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2013 Dodge Caliber Maintenance guide

v1.0Updated May 30, 2026·Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed
MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2013 Dodge Caliber presents an average reliability profile with no reported recalls or complaints in the NHTSA data. Given this data gap, proactive maintenance is key.

View Critical Issue: CVT Transmission Issues
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Reliability Score

9.6/ 10

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

0 TSBs | 0 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

  • The 2013 Dodge Caliber has an average reliability rating, with no reported recalls or complaints.
  • Proactive maintenance, especially for the CVT transmission, is crucial.

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