Dodge Shadow Complaints

467 consumer complaints on file.

#805441November 21, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 30MPH, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805138November 15, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIRBAG DEPLOYED WHILE TURNING INTO DRIVEWAY ABOUT 45 DEGREE INCLINE, SPEED LESS THAN 5 MPH, RAINY WEATHER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511228November 12, 1996
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
BRAKE PEDAL FAILED TO ENGAGE DUE TO GREASE USED AT FACTORY STIFFING TO THE POINT OF PREVENTING THE RATCHET DOG FROM MOVING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803698November 1, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER STATES THAT HIS GRANDSON WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE OUT OF GEAR WHILE IN THE PARK POSITION WITHOUT THE KEY IN THE INGNITION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804324October 30, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
GAS TANK CRACKED/CAME APART AT SEAM, CAUSED GASOLINE LEAKAGE WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE PARKED OVERNIGHT, FIRE HAZARD. *AK CONSUMER WAS CHARGED FOR REPLACEMENT TANK. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509661October 9, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
HATCHBACK SUPPORT ROD FAILED 5 TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803386October 9, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
FAILURE ON THE REAR AXLE, WHEN MAKING A RIGHT OR LEFT TURN THE AXLE MOVES AROUND. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN MORE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509609October 8, 1996
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
CROSS MEMBER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803070October 1, 1996
SUSPENSION:REAR
VEHICLE'S REAR CONTROL ARM IS BROKEN INSIDE AND WHILE DRIVING A LOUD SNAPPING AND CLICKING NOISE IS HEARD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509235September 30, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL, STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
ERRATIC IDLE DUE TO FAILED AIS MOTOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801426September 24, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
HEADLIGHT SWITCH GETS VERY HOT WHERE IT CAN BURN DRIVER'S FINGERS AND IT IS CAUSING MELTING WITHIN THE WIRES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508840September 18, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DOORS FAILED DUE TO BEING INSTALLED IMPROPERLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802574September 18, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL INJECTORS FAILED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING. *AK DEALER HAD REPLACED THE ECM AND THE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR, THE DEALER FOUND RECALL 88V105 REGARDING THE FUEL SYSTEM, HOWEVER FOUND THIS VEHICLE'S VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986390September 17, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK BOLT SHEARED OFF AND SEAT FELL BACK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802204September 11, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE THE CAR WAS IN THE PARK POSITION WITH THE IGNITION OFF THAT IT ROLLED BACK ABOUT (4) FEET CRASHING INTO ROCKS AND TREES. THE PARKING LOT WAS FAIRLY LEVELED. *AK *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802030September 9, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, WHEELS
FAILURE OF THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY, THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT A HIGH SPEED WHEN THE REAR WHEEL CAME OFF THE AXLE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#987024August 20, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE DRIVER SIDE RETRACTOR DID NOT RETRACT DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN AN INJURY.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#507558August 15, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
TRAILING ARM CRACKED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507363August 14, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
RADIATOR FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO OVERHEAT, ALSO REPLACED ENGINE HEAD/EXHAUST/BRAKE LIGHTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#987210August 9, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ACCELERATOR STUCK WHILE DRIVING AT (55) MPH, TRIED APPLYING BRAKES, PUNCHED GAS PEDAL, ALSO TRIED BRAKING, PUT ON EMGERGENCY BRAKE AND PUT IN PARK TO STOP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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