2013 Dodge Dart electrical problems
severe 119 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $850 · see electrical across all vehicles →
Of the 4 model years of Dodge Dart we track for electrical problems, this one carries the most owner complaints on file — 119.
Owners have filed 119 electrical complaints with NHTSA against this vehicle, but no formal recall covers the issue — the federal record reflects what manufacturers have admitted, not everything owners are reporting.
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Common questions
How serious is the electrical problem on the 2013 Dodge Dart?
It's a meaningful issue. 119 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $850.
At what mileage does the electrical typically fail?
Across the 99 complaints that reported odometer mileage, most electrical failures cluster between 19,000 and 61,000 miles, with the median around 38,201. A quarter of owners report trouble before 19,000; a quarter make it past 61,000. Maintenance history matters more than the odometer alone — this is the reported failure window, not a guarantee.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $850 for electrical repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to electrical?
No active recalls currently cover electrical issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.