Dodge Nitro 2005
Vehicle Details: Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the 2005 DODGE NITRO produced?
- The 2005 DODGE NITRO is produced in AUBURN HILLS Mi, United States (usa).
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- 9004275 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER: Key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. The "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehi
- 9003215 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Part description: 5.7l long block issue description: this 5.7l long block assembly is compatible with both egr and non-egr applications. An egr block-off plate (53032739aa) must be ordered when installing this long block assembly in a
- 68332810 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Service - four piece oil pan gasket all cummins equipped vehicles only - the replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to cummins 5.9l and 6.7l engines only. Installation: 1. C
- 9003215 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Part description: 5.7l long block issue description: this 5.7l long block assembly is compatible with both egr and non-egr applications. An egr block-off plate (53032739aa) must be ordered when installing this long block assembly in a
- 9002887 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Part description: valve body assembly issue description: valve body design was changed between 2010my and 2011my applications. To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid packs the connectors are color coded.~ valve bodies with
- 9004275 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER: Key, master if replacing the key/fobik on a wj, kj, tj, or pt cruiser, use the "ac" nic level part number. The "ab" nic level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "ab" nic level will not program to the vehi
- 9004009 - POWER TRAIN: Transmission kit with torque converter 1. All promaster (vf) 3.6l/62te equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (part number 06511385a$) are one-time usag
- 9004009 - POWER TRAIN: Transmission kit with torque converter 1. All promaster (vf) 3.6l/62te equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (part number 06511385a$) are one-time usag
- 9001784 - POWER TRAIN: Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
- 3100519 - STRUCTURE: Use of aftermarket parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
- 3100319 - STRUCTURE: Use of salvage/recycled parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
- 3100619 - STRUCTURE: Repair parts used for structural repairs this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
- R2118796A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Valve body. These may cause over drive cycling.
- 9001784 - EQUIPMENT: Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
- 23-015-20 - EQUIPMENT: Disinfectant solution recommended for covid-19
- 08-049-20 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Charging system, battery diagnostic tools and warranty this information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
- 31-005-19 - STRUCTURE: Use of aftermarket parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
- 31-003-19 - EQUIPMENT: Use of salvage/recycled parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
- 31-006-19 - STRUCTURE: Repair parts used for structural repairs this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
- 9002519 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : 82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc
- RL108213A$ - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Nag1 (5a580) valve body as per warranty bulletin d-13-22, please use r2108213a$ valve body for all warranty (w), mopar (m) and mopar vehicle protection (f) claims.~ assembly also includes filter (52108325aa) and gasket (52108332aa).~
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
|---|
| No | No | N | None | None | 20110818 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge nitro. The contact stated that the electrical system was faulty and all of the electrical components worked intermittently, including the windshield wipers and horn. In addition, the engine continued to run when the keys were removed from the ignition. The dealer diagnosed the vehicle with a faulty tipm module and advised the contact to have it replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. No repairs were performed since the part needed for repairs was on a national backorder. The current mileage was 65,000 and the approximate failure mileage was 64,500. The vin was unavailable.