We found the following complaints for DODGE DAYTONA (1989)
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While driving, airbag warning light comes on intermittently, according to dealer, due to malfunction of clock spring.tt
Frontal collision impact 1:00 position speed 50 mph, driver side air bag did not inflate, gases came out bag causing burns.tt
Was in an accident and air deployed gave him third degree burn on his hand .tt
Driver's side airbag deployed and left burns on drivers right arm and hand.tt
Upon impact, whole steering column collapsed; when airbag deflated, thick black smoke caused burns/chemical reaction to driver.tt
Driver's airbag deployed violently when vehicle was impacted at the right corner causing loss of control and burns on hand due to exhaust/chemical, no deployment of passenger side air bag. *et
While pulling into a parking space at 10 mph air bag suddenly deployed, causing consumer to lose control ofvehicle and run over a curb.manufacturer has been contacted.
My 16 year old daughter was driving to school on the morning of march 31, 1999. She was in the parking lot.she went over a speed bump, the airbag light came on and she heard a popping noise.at that time, the airbag deployed on her, but not at the normal fast speed.this caused her to run off of the road and over an embankment.the fire department was called as well as the police.there were no charges filed, they said it was a faulty airbag.it deployed without any impact.we have contacted chrysler corp. And they have sent a file on this to special investigations.the car was towed to the local dodge dealer and they have said the light that lights up to show the airbag light had a lot of corrision on it.the squib initiator showed it was active for 73 minutes prior to the deployment of the airbag.this was an accident that could have been avoided if the equipment had been installed properly.she went to the emergency room and had to miss 3 days of school.the trauma is still with her today.
Car parked andcaught on fire near the battery. Appears to be electrical.
Auto-transmission; while driving, transmission failed dropping into lower gear resulting in complete vehicle shut down. Please describe details.tt
Vehicle bursted into flames while parked. Vehicle was totaled.the manufacturerwill be notified.
Consumer was traveling stopped at ared light,noticed smoke coming from under the hood and the vehicle was on fire in the engine compartment. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer determined the problem as an electrical short. Please provdie further details.
Driving vehicle home, smoke started from center of dashboard, arrived home, shut vehicle off, suddenly vehicle was engulfed in flames.
Received recall on the engine gasket valve cover # 89v237000 having the same problem the right rear pads broke and came out of the wheel .tt
Engine mount brackets have cracked, for no apparent reason.tt
I have already inquired about this problem and was told that my car was not part of the recall. I don't understand why?
Car started to smoke from under the hood followed by fire. (ohio state police report)
Item listed is nhtsa campaign id number: 89v237000. Dealer indicated that my vehicle is not covered because they could not find the recall.called chrysler's recall centerand they did not know about the recall or the governing authority of the nhtsa. The repair charge for this work that we are having performed is $131.00we want to be reimbursed as our vehicle was manufactured within the range of manufacture dates and exhibited the problem nhtsa characterized as a safety related defect.
Engine fire.
Engine compartment fire. *sd
The vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment. Source unknown.please describe.
Engine fire. *dsh
Pcv hose failed.
Purchase car used parked car and caught on fire .tt
Vehicle caught on fire before a loud bang was heard and car was surrounded by flames. Driver was burned and trapped.
Problem 1 #3 fuel injector cracked causing the fuel to spray onto intake manifold into a puddle (1/4
Auto-transmission; while driving, transmission failed dropping into lower gear resulting in complete vehicle shut down. Please describe details.tt
Brake pads separated from backing plate several times.
Received recall on the engine gasket valve cover # 89v237000 having the same problem the right rear pads broke and came out of the wheel .tt
Rear brake linings separated from the shoes because of a bonding deficiency.
The consumer's son was in an accident, and subsequently died along with two others, which was possibly due to a steering mechanism defect.the consumer requested information pertaining to the safety record of chrysler dodge daytona, specifically for the steering mechanism not operating properly or locking up while the vehicle was in motion.scc
Need new rack and pinion and almost all of the steering column. Please explain.tt
Upon impact, whole steering column collapsed; when airbag deflated, thick black smoke caused burns/chemical reaction to driver.tt
Need new rack and pinion and almost all of the steering column. Please explain.tt
Hatch back flew open ejecting two people sitting in rear seat, after side impact.tt
When lifting therear hatchback, the tailgate support failed, causing the hatchback to fall down, resulting in an injury.
Rear torsion bar broke 4 times. *sd
The wheels on vehicle corroded, causes tires to be installed incorrectly.tt
While driving tire equipment separated from vehicle.*mr while driving the tire came off the vehicle.as a result the vehiclesustained damage to the front quarter panel.*ph *nlm
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