NHTSA vehicle safety data
2025 Dodge Hornet Recalls & Complaints
The 2025 Dodge Hornet has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Dodge dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2025 Dodge Hornet. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2025 Dodge Hornet owner complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Dodge Hornet, describing incidents dated April 4, 2026 to April 22, 2026.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11733890 · Filed
On April 22rd after leaving work and accelerating to pass a vehicle upon lifting my foot from the throttle the vehicle continued to accelerated, turbos engaged and braking caused a service electronic throttle control system message on the dash. After stopping at a red light once the light turned…
ODI #11729352 · Filed
Vehicle accelerated on its own as if the throttle was depressed full throttle
Seat Belt May Twist and Fail to Retract Properly
NHTSA #26V510000 · Seat Belts — Front — Retractor · NHTSA notice
Reported August 6, 2026 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Potentially affected: 48,777 vehicles
Completion not yet reported (dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign 84D · Vehicles built through September 18, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Dodge Hornet and 2023-2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The rear outboard seat belts may become twisted and fail to retract properly.
Safety consequence
A seat belt that does not retract may fail to restrain properly an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the retractors and pillar trim, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 17, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 84D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 15, 2026.
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
NHTSA #25V246000 · Back Over Prevention — Sensing System — Camera · NHTSA notice
Reported April 15, 2025 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Potentially affected: 48,527 vehicles
Repair completion: 81.4% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign 13C, 38C · Owners notified May 13, 2025 · Vehicles built through April 1, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale and Dodge Hornet vehicles. The display module may not show the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Safety consequence
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will update the software or replace the display as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 13, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are 13C and 38C.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Brake Pedal Failure
NHTSA #24V752000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Pedals and Linkages · NHTSA notice
Reported October 9, 2024 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Potentially affected: 21,069 vehicles
Repair completion: 97.92% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign B7B · Owners notified October 17, 2024
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The brake pedal may collapse and cause a loss of brake function.
Safety consequence
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will reinforce the brake pedal arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA Customer Service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B7B.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Other Dodge Hornet model years
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