Dodge Viper Coupe 2006

Model Viper Coupe made in 2006 by Dodge got 22 consumer complains as well as 5 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and electrical system. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment and power train.

Model 2006

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
0600401/31/200610019331A/c refrigerant undercharged. rapid response transmittal. *tt03/07/2006
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
0702/01/200610019544Emissions recall f07 for an incorrect vehicle emission control information (veci) label inadvertently installed. *tt03/24/2006
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
080300608/25/20060803006A10021239Powertrain control module initialization. *kb03/23/2007
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
220040610/04/200610021247Tire pressure monitor system information. *kb03/26/2007
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
230470610/21/200610021248Cracked windshield due to being hit by a foreign object like a stone. *kb03/26/2007

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
12/02/2012124691
 At approximately 9:50 am on sunday, december 2, 2012, dr. x left his garage and proceeded past his gate in his 2006 dodge viper. he turned north to view the lake and turned around at the end of the road (1/2 mile) and headed back to go for a short ride in the country. as he passed the gate (72745) at about 30 miles per hour, the left side of the car started to come around and all traction was lost. dr. x turned into the slide to no avail. the car went airborne to the right over a 2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
06/01/20108000
 Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper coupe. the contact stated that when opening the doors, the window would scrape the roof line. upon research, he found that it was the window regulator that possibly failed. the dealer was notified but offered no assistance. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure mileage was 8,000. kmj
06/01/20108000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper coupe. the contact stated that when opening the doors, the window would scrape the roof line. upon research, he found that it was the window regulator that possibly failed. the dealer was notified but offered no assistance. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure mileage was 8,000. kmj
06/01/20108000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper. the contact stated that when he opens the door the window scrapes the roof line. the contact stated that upon research he found that it was the window regulator that failed. the dealer was notified but offered no assistance. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure mileage was 8,000. dt
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
06/01/20108000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper coupe. the contact stated that when opening the doors, the window would scrape the roof line. upon research, he found that it was the window regulator that possibly failed. the dealer was notified but offered no assistance. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure mileage was 8,000. kmj
06/01/20108000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper. the contact stated that when he opens the door the window scrapes the roof line. the contact stated that upon research he found that it was the window regulator that failed. the dealer was notified but offered no assistance. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure mileage was 8,000. dt
STEERING
12/02/201210500
 Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper coupe. the contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the rear passenger's side wheel knuckle fractured, causing the vehicle to go airborne and crash into a ditch. the contact sustained injuries to the back. a police report was not filed. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and the technician determined that the vehicle was destroyed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance. the failure and current mileage was 10,500.
12/02/2012124691
 At approximately 9:50 am on sunday, december 2, 2012, dr. x left his garage and proceeded past his gate in his 2006 dodge viper. he turned north to view the lake and turned around at the end of the road (1/2 mile) and headed back to go for a short ride in the country. as he passed the gate (72745) at about 30 miles per hour, the left side of the car started to come around and all traction was lost. dr. x turned into the slide to no avail. the car went airborne to the right over a 2
SUSPENSION
12/02/2012124691
 At approximately 9:50 am on sunday, december 2, 2012, dr. x left his garage and proceeded past his gate in his 2006 dodge viper. he turned north to view the lake and turned around at the end of the road (1/2 mile) and headed back to go for a short ride in the country. as he passed the gate (72745) at about 30 miles per hour, the left side of the car started to come around and all traction was lost. dr. x turned into the slide to no avail. the car went airborne to the right over a 2
WHEELS
12/02/201210500
 Tl - the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper coupe. the contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the rear passenger's side wheel knuckle fractured, causing the vehicle to go airborne and crash into a ditch. the contact sustained injuries to the back. a police report was not filed. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and the technician determined that the vehicle was destroyed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance. the failure and current mileage was 10,500. kmj
12/02/201210500
 Tl - the contact owns a 2006 dodge viper coupe. the contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the rear passenger side wheel knuckle fractured causing the vehicle to go airborne and crash into a ditch. a police report was not filed and the driver sustained back injuries. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the technician deemed the vehicle destroyed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance. the failure and current mileage was 10,500. pm