Dodge Omni 1987
Model Omni made in 1987 by Dodge got 11 consumer complains there are 2 investigations as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline and power train. The car had some investigations: electrical system, vehicle speed control. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, suspension. The car has one 2.2l engine.
Model 1987
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Automatic, 3 gears | FWD | 23/27/25 | 26/34/29 | Regular | $ 570 | 4 | 860422 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 25/34/28 | 27/44/33 | Regular | $ 509 | 4 | 860422 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 19/28/22 | 21/35/26 | Premium | $ 751 | 4 | 860530 |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 88V105000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1984 to 07/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 580000 | 11/15/1988 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/01/1988 | 07/18/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Fuel leakage may occur in low ambient temperature operation at connections of an engine compartment fuel supply hose to the pressure regulator and to the fuel rail. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage couldresult in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Relocate pressure regulator; replace fuel supply with formed hose with revised routing configuration to ensure sealing integrity. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel.vehicle description: vehicles equipped with 2.2l turbo charged engine. | |||||||||||||||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V132000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 11/01/1986 to 03/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 95000 | 03/04/1992 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 08/05/1991 | 08/07/1991 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Pressure regulator installed in the fuel supply plumbing system leaks fuel into the engine compartment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leaks can result in a fire when near a source ofignition. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The fuel supply pressure regulator assembly will be replaced with a new assembly to ensure integrity of the fuel supply system. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel.vehicle description: passenger vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 08E033000 | FEDERAL-MOGUL CHASSIS PRODUCTS | E (Equipment) | 6903 | 05/22/2008 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 04/14/2008 | 04/17/2008 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Federal mogul is recalling 6,903 aftermarket ball joint assemblies shipped between november 9, 2007 and march 26, 2008, which may have been packaged with incorrect nuts. the part numbers packaged with incorrect nuts are: k7147, k7329, k8683, and 104353. these parts were made for use on the various vehicles listed above. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The nuts included in the packaging for these ball joint assemblies are missing the intended prevailing torque (self-locking) feature. if the incorrect nut was to become loose, the joining members may loosen leading to a separation of the ball joint. this may result in loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Federal mogul will notify owners and replace the parts free of charge. the recall began on may 22, 2008. owners can contact federal mogul at 877-489-6659. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket ball joint assemblies and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||
| PE89027 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 12/20/1988 | 03/31/1989 | TAIL LIGHT WIRING FIRES | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE91076 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/23/1991 | 08/10/1991 | FUEL RESERVOIR LEAKS | 91V132000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 1 | |||
| Vehicle stalls continually. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 1 | |||
| Timing belt slips off. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 02/01/1987 | 1 | ||
| Air switch valve failed. *dsh | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | |||
| 08/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| Carburetor failure, causing gasoline to leak/odor emitting inside of vehicle. *skd | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY | |||
| 03/03/1995 | |||
| Fuel lines system. please explain. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 1 | |||
| Fuel pressure regulator failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/31/1995 | 20 | ||
| Fuel regulator failed, resulting in a fire prior to recall (88v-105). *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 07/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Transmisison failed twice. *dsh | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 02/24/1998 | 3 | ||
| Consumer says this is the third set of brakes on this vehicle. the brake rotors rusted, causing loss of braking power . the original brakes were replaced at approx. 70,ooo miles in 91-or-92, and again in july of 97, then the last time was feb. 24, 98. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | |||
| 07/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| Rear bumper fell off due to development of holes. tt aluminium bumper was held to steel brackets with steel bolts. steel and aluminum don't get along and aluminum looses. bumper turned to dust at attachment points and fell off. *yh | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE - SUPPORT DEVICE | |||
| 04/08/1995 | |||
| Rear lift gate cylinder broke loose from a clasp while open. tt | |||