2023 Dodge Hornet electrical system problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2023 Dodge Hornet — 38% of all complaints for this model year.

Electrical System complaints

38%

share of all complaints

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median reported incident mileage

0 / 0

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“I am having continual failures of the electronic door lock/linkage that causes the door to no open from either the interior or exterior of the vehicle. The door latch has been replaced twice on the driver door, once on the rear driver side, the passenger rear is going to be replaced this week, and…”
filed Apr 2, 2026
“The electrical system drains the battery if not driven on a daily basis. Now that it had to be jump started the information screen is not working. With that being said, I have no camera, radio, heat and other displays. There have been many people with the same problem with this model vehicle but…”
filed Jan 28, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Content Missing Or Screen Blank Customers may experience the following: ● IPC content missing, display abnormal or screen blank
08-200-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 5, 2026
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Content Missing Or Screen Blank Customers may experience the following: ● IPC content missing, display abnormal or screen blank
08-200-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 5, 2026
The following software enhancement is available: ● This software update enables the feature Active Cabin Ventilation (ACV). This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update and…
08-148-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 14, 2026
Harman R1H Uconnect 5 Radio Software Flash Error Codes
S228A000025 REV.A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 21, 2026