2007 Dodge Nitro Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
NHTSA component category: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · data through 07/12/2026
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
Share of the 494 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Dodge Nitro overview page.
What owners report
“A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF FUEL SPILLS OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE WHEN FILLING THE FUEL TANK. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME THE TANK IS FILLED. THIS…”NHTSA complaint 10410145 — filed 06/30/2011
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE NITRO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ADDING FUEL TO THE VEHICLE IT WOULD SPILL OUT OF THE FUEL TANK ONTO…”NHTSA complaint 10409267 — filed 06/28/2011
“AFTER FILLING UP MY 2007 DODGE NITRO GAS SPEW OUT WITH FORCE ON MYSELF AND THE SIDE OF THE SUV. WHEN UNLOCKING OR LOCKING MY…”NHTSA complaint 10407194 — filed 06/16/2011
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Fuel System, Gasoline complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Dodge Nitro have fuel system, gasoline problems?
Fuel System, Gasoline is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Dodge Nitro: 79 of 494 complaints on file (16%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Dodge Nitro have in total?
494 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 11 involved a fire, 22 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.
