1998
Dodge
Viper
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450 hp @ 5200 rpm
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Performance
Engineered for the perfect balance of power and efficiency
450 hp
Horsepower
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Drivetrain
6-speed
Transmission
Efficient
Advanced engineering for optimal fuel economy
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
Combined Efficiency13 MPG
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Comprehensive protection for you and your passengers
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Carefully crafted proportions for optimal space and style
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Safety Reports
3 complaints reported to NHTSA
3
Total Reports
0
Crashes
0
Injuries
0
Fires
Most Common Issues
STEERING
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
STRUCTURE
1
Recent Reports
ODI #10237221
Aug 6, 2008
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 DODGE VIPER. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE BREATHER HOSE ON THE ENGINE LEAKS OIL. THE CONTACT ALSO NOTICED LARGE OIL SPOTS WHEREVER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE BREATHER HOSE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT DID NOT NOTICE ANY DIFFERENCES PRIOR TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 42,500 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,000.
Incident: Oct 15, 2002VIN: 1B3ER65EXWV***
ODI #10021863
May 29, 2003
STEERINGSTRUCTURE
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER FOR STEERING GEAR AND CROSSMEMBER FRAME. HAS CONTACTED EVER DEALER WITHIN THE STATE OF KENTUCKY, WHO HAVE ADVISED CONSUMER THAT THEY WERE NOT LICENSED OR CERTIFIED TO PERFORM THE REMEDY. CONSUMER THEN CONTACTED MANUFACTURER, WHO ADVISED CAN NOT TELL CONSUMER WHERE TO GO AND HE HAS TO FIND DEALER ON HIS OWN.*AK
Incident: Mar 29, 2003VIN: ***
ODI #8013272
Jul 3, 2002
STEERING
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL REGARDING THE STEERING COLUMN, TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER SHIP FOR SERVICE DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO SERVICE RECALL AND REQUESTED CONSUMER TO TAKE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER DEALERSHIP, CONSUMER STATES HAS NO TIME OR THE MONEY TO HAVE VEHICLE TRANSPORTED TO AN HOUR DESTINATION FOR RECALL SERVICES.*JB
Incident: Jan 1, 1970VIN: 1B3ER69E8WV***
Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and may not represent verified defects.
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