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Dodge Hornet extended warranty value

A model-level view of repair exposure and submitted NHTSA records, followed by separate pages for every model year in the database.

4model years
97submitted complaints
16recall campaigns
Gasoline and Plug-in hybridEPA powertrain choices
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Model-level reading

What changes the warranty calculation

Our model-level view joins 4 years of Dodge Hornet records. Together they contain 97 submitted complaints, while the median annual count is 14.

2024 supplies the file's high point at 69 complaints. Treat that as a pointer to the year page, not proof that owners face a known percentage risk.

Engine replacement or major internal repair sets the upper parts midpoint for this powertrain at $7,000. Before buying protection, find the component in the contract and check when the manufacturer stops paying.

EPA configuration facts

The versions hiding behind one model name

FuelEconomy.gov lists 5 matched Dodge Hornet configurations across the model years shown here. Trim, engine and drive layout can change which repairs belong in a warranty comparison.

Vehicle classSmall SUV
Fuel choicesGasoline and Plug-in hybrid
Drive layoutsAll-wheel drive
Engine range1.3 to 2 L; 4 cylinders
EPA efficiency range24 to 29 mpg; 47 MPGe; 33 miles electric range
Transmission typesAutomatic

These are ranges across EPA configurations, not the specification of every trim. The VIN and original window sticker settle the exact equipment. Source: FuelEconomy.gov vehicle data, dataset updated 2026-08-07.

Repair exposure

Large repair scenarios for this powertrain

Parts benchmarks and Dallas independent labor provide one consistent comparison across models.

RepairEstimated range
Engine replacement or major internal repair$5,860 to $16,847
Transmission replacement$3,492 to $11,122
Hybrid high voltage battery replacement$4,986 to $5,316
Transfer case replacement$2,044 to $8,129
Turbocharger replacement$1,520 to $6,465
Head gasket replacement$2,286 to $3,619
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