Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Dodge Spirit. Hover a bar for the count.
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1998
2002
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 1991 Dodge Spirit - 135 complaints
- 1994 Dodge Spirit - 119 complaints
- 1993 Dodge Spirit - 118 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 1992 Dodge Spirit - 77 complaints
- 1990 Dodge Spirit - 82 complaints
- 1993 Dodge Spirit - 118 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Dodge Spirit | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 Dodge Spirit | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 Dodge Spirit | 45 | 0 |
| 1994 Dodge Spirit | 119 | 1 |
| 1993 Dodge Spirit | 118 | 0 |
| 1992 Dodge Spirit | 77 | 1 |
| 1991 Dodge Spirit | 135 | 3 |
| 1990 Dodge Spirit | 82 | 1 |
| 1989 Dodge Spirit | 25 | 1 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94V023000 | 1994 | Seat Belts | THE SAFETY BELT ANCHORS (BUCKLE LOCK BARS) DO NOT MEET THE STATIC LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." |
| 92V015000 | 1992 | Steering | THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT. |
| 91V122000 | 1991 | Seat Belts | FRONT OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TO LATCH AND OR UNLATCH DUE TO A WEBBING STIFFENER ENTERING THE BUCKLE HOUSING AND DISLODGING THE BUCKLE LATCH GUIDE. |
| 90V194000 | 1991 | Air Bags | THE TWO AIR BAG SYSTEM FRONT IMPACT SENSORS MAY NOT BE SECURED TO THEIR MOUNTING BRACKETS. |
| 90V162000 | 1991 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER GUIDE PIN BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TORQUED AND COULD LOOSEN. |
| 89V237000 | 1989-1990 | Engine And Engine Cooling | THE ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET MAY DISLOCATE AND ALLOW AN ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE GASKET. |