2023 Dodge Hornet VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability
The 2023 Dodge Hornet has mixed reliability. There are 4 recalls and 25 owner complaints on file for the 2023 Dodge Hornet. Severity signals include 2 crash-related complaints. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Electrical System (10), Unknown Or Other (4), Forward Collision Avoidance (4).
Hornet reliability snapshot
Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.
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Most-reported 2023 Dodge Hornet issues
Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.
- Electrical System10
- Unknown Or Other4
- Forward Collision Avoidance4
- Back Over Prevention2
- Vehicle Speed Control1
- Structure1
2023 Hornet recalls (4)
Every NHTSA safety recall logged against the 2023 Hornet. A VIN check confirms whether any recall remains unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
- BACK OVER PREVENTIONNHTSA 25V246000May 13, 2025
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."
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.
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.
- EQUIPMENTNHTSA 24V175000Mar 5, 2024
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will add an overlay label to the tire placard information, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 28B.
- BACK OVER PREVENTIONNHTSA 23V696000Oct 17, 2023
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The pedestrian alert siren may be missing or disconnected and fail to alert pedestrians when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
Consequence: Failure to alert pedestrians when backing up increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear pedestrian siren connection and, if necessary, secure and/or replace the connector or siren, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is B5A.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 23V623000Sep 7, 2023Park outside until repaired
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale and 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. The 12-volt battery positive cable and/or high voltage connector cable may not be tightened properly, which can overheat the electrical connections and result in a fire while parked or driving.
Consequence: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and tighten the cable connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 98A.
2023 Dodge Hornet on the road
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2023 Dodge Hornet — Frequently asked questions
Is the 2023 Dodge Hornet reliable?
The 2023 Dodge Hornet has a reliability score of 59/100 based on aggregated recall and owner-complaint data.
How many recalls does the 2023 Dodge Hornet have?
4 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2023 Dodge Hornet. A VIN check confirms whether any remain unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
What are the most common 2023 Dodge Hornet problems?
The most-reported 2023 Dodge Hornet problem areas are: Electrical System (10), Unknown Or Other (4), Forward Collision Avoidance (4).
Should I run a VIN check on a 2023 Dodge Hornet?
Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2023 Dodge Hornet, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.