Representative photoEngine repair for a 2009 Dodge Avenger
Engine repair for the 2009 Dodge Avenger: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.8 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2009 Dodge Avenger for engine repair
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2009 Dodge Avenger: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.7 L | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 21 | 19 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 30 | 27 | 27 |
| MPG combined (US) | 24 | 22 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 29 | 26 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,800 | US$3,050 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,038 | $3,318 | $3,658 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2009 Dodge Avenger
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 67 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (11), engine (11) and electrical system (10). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09V047000 | 2009-02-04 | fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 91 MY 2009 SEBRING AND DODGE AVENGER EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINE PASSENGER VEHICLES. A COMPATIBILITY ISSUE BETWEEN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SOFTWARE AND FUEL PUMP MODULE CAN RESULT IN THE FUEL GAUGE OVERSTATING THE ACTUAL FUEL TANK LEVEL. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE MAY RUN OUT OF FUEL WHEN THE GAUGE... |
| 08V528000 | 2008-10-09 | power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 712 MY 2009 SEBRING, DODGE CALIBER, AVENGER, JOURNEY, JEEP PATRIOT, AND COMPASS VEHICLES. A NEW ADHESIVE USED IN THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MANUFACTURING PROCESS CAN CAUSE THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TO BREAK. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair for the 2009 Dodge Avenger
The 2009 Dodge Avenger and engine work: CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop, and never does the work itself. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
Before the shop sees your Avenger
Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Its powertrain is the 2.4L 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive.
The steps
Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. You approve the shop's quote before any work.
Keep moving meanwhile
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. Pick it up from us for free, or have it brought to you.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back.
Small things that help
Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring.
Still deciding?
Tell us the job and the car, and a person replies.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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