Top Ten 2014 Cars in Need of a Refresh
Top 10
January 22, 2014
Dodge Avenger
Like several models in the Dodge family, the Avenger was revised and upgraded in 2011. This year, the high-performance R/T is back. It shares the same 283-hp 3.6L V6 as the SXT Plus. Meanwhile, the SE and SXT are equipped with a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that produces 173 hp and 166 lbs.-ft. of torque. Four- and six-speed automatic transmissions are available for this model.
The 2010 Dodge Avenger: Vengeful or Just Antagonistic?
Test Drives
As an automotive journalist, you’re often called upon to voice your verdict upon the current car market by everyone from editors to friends. Be it at a backyard barbecue or whilst pounding away at a keyboard, everyone wants to know what you’d recommend. But, we human beings being the critical …June 21, 2010
More Airbag Woes; FCA Recalls Nearly 2 Million Vehicles
News
The airbag defect story has been a huge one in 2016. Takata had to recall tens of millions of defective units, as have a number of automakers in recent months. Just last week, GM issued a recall for roughly 4.3 million defective airbags around the globe. Of the 1.9 million …September 15, 2016
Possible Power Steering Problems for Four Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Products
News
Transport Canada received more than 100 complaints regarding the potential problem with the power steering system of the Dodge Journey, the Chrysler 200, the Chrysler Sebring and the Dodge Avenger. According to TC, the return hose of these vehicles’ power steering setup could fail in extremely cold temperatures, which could …April 21, 2016
Chrysler recalling nearly half a million cars and SUVs
Recalls
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC says it will recall about 490,000 cars and utility vehicles worldwide because of a problem with active head restraints intended to prevent neck injuries in rear-end collisions. The carmaker said Wednesday that microcontrollers in the head restraint could be faulty and prevent the …July 4, 2013
The new 2012 Avenger R/T Model
New Models
* Stiffened suspension, best-in-class horsepower, center-mounted tachometer and performance-inspired design give the 2012 Dodge Avenger R/T a performance edge * Avenger R/T rounds out Dodge brand’s entire lineup of R/T performance models * Road & Track name has been the performance moniker for Dodge since the muscle car era of …May 16, 2011
