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2011 Dodge Caliber

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 27 MPG.

The Dodge Caliber is a compact hatchback manufactured and marketed by Chrysler's Dodge division from the 2007 through 2012 model years, replacing the Dodge Neon and Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2011 Dodge Caliber 5 HB FWD.

3/5
Overall
4/5
Frontal crash
4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
2.0L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 23 27 24 370
2.4L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 22 27 24 370
2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 24 31 27 329
2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 23 28 25 355

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 11V315000

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE CALIBER, JEEP COMPASS, JEEP PATRIOT, DODGE GRAND CARAVAN AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A MISSING OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED STEERING COLUMN PIVOT RIVET.

Campaign 16V668000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

271 complaints filed by owners for this model year (15 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Air Bags 36 Suspension 30 Engine 26

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Dodge Caliber?

EPA figures for the 2011 Dodge Caliber reach 27 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2011 Dodge Caliber?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2011 Dodge Caliber. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2011 Dodge Caliber?

Owners have filed 271 complaints with NHTSA for the 2011 Dodge Caliber, most often about: Air Bags, Suspension, Engine. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2011 Dodge Caliber?

NHTSA gave the 2011 Dodge Caliber (2011 Dodge Caliber 5 HB FWD) an overall 3-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.