Safety Score
75
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-12 | 97V073002 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 24,000 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-14 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE COLT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT CABLE WAS CAME LOOSE AND CAUSED… |
| 2002-06-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE SEAT BELTS FOR MY 1993 DODGE COLT IN 1997. I HAD THEM FIXED ACCORDING TO THE RECALL, BUT THE… |
| 2002-05-20 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED AGAIN AFTER RECALL WAS DONE SEVERAL YEARS AGO. I CALLED DEALER & TEHY SAID THEY WOULD REQUEST… |
| 2002-05-15 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THIS IS FOLLOW-UP TO ODI ID#543609. PASSIVE RESTRAINT ON DRIVERS SIDE FAILED & REPAIRS WHICH THE DEALERSHIP STATED THAT… |
| 2001-09-07 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WAS ON RECALL AND FIXED, AFTER IT WAS REPLACED THE SEAT BELT TRACK FELL APART. *YH |
| 2000-12-30 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | No | 0 | DODGE RE-CALLED THIS CAR IN 1995 TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID HOSE, BUT DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK |
| 2000-12-14 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | CABLE ON THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT FELL OUT OF THE GUIDE RAIL, RESULTING IN A SEAT BELT THE WILL NOT RESTRAIN PROPERLY… |
| 2000-11-01 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION FAILED! BEARINGS WERE ALL PITTED & LOPSIDED. GARAGE ATTEMPTED TO GET A USED REPLACEMENT WITHOUT SUCCES… |
| 2000-07-15 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | RECALL 97V073002/DRIVER'S SIDE GUIDE RAIL: PASSENGER SIDE CABLE DROPPED OUT OF CHAMBER AND SHOULDER BELT ANCHORAGE BEC… |
| 2000-07-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE RIGHT FRONT MOTORBELT TRACK WORE OUT CAUSING THE CABLE TO FALL OUT, THE MOTORBELT WILL NOT MOVE. *SLC |
| 2000-06-30 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | MY COLT FIRST HAD TROUBLES WITH THE SEATBELT IN 1996. THA AUTOMATIC BELTS WOULD GET STUCK OR NOT MOVE EITHER FORWARD O… |
| 2000-04-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | RECALL 97V073002/ SEAT BELT BUCKLES. TWO YEARS AFTER THE RECALL HAD BEEN PERFORMED THE GUIDE RAIL FAILED. DEALER AN… |
| 1999-12-16 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | RECALL 97 V 073 002/DRIVER'S SIDE GUIDE RAIL: DRIVER'S SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINT BELT WOULD INTERMITTENTLY STAY IN FORWAR… |
| 1999-10-20 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR IS BROKEN, THE SEAT BELT IS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE, AND WON'T RETRACT. *AK |
| 1999-06-30 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | WHEN THE SEATBELT IS PUT ON , IT GOES FORWARD AND GETS CAUGHT HALF WAY BETWEEN THE DOOR. *AK |
| 1999-06-22 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | DEALER INSTALLED A NEW REPLACEMENT GUIDE RAIL, BUT REFUSED TO REPLACE ASSEMBLY CABLE UNLESS COST GO TO CONSUMER AS PER … |
| 1999-06-15 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | RECALL 97V-073 002/DRIVER SIDE GUIDE RAIL WAS RECEIVED AND REPAIRED; VEHICLE EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH PASSENGER SIDE G… |
| 1999-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | ROOF STRUTS IN VEHICLE WERE RUSTED AND REPLACED BY DEALERSHIP IN SUMMER OF 1999. TWO YEARS LATER, STRUTS WERE RUS… |
| 1999-04-01 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | No | 0 | EXPERIENCING NO MOVEMENT OF BOTH FRONT SEAT BELT CONNECTORS WHEN THE VEHICLE DOORS ARE SHUT. HOWEVER THE SEAT BELT MOTO… |
| 1999-03-18 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | RECALLS 97V073002 AND 97V073000: RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE & CONTACTED DEALER FOR REPAIRS. WAS INFORMED BY THE FIRST DEA… |
| 1999-03-18 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 97V073000 IN THE MAIL & NOTIFIED THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT DRIVER'S SIDE GUIDE RAIL. THE FIRST DE… |
| 1999-03-15 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | SHOULDER BELTS ARE RIPPING 14 INCHES BELOW THE CONNECTION TO THE OVERHEAD. THE BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IS MUCH WORSE… |
| 1999-03-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SHOULDER BELT ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOESN'T WORK DUE TO THE MOTOR WITHIN THE SEAT BELT BECOMING INOPERATIVE. *AK |
