1999 Dodge Avenger Common Problems, Issues, Recalls, and Reliability

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Engine May Not Start at Times

  The anti-theft system may cause a no start condition due to electrostatic discharge (ESD) affecting the wireless control module (WCM). There is an updated WCM to correct this issue.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Automatic Transmission May Have Shifting Problems

  The automatic transmission can develop problems like erratic shifting, rough shifting, or delayed gear engagement. Repairs for many of these problems are outlined in service bulletins.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Knocking Noise From the AC Compressor

  A knocking sound my be heard from the engine at times with the air conditioning on. The cause could be the AC compressor itself, if that is the case there is an updated AC compressor to correct this issue.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Sensor Failure Inside Distributor May Cause Stalling/Starting Issues

  Sensor failure inside the distributor can cause intermittent stalling or a failure to start. In addition, the wires to the distributor are susceptible to internal damage, which can cause the same symptoms.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Head Gasket May Fail Prematurely

  There have been reports of premature head gasket failure; an updated gasket design is available to correct this problem.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Failure in Spark Plug Tube Seals May Cause Misfire and Poor Fuel Economy

  Spark plug tube seals fail, causing the tubes to fill with engine oil and the engine to misfire. As a result, the engine may run poorly and fuel economy can suffer.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Check Engine Light Due to Speed Sensor Issue

  A defective vehicle speed sensor can cause problems with the cruise control and speedometer operation , as well as erratic shifting. The connectors on the sensors are also susceptible to corrosion, which will create similar symptoms. Any of these problems can cause check engine light illumination.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Cleaner/Disinfectant Issued to Address Musty Odor in AC System

  Some vehicles may develop a musty odor coming from the HVAC system, Dodge has issued a cleaner/disinfectant and a coating for the evaporator designed to inhibit bacterial growth.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Power steering pulley alignment

  2.0L 4 Cylinder Due to misalignment of the power steering pulley, the power steering belt may be noisy or show irregular wear. Using shims or possibly a new power steering pump bracket in order to correct the alignment issue should fix the problem.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Oil Leak May Develop at Cam Sensor O-Ring

  An engine Oil leak may develop at the cam sensor o-ring seal. Our technicians tell us this is often misdiagnosed as an external head gasket leak.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Use Correct Fluid and Maintenance Schedule for Transmission

  Failure to use the correct automatic transmission fluid and follow the maintenance schedule can result in shifting problems.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Failed door ajar switch due to corrosion

  Corrosion on the door ajar switch can cause the door ajar warning light and dome light to work intermittently or not at all. A new switch (and possibly a new connector) will be needed to fix the issue.

• 1999 Dodge Avenger Doors won't open due to loose external body trim

  External body trim may become loose and prevent the doors from opening properly.

1999 Dodge Avenger Questions and Answers

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• Dodge Avenger Water Pump

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger - White Smoke From Engine!

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Blinker Problems

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Brake Light/fuel Light

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Broken Door Handle

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Car Flooded

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Check Engine Light

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Distributor

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Distributor

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Fuel Pump

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Security System

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  related to general, noises, squeal

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Turn Signal

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• Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger Water Leaking!

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• Dodge Avenger Fuel Pressure Regulator Location

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1999 Dodge Avenger Maintenance and Repair

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