Dodge Shadow Complaints

467 consumer complaints on file.

#10018623May 13, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ELECTRICAL, TAIL LAMP, BRAKE LAMP WIRING, AND WIRING HARNESS. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10012122March 19, 2003
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *JB
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009442March 7, 2003
STRUCTURE
TRUNK LEAKED.*AK *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#568165November 13, 2002
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
THE RIGHT BLINKER FAILED AND WAS REPLACED.*YH *TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8018607September 13, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35MPH AND NO WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL STALL AT WHICH TIME THE VEHICLE BECOMES DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. DEALER NOTIFIED. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8016352August 14, 2002
STRUCTURE:BODY
WATER IS GETTING INSIDE OF VEHICLE BETWEEN CONVERTIBLE TOP AND TOP OF WINDSHIELD. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS MATTER.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10007169August 5, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE OVER POWERS MOTOR MOUNTS AND CONTINUOUSLY RIPS THEM APART. *JB ***DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS****765219
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#764275July 15, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE STUCK OPEN, ATTEMPTED TO STOP VEHICLE. A TREE STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND ENGINE CONTINUED TO REV HIGH. BRAKES CAUGHT ON FIRE AS A RESULT OF TRYING TO STOP VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#762699June 5, 2002
TIRES
MATERIAL FAILURE ON FRONT TIRES IDENTICAL TO THOSE ON SUV'S. TIRES PURCHASED IN 1999.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8010980June 4, 2002
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND CONSUMER SUSTAINED BODILY INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8010981June 4, 2002
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND WITHOUT WARNING WAS INVOLVED IN IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT SNAPPED IN HALF, CAUSING MINOR INJURIES.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#785998May 18, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED.*YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8007595April 15, 2002
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH HAD SLOWED DOWN, CONSUMER APPLIED ACCELERATOR AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK. APPLIED BRAKES AND BRAKES DIDNOT STOP VEHICLE. VEHICLE KEPT ACCELERATING, HITTING VEHICLES AND A GAS PUMP. VEHICLE TOTALED, DRIVER INJURED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8005176March 8, 2002
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
WHEN APPLYING GAS PEDAL VEHICLE REVS AND WILL NOT STOP, REVWING UP TO A HIGHER SPEED, EVEN AFTER RELEASING PRESSURE FROM THE GAS PEDAL. BRAKES HAVE TO BE APPLIED IN ORDER TO KEEP ENGINE FROM REVVING.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#564511February 27, 2002
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHILE DRIVING THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL CAME OFF THE VEHICLE DUE TO BROKEN LUGS AND STRUCK THE LEFT FRONT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8004031February 13, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
DUE TO A SHORTAGE OF WIRES UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE INSIDE OF THE PARKING LOT. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8001680January 7, 2002
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING AND LIGHTLY TAPPING ON BRAKES SHOULDER RESTRAINT HAS FORCEFULLY PULLED HER BACK/ LOCKS AND DOES NOT RELEASE UNTIL ENGINE IS TURNED OFF. CONSUMER FEELS THAT THIS IS A HAZARD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#754787November 21, 2001
SUSPENSION:REAR
RATTLING IN REAR END WITH SWAYING THAT SEEMED TO INDICATE REAR SHOCK FAILURE, ONCE A GARAGE INSPECTED IT, THE CRACKED REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY WAS DISCOVERED. DEALERSHIP DOES NOT DENY IT'S A COMMON PROBLEM. NICE TO KNOW THE REAR END IN A DODGE IS GOOD FOR LESS THAN 50000 MILES.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#753916October 30, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, AIR BAGS
ON THE BELT PULLY, I WAS JUST PULLING OUT OF THE DRIVE AND THE BELT BLEW APART, AND THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYS ON NOW, THE LIGHTS, I HAVE REPLACED THE BULBS BUT THAT DOES NOT FIX TH E PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#898403October 30, 2001
SUSPENSION:REAR
WHILE TRAVELING HEARD A HARD NOISE. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED AND TECHNICIAN STATED REAR SWAY BAR HAD BROKEN AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *ET
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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