy during a crash. At Fault driver came into my husbands lane and hit him causing severe front end damage
  • 11486086 The contact stated that while at a complete stop, she was rear-ended by a vehicle at approximately 45 MPH. White smoke emitted from the front driver-side air bag upon impact; however, the air bag failed to deploy
  • 11572541 Service airbag system warning light comes on intermittently

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
5232015-02-272026-09-15327POWER TRAIN:177; ENGINE:141; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:118; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:93; SERVICE BRAKES:69

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
19V29300011/04/2019POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONChrysler (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.If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the vehicle may not perform the shifts performed by the driver. Additionally, despite selecting PARK with the shifter, the vehicle may roll away. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.This recall will be replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V674. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission side shifter cable bushing, free of charge. The recall began September 5, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V34.
17V82400021/12/2017EQUIPMENTChrysler (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. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdfIf the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or Kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is T82.
15V54200025/08/2015POWER 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 neutral.If the transmission shifts into neutral, it can cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM and bracket, free of charge. Chrysler issued an interim notification to owners on October 14, 2015. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R42.
14V80000017/12/2014TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMSChrysler 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 light may not illuminate when low tire pressure is detected. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 138, "Tire pressure monitoring systems."A malfunctioning TPMS light will not notify an owner of an improperly inflated tire. An improperly inflated tire may experience a complete loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reconfigure the vehicles from a lowline TPMS to a highline TPMS, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P76.
16V11300026/02/2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREChrysler (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 for dealer service between September 15, 2015 and January 12, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the powertrain control module that monitors the engine torque output may be missing a backup layer of software.Without a backup layer of software, the control module may fail to prevent an un-commanded torque event, increasing the risk of a crash.Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Engine Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S10.
25V67400009/10/2025POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFTChrysler (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.A loss of park function may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.Vehicles that were previously repaired under recall 19V293 will need to have the new remedy completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim notification letters, explaining the safety risk, were mailed November 6, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A0C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 16, 2025.

Investigations all years →

action_numberstatussubjectcomponentsopenedclosedrecall_campaignsummary
RQ25002closedRecall 19V-293 Post Remedy FailuresPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT2025-06-302025-12-1225E065On June 30, 2025, the Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened RQ25002 to investigate and review the effectiveness of Recall 19V-293. This recall was intended to address deterioration and detachment of shifter cable bushings by replacing them with an improved bushing that is less susceptible to deterioration from chemicals, oils, and solvents in MY2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions and manufactured by Fiat Chrysler Automotive US LLC (FCA US). If the shifter cable becomes detached from the transmission, the transmission gear position may not match the drive

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-202489legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2015 Dodge Dart vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2015/dodge/dart
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  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2015 Dodge Dart},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2015/dodge/dart}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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