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2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · data through 07/12/2026

50Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
21.2%Of all 236 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel system, gasoline ranks on this vehicle

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE50 · 21.2%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM17 · 7.2%
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR16 · 6.8%
VISIBILITY/WIPER13 · 5.5%

Share of the 236 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 overview page.

What owners report

“AS YOU ARE PUTTING GAS INTO THE FUEL TANK IT WILL OVERFLOW FROM FILLER SPOUT AND SPILL OUT CAUSING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM…”NHTSA complaint 10419157 — filed 08/12/2011
“GAS TANK OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING TANK. AUTO SHUT OFF DOES NOT WORK. GAS TANK NEEDS TO BE REPLACED.”NHTSA complaint 10417836 — filed 08/07/2011
“2007 DODGE NITRO, FUEL SPILLS OUT OF TANK WHEN FILLING UP VEHICLE. GASOLINE STATIONS PUMP AUTO SHUTOFF WON'T WORK WITH VEHICLE CAUSING FUEL TO COME…”NHTSA complaint 10413576 — filed 07/19/2011

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Fuel System, Gasoline complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 have fuel system, gasoline problems?

Fuel System, Gasoline is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4: 50 of 236 complaints on file (21.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2007 Dodge Nitro 4X4 have in total?

236 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 5 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 2 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel system, gasoline category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.