We found the following complaints for DODGE SHADOW (1989)
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Battery failed. *sd
While driving the vehicle caught on fire under the hood, cause unknown.
Valve cover gasket is leaking on the motor.recall has been ordered , but this patricular vehicle was not included under recall.owner has notified themanufacturer.
Motor mount repaired due to transmission shifting/vibration. *sd
Engine valve cover gasket leaked oil rior to/after recall repairs (89v-237.
Oil leak. *sd
Possible engine failure, resulted in fire.
Vehicle is losing oil.also,paint is peeling.
In cold weather there was and exhaust smell in the car,took to dealerthe fuel pressure regulator was replaced twice in 2 years.
Muffler failed. *sd
Thermostat failed. *sd
Plastic lenses covering front headlights are discoloring, and causing poor visibility, which could lead to a vehicle collision. Seeking help from nhtsa in this matter.
Headlights burn out often.many bulbs from different manufacturers.reverse lights no longer opperate.
Headlight lenses fog up, reducing illumination.*aw
Automatic transmission will downshift on its own while driving.tt
Transmission replaced. *sd
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.
Transmission mount failed. *sd
Transmission torqueconverter locked up. *sd
Sporadic locked torque converter, causing vehicle to buck and surge while driving.
Failure of the right rear wheel assembly, the consumer was driving at a high speed when the rear wheel came off the axle.
Motorbelt sticks after recall repairs. (92v053000) *dsh
Motorbelts failed. *dh
Replaced automatic seat belt retractor tracks.
#92v053000 receive recall took to dealer said it was fixed but consumer said its not she got hurt from this problem .tt
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.
The driver side seat belt buckle broke, can't use seat belt .tt
Rear seat belt buckles failed twice, due to plastic housing cracking followed by the release button breaking. *dh
The rear lap seat belt buckle came apart .tt
Received recallnotice (#92v053000). Took vehicle in. Waited 1 1/2 hours, belt not fixed. Brought vehicle back. Brakes work fine. Mechanic said belts fixed. Drove home. No brakes. Driver's belt not fixed. Received card, saying parts are now in. Vehicle has no brakes. Seat belts not working properly. Consumer will not drive vehicle.
The front two seats will not lock in place in the track. Please describe.
Rear brake carrieris causing the brakes to be inoperative, needs replacement. Consumer noticed excessive wear of the front brakes and contacteddealer. Dealerindicated a tsb for the same problem,but refused to correct it. *ml
Rear brake rotors failed. *sd
Rear brake carrieris causing the brakes to be inoperative, needs replacement. Consumer noticed excessive wear of the front brakes and contacteddealer. Dealerindicated a tsb for the same problem,but refused to correct it. *ml
Liftgate latch failed, causing liftgate to fall back and hit driver's/passengers in head/injury.*skd
Large spots of paint are coming off the vehicle.
Rear axle make knocking noise.
Vehicle's rear control arm is broken inside and while driving a loud snapping and clicking noise is heard.
Rear struts failed. *sd
At 50 mph the car accelerates.tt
Failure of the right rear wheel assembly, the consumer was driving at a high speed when the rear wheel came off the axle.
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