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1989 Dodge Shadow vs 1991 Dodge Shadow

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1989 Dodge Shadow1991 Dodge Shadow
NHTSA complaints3389
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)1725
Investigations35
Crash reports119
Fire reports22
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2518–25
Median reported mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge ShadowDodge Shadow
Seats116
Engine and Engine Cooling79
Seat Belts96
Air Bags014
Power Train76
Structure29
Service Brakes, Hydraulic27
Electrical System26

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.