| 1999-03-12 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | WHEN USING SHOULDER BELTS THEY WORK INTERMITTENTLY. WHEN SHOULDER BELT ON DRIVER'S SIDE LOCKS UP, CONSUMER HAS TO US… |
| 1999-02-22 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | ENTIRE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT CABLE HAS POPPED OUT AND BROKE. MANUFACTURER CONTACTED, AND VEHICLE DOES NOT COMPLY TO RE… |
| 1999-02-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SHOULDER BELT ON DRIVER'S SIDE DOESN'T WORK DUE TO GUARDRAIL MOTOR BREAKING. CONSUMER CAN'T USE THE SHOULDER BELT. *AK |
| 1999-02-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR CAME UNDONE FROM TRACK. ALSO, THE BUCKLE HAD RELEASED FROM THE LATCH. THE MOTOR … |
| 1999-01-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | RECALL WORK NOT COMPLETED ON RECALL (#7282-SHOULDER MOTORBELT), DUE TO ADDITIONAL RAILS REQUIRED TO REPAIR (NOT INCLUDE… |
| 1999-01-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | POWER SEAT BELT WIRE CAME OFF RENDERING SEAT BELT INOPERATIVE, RECALL REPAIR WORK COMPLETED HOWEVER UNABLE TO REPAIR. |
| 1999-01-11 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | MOTORBELTS MALFUNCTIONED AS STATED IN THE RECALL NOTICE HOWEVER REPLACEMENT NOT COMPLETED DUE TO ADDITIONAL REPAIRS (MO… |
| 1998-12-22 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | PASSENGER' SIDE SEAT BELT TRACK ISN'T WORKING, AND THE CONSUMER CAN HEAR THE MOTOR RUNNING. CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL … |
| 1998-12-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | RECALLED MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT NOT REPAIRED. |
| 1998-11-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | THE PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR TRACKS ARE BROKEN. THE DOOR STICKS WHEN IT'S OPEN. IT DOES NOT OPEN PROPERLY. WILL BE TAKEN … |
| 1998-09-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | CONSUMER BELIEVES CABLE THAT WAS CUT BY CONSUMER SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN RECALL FOR MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT SYSTEM.(97V07… |
| 1998-03-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE FIRST 2 RECALLS WERE PERFORMED BY BLACKWELL DODGE. SINCE THIS TIME, MY SEATBELTS HAVE MALFUNCTIONED ON MORE THAN … |
| 1997-11-21 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | 1 TIME IN SEPT DEALER HAD NO PARTS. 2ND ATTEMPT PART NOT IN VEHICLE. THIRD TIME SAME PROBLEM. 4TH TIME PART STILL ON BA… |
| 1997-11-11 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IS IN THE FORWARD POSITION, AND WILL NOT TRAVEL BACK ACROSS SHOULDER WHEN … |
| 1997-09-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | SAFETY RECALL ON DRIVER/PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS. |
| 1997-08-20 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT CABLE PULLED OUT. |
| 1997-07-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DODGE ISSUED A RECALL IN 1997 ON AUTOMATIC SEATBELTS. I MADE AN APPOINTMENT AND ASSUMED THAT MY SEATBELTS WOULD BE REP… |
| 1997-07-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | POWER TRANSITOR FOUND IN THE DRIVER'S SAFETY BELT DISTRIBUTOR FAILED. |
| 1997-05-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SEAT BELT RETRACTOR CABLE CAME OUT OF GUIDE, DOES NOT HOLD SHOULDER BELT. *AK |
| 1997-04-16 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT GETS STUCK WHEN IT COMES THROUGH THE GUIDE IN THE FLOOR, CAUSING IT TO SHRED. THE MANUFACTU… |
| 1997-03-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | CABLE INSIDE OF THE GUIDE RAIL ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE HAS COME OUT NOT ALLOWING THE SEATBELT TO WORK PROPERLY. I WAS NEV… |
| 1997-02-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS REMAIN IN AN OPEN POSITION WHEN VEHICLE IS STARTED, WILL NOT CLOSE UNLESS DOORS ARE OPENED AND CLO… |
| 1997-01-21 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT CABLE BROKE SOMEWHERE INSIDE THE WALL OF THE VEHICLE. TOOK IN FOR REPAIR AND DI… |
| 1996-11-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THE KEY WAS STUCK IN THE IGNITION .*AK CONSUMER STATES THE KEY REMAINS IN THE IGNITION AF… |
| 1996-09-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | EA 96-014 ACTIVE, SHOULDER BELT FAILURE, WILL NOT STAY RETRACTED. *AK *SLC |
| 1996-08-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE COIL CAME OUT OF THE TRACK ON THE DRIVERS MOTORBELT, CAUSING IT TO FAIL. |
| 1996-08-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | . DRIVER'S LAP/SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. *AK *SLC |