Dead battery due to internal radio fault on Dodge Avenger

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

A weak or dead battery may be caused by the radio not powering down correctly. If the backlight is flickering every 20 seconds that would confirm the fault and the radio would need to be replaced.

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Dodge Avenger vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 82,875 miles
(41,000 - 200,000)

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