1994 Dodge Colt Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1994 Dodge Colt has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 3 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5 reports).

0Recalls
18Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1994 Dodge Colt recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1994 Dodge Colt.

Most common 1994 Dodge Colt problems

Problem areas named in the 18 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
Power Train3
Air Bags3
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Seat Belts2
Electrical System2
Suspension2
Seats1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Equipment1

What owners report

2004-09-30, Steering
THE STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF WHILE PARKING. DEALER WAS CONTACTED.*AK
2003-10-10, Air Bags
WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION DOESN'T SHIFT PROPERLY FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND GEAR, WON'T SHIFT, AND MAKES LOUD NOISE. ALSO, CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF AN AIR BAG SYSTEM PROBLEM. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
2001-05-04, Seat Belts
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
2000-08-23, Engine And Engine Cooling
ENGINE HEAD GASKET WOULD KEEP LEAKING OIL. HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER AT LEAST 5 DIFFERENT TIMES FOR LEAKING GASKET. EACH TIME WOULD BE REPAIRED & THEN PROBLEM WOULD REAPPEAR AGAIN. ALSO, TRANSMISSION WAS FAILING TO SHIFT PROPERLY.*AK THE HEAD GASKET PROBLEM CONTINUED AND NOW THREE HEAD GASKET HAVE CRACKED. THE AIR CONDITIONER, MASTER CYLINDER, TRANSMISSION AND MOTOR MOUNTS ALSO FAILED. *YH
2000-04-27, Suspension
VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT USED LAST FEB 24, 2000. ACCORDING TO THE DEALER, THE VEHICLE PASSED SAFETY INSPECTION. LAST APRIL 18, CAR WAS SENT TO A TIRE DEALER FOR TIRE REPLACEMENT. MECHANICS FOUND A HUGE CRACK ON FRAME AT REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM PROBABLY CAUSED BY METAL FATIGUE.. FURTHER VISUAL INSPECTION INDICATE THAT CAR DID NOT ENGAGE IN A COLLISION AND THAT CRACK COULD BE CAUSED BY IMPROPER WELDING DURING ASSEMBLY. ADVISED TO TAKE VEHICLE OFF ROAD IMMEDIATELY FOR SAFETY REASONS. *AK

1994 Dodge Colt questions

Does the 1994 Dodge Colt have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1994 Dodge Colt at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 Dodge Colt?

Based on 18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5), Power Train (3), Air Bags (3).

How do I check if a recall on my 1994 Dodge Colt has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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