Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 180597 | 02/14/1997 | 51978 | Vehicles with 3.0l engines - intake valve deposits - driveway die out, rough idle, lack of power, sags or hesitation. *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | ||||||
| PE89170 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/26/1989 | 02/23/1990 | UNDERDASH FIRES | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 08/20/1996 | |||
| Motor mount came off, engine fell on top of left drive shaft, causing it to brake and damage to transmission. | |||
| 07/11/1994 | 1 | ||
| Engine failed due to broken motor mounts/ axle leaks oil. *sd | |||
| Consumer purchase car used the timing need to be replace the caution light don't work and the engine gasket was crack, the fan belt was wear out. tt | |||
| 09/28/1994 | 8 | ||
| Head gasket failed. (additional vehicle on 479574) *tw | |||
| 03/01/1994 | |||
| Motor mounts in front sheared off causing a fire. tt | |||
| 08/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Oil leak. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 01/16/2000 | 3 | 07/01/1998 | |
| I have replaced this engine twice and now i am on the third time .i do not have the money to keep replace engine in cars or vans. it is my impression that the dodge company stands by their products of excellent . but guess i was wrong , i will tell all my friend not to buy dodge cars and vans. if you can help me please let me know . thank you | |||
| 04/01/1997 | 05/01/1991 | ||
| Engine stalls in warm weather and sometimes will just cut off at any speed. | |||
| 08/12/1997 | |||
| Engine: when turning the vehicle off sounds like it is still running. went to shut off and could not get vehicle to shut off. someone came and shut off, and the vehicle burst into flames. *ak | |||
| 06/25/1990 | 5 | ||
| Engine failed twice. *dsh | |||
| 07/05/1990 | 5 | ||
| Engine locked up. tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| Consumer purchase car used the timing need to be replace the caution light don't work and the engine gasket was crack, the fan belt was wear out. tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||
| 08/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle lost power due to map sensor failure. *ak | |||