2000 Dodge Viper Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2000 Dodge Viper has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (2 reports).

3Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Viper?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2000 Dodge Viper recalls

Steering:Rack And Pinion:Rack

Recall 01V313Oct 4, 20017,050 vehicles affected

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Recall 01V120Apr 11, 2001615 vehicles affected

Child Seat

Recall 00V366Nov 9, 20001,211,756 vehicles affected

Most common 2000 Dodge Viper problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility2
Structure2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Suspension1
Seat Belts1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2004-04-22, Suspension
COPY OF REQUEST SENT TO ISO INTERNATIONAL; I HAVE SOME SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUES INCLUDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FRAME SUPPORTING A DODGE VIPER. I HAVE CONTACTED THE REGISTRAR UL LABORATORIES, INCLUDING TODAY, ON 2 OCCASIONS REGARDING THIS PRODUCT. THE FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION WAS IGNORED. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT TELL ME WE LIVE IN A SELF REGULATING COUNTRY AND ARE UNWILLING TO INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE. THE DEALER INFORMS ME THE MANUFACTURER CONTENDS THIS IS NOT A PROBLEM. THE MANUFACTURER SAYS THEY ARE HAPPY TO REPAIR ANY WARRANTY ISSUES HOWEVER THEY CAN SEE NO ISSUE. WHAT I HAVE OBSERVED IS VISUALLY THE WELDING ON THE FRAME AT HAND DOES NOT COMPLY W
2002-12-09, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHEN BRAKING THERE IS A GRINDING IN RIGHT FRONT AREA OF VEHICLE AND GOES TO THE RIGHT. TOOK TO DEALER AND DEALER CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. PH
2002-07-17, Structure
CONVERTIBLE TOP WOULD UNLATCH ITSELF WHILE DRIVING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
2000-08-23, Visibility
THE WINDSHIELD WAS ONLY INSTALLED WITH A BEAD OF URETHANE AT THE BOTTOM AND THREE (3) ONE INCH STRIPS AT THE TOP. NO URETHANE AT ALL ON BOTH SIDES. THE WINDSHIELD WAS LOOSE AND NOT MEETING FMVSS 212 AND MAY BE FMVSS 216

2000 Dodge Viper questions

Does the 2000 Dodge Viper have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2000 Dodge Viper: Steering:Rack And Pinion:Rack; Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage; Child Seat. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Dodge Viper?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (2), Structure (2), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Dodge Viper 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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