Dodge · 1976–1994
Colt Recalls
8 known recalls affecting the Dodge Colt (1976–1994). Enter your VIN to check if your specific vehicle is affected, or browse by model year below.
Dodge Colt Recalls
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On certain vehicles, leakage of lubricating oil from the transfer case could result in low levels of lubrication causing possible bearing seizure and wheel lock-up. This could result in loss of vehicle control and a possible crash. Correction: Transfer case will be inspected for low fluid level, evidence of oil leakage and operational performance, and will be repaired as necessary. If the transfer case does not operate properly, it will be replaced.
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On certain vehicles, the (takata) ABS plastic front seat belt release buttons may break allowing plastic pieces to fall into the buckle assembly. If this should happen, a no latch, false latch or failure to unlatch condition could occur creating the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash or sudden stop. Correction: Front seat belt buckles will be repaired or replaced as necessary.
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THE FRONT SEAT BELT STALK CABLE WIRES MAY BECOME FRAYED OR BROKEN DUE TO TWISTING OR BENDING OF THE STALK. BROKEN STALK CABLE WIRES WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY TO THE DRIVER OR FRONT SEAT PASSENGER IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION. CORRECTION: SEAT BELT STALKS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
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Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 1101 - emission device.
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THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 1101 - EMISSION DEVICES.
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THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING STRAPS ON THESE VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO CORROSION DUE TO ROAD SALT. STRAP FAILURE WOULD CAUSE THE FUEL TANK TO DISENGAGE FROM THE UNDERBODY AND REMAIN ATTACHED ONLY BY ITS PLUMBING CONNECTIONS.
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1978 PLYMOUTH COLT AND ARROW AND DODGE COLT AND ARROW VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.6 LITRE ENGINES. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH INADEQUATELY STAKED FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLIES THAT COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK BY THE DIAPHRAGM AND OUT OF THE PUMP BODY THROUGH THE PUMP BREATHER HOLE. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
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1976 PLYMOUTH ARROW AND DODGE COLT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 1600 C.C ENGINE AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. DRIVELINE VIBRATION DAMPERS ARE SUBJECT TO FAILURE SUCH THAT THE DETACHED PORTION OF THE DAMPER COULD CREATE A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES SHOULD IT LAND ON THE ROADWAY.
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