The 2014 Dodge Dart's elevated safety profile includes 4 recall campaigns and 355 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

Recalls

355

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

19V2930002019-11-04

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the shift cable to detach from the transmission.

If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the vehicle may not perform the shifts performed by the driver. Additionally, despite selecting PARK with the shifter, the vehicle may roll away. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.

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15V8000002015-25-11

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 27, 2012 to January 23, 2014 and equipped with either a 2.0L or 2.4L engine. In affected vehicles, engine oil from the vacuum pump may seep into the brake booster, damaging a component within the brake booster.

Internal damage to brake booster could result in a loss of brake assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

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15V5420002015-25-08

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.

If the transmission shifts into neutral, it can cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

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25V6740002025-09-10

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Dodge Dart vehicles. The shifter cable may detach from the transmission, preventing the vehicle from shifting into the park (P) position and causing a loss of park function.

A loss of park function may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2014 Dodge Dart has accumulated 355 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with power train leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Power Train69

02Service Brakes36

03Unknown Or Other35

04Engine31

05Electrical System22

355 total across 1 model years (2014–2014)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Dodge Dart Fuel Economy

25–32mpg combined

22-28city

31-39hwy

$1,500-$1,950/yr

With 9 configurations tested, the 2014 Dodge Dart ranges from 25 to 32 MPG combined. That's a 7 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim

Dart Aero - Automatic (AM6)

32mpg

1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

28 city38 hwy~$1,800/yr8/10 Clean

Dart Aero - Manual 6-spd

32mpg

1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

28 city39 hwy~$1,800/yr8/10 Clean

Dart - Automatic (AM6)

30mpg

1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

27 city36 hwy~$1,950/yr8/10 Clean

Dart - Manual 6-spd

29mpg

2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

25 city35 hwy~$1,500/yr7/10 Clean

Dart - Automatic 6-spd

27mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

23 city34 hwy~$1,600/yr7/10 Clean

Dart - Automatic 6-spd

27mpg

2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

24 city33 hwy~$1,600/yr7/10 Clean

Dart - Manual 6-spd

27mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

22 city34 hwy~$1,600/yr7/10 Clean

Dart GT - Manual 6-spd

26mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

23 city33 hwy~$1,700/yr7/10 Clean

Dart GT - Automatic 6-spd

25mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

22 city31 hwy~$1,750/yr7/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2014 Dodge Dart

32States

26%in top 3

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 12% of listings are there. But with 32 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

FLFlorida

2612%

TXTexas

178%

PAPennsylvania

167%

WAWashington

104%

MIMichigan

84%

AZArizona

84%

GAGeorgia

84%

MOMissouri

84%

OKOklahoma

73%

NCNorth Carolina

73%

DEDelaware

63%

UTUtah

63%

ILIllinois

63%

INIndiana

63%

WIWisconsin

63%

OROregon

63%

DCWashington DC

63%

CACalifornia

63%

ALAlabama

52%

VAVirginia

52%

NJNew Jersey

52%

NYNew York

52%

IA4

ID4

NE4

OHOhio

42%

COColorado

42%

MD3

NH3

TN3

ND2

KY2

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2014.

2014 Dodge Dart Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2014 Dodge Dart a good car to buy?

The 2014 Dodge Dart has 4 recalls on record. There are 4 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is power train, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2014 Dodge Dart?

NHTSA shows 4 recall campaigns for the 2014 Dodge Dart. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2014 Dodge Dart?

Depending on configuration, the 2014 Dodge Dart delivers 25–32 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2014 Dodge Dart?

POWER TRAIN is the number-one complaint area for the 2014 Dodge Dart, based on 355 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2014 compare to other Dodge Dart years?

The 2014 sits at a specific point in the Dodge Dart lifecycle. The model overview compares all years side by side.

Other Dodge Dart Years

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