Sinking SP, PA
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR AXLE CROSS MEMBER SNAPPED IN HALF WHICH WAS REPLACED ON MAY 24, 1999.
NHTSA complaint #546031 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1993 Dodge Spirit suspension problems
15 of the 118 complaints about the 1993 Dodge Spirit are about the suspension — 13% of everything reported for this model year.
15
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Rear
7
46.7%
Front
2
13.3%
Coil Springs
2
13.3%
Suspension
1
6.7%
Wheel Bearing
1
6.7%
Shock Absorber
1
6.7%
Stabilizer BAR
1
6.7%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Sunnyside Queen, NY
SUSPENSION:REAR
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE. DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY AXLE NEEDS REPLACEMENT, AND WILL REPAIR AT THE COST TO CONSUMER.
NHTSA complaint #828910 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lacey, WA
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR AXLE BEAM SPLIT. QCAW
NHTSA complaint #539350 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Huntsville, AL
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY.
NHTSA complaint #537852 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Utica, NY
SUSPENSION
CROSSMEMBER BAR CRACKED.
NHTSA complaint #534853 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Utica, NY
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
FRONT WHEEL BEARING FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #534853 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Memphis, TN
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
REAR TORSION BAR FAILED. ALSO REPLACED TRANSMISSION TWICE AND ENGINE PULLEY BELT.
NHTSA complaint #524483 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Vista, CA
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
REAR AXLE TORSION BAR CRACKED, MAKES LOUD CLUNKING NOISE WHILE DRIVING HIGH SPEEDS, COULD FALL COMPLETELY OFF, CAUSING A CRASH. ACCORDING TO BODY SHOP, TORSION BAR NEEDS REPLACING.
NHTSA complaint #816405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lacey, WA
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
AXLE SUPPORT BAR WELDING SEPARATED, CAUSING INSTABILITY.
NHTSA complaint #517486 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Macon, GA
SUSPENSION:REAR
TRAILING ARM WELD BROKE WHICH CAUSES NOISE.
NHTSA complaint #509705 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
NEW Eagle, PA
SUSPENSION:REAR
SUSPENSION FAILURE, THE REAR TRAILING ARM CRACKED. *AK
NHTSA complaint #801201 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Austin, TX
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
SHOCKS FAILED. *DSH
NHTSA complaint #503920 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
NEW Smyrna, FL
SUSPENSION:FRONT
VEHCILE SWAYS FROM RIGHT TO LEFT WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AND FAILS TO STOP. *SKD
NHTSA complaint #489124 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wilkes- Barr, PA
SUSPENSION:REAR
THE REAR TRAILING ARM HAS A CRACK IN THE WELD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #969709 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Temple Hills, MD
SUSPENSION:FRONT
ALIGNMENT FAILURE, WHEN STEERING HAVE NO CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING, IN FOR REPAIR 3 TIMES.
NHTSA complaint #968672 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.