Dodge Shadow problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Dodge Shadow model year, from official NHTSA data.
436
NHTSA complaints
0
recall campaigns
182
service bulletins (TSBs)
12
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Dodge Shadow | 94 | 0 | 40 |
| 1993 Dodge Shadow | 107 | 0 | 41 |
| 1992 Dodge Shadow | 73 | 0 | 35 |
| 1991 Dodge Shadow | 89 | 0 | 25 |
| 1990 Dodge Shadow | 40 | 0 | 24 |
| 1989 Dodge Shadow | 33 | 0 | 17 |
| 1988 Dodge Shadow | 12 | 0 | — |
| 1987 Dodge Shadow | 12 | 0 | — |
Common problems
- Dodge Shadow air bags problems65
- Dodge Shadow seats problems62
- Dodge Shadow engine and engine cooling problems59
- Dodge Shadow power train problems50
- Dodge Shadow electrical system problems42
- Dodge Shadow structure problems36
- Dodge Shadow suspension problems30
- Dodge Shadow service brakes, hydraulic problems25
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- STEERING COLUMN SEPARATIONDP03002 · opened May 7, 2003 · closed Jul 22, 2003
- SEAT BACK FAILURERQ99006 · opened May 13, 1999 · closed Feb 2, 2000
- THROTTLE WILL NOT RETURN TO THE POSITIONPE96036 · opened May 14, 1996 · closed Oct 31, 1996
- SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATIONPE96008 · opened Jan 25, 1996 · closed Jun 28, 1996