Columbus, OH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET CRACKED ON ORIGINAL AND ON THE SAMEPLACE ON THE REPLACEMENT. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #881155 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1992 Dodge Spirit engine problems
12 of the 77 complaints about the 1992 Dodge Spirit are about the engine — 16% of everything reported for this model year.
12
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Engine
5
41.7%
Belts AND Associated Pulleys
3
25.0%
Gasoline
3
25.0%
GAS Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
1
8.3%
Engine & Cooling across every Dodge Spirit year
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Chicago, IL
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
I DID A REPORT YESTERDAY, BUT I HAD THE DATE I BOUGHT THE CAR WRONG, I BOUGHT THE CAR IN 1999 MAY 8, I HAVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS SAFETY WISE. I HAVE A DODGE SHEET RECALL LISING THE TBS NUMBER FOR THE ITEMS ON MY CAR THAT HAV\E A DEFAUL\T IN IT IS AS FOLLOWS #081695A SPEED CONTROL DONT WORK, #2210695A SHIFT QUALITY POOR #31804936 POWER LOSS WHILE DRIVING, #4210193 WHISTLING NOISE AT IDLE, NUMBER 5110193 SQUEAKING NOISE FROM EXHAUST PIPE. NUMBER #7 060292 IGNITION KEY HARD TO TURN, 050692 REAR BRAKE RATTLES THE SPPED ODOMETER NEVER WORKED, I DID NOT RECEIVE A OWNER MANUAL, I RECEIVE THE LIST FROM AUTOMOTIVE RECALLS AND TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIONS FOR 1992 DODGE SPIRIT V6-181 3.0L SOCH VIN 3 FL PROVIDE BY ALLDATA ISSUE FEB 92 SAFETY RECALL NUMBER 538 TSB NUMBER 538, I HAVE A LOT OF OTHER DEFEACTS PLEASE CONTACT ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
NHTSA complaint #719079 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chicago, IL
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH RAIN PUDDLES OR SNOW, THE POWER STEERING /ALTERNATER BELT SLIPS OFF ITS PULLEYS
NHTSA complaint #701830 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Bergenfield, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VALVE COVER GASKET FAILED CAUSING LEAKAGE.
NHTSA complaint #532477 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Bergenfield, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TWO ENGINE MOUNTS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #532477 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Bergenfield, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ENGINE BELT AND TENSIONER FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #532477 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Bergenfield, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TIMING BELT FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #532477 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Saint Joseph, MO
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
THE VEHICLE'S FUEL LINE VALVE CRACKED AND GAS CAME OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THAT COULD CAUSE A FIRE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT FUEL GAUGE READ EMPTY AND A RAW FUEL SMELL WAS INSIDE VEHICLE, UNDERNEATH THE CAR GAS WAS PUMPING OUT. *SLC
NHTSA complaint #806018 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Columbia, MD
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
SERPENTINE BELT FAILS DUE TO DEBRIS COLLECTING BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY. ALL OPERATION OF VEHICLE INTERRUPTED AND SHUT DOWN. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #979743 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Columbia, MD
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
SERPENTINE BELT FAILS DUE TO DEBRIS COLLECTING BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY. ALL OPERATION OF VEHICLE INTERRUPTED AND SHUT DOWN. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #979743 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Blairstown, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
OIL LEAK . TT
NHTSA complaint #971543 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Scarbro, WV
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE LIFTERS FAILED. *SKD
NHTSA complaint #480216 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.