Plymouth Colt 1987

Model Colt made in 1987 by Plymouth got 5 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to seat belts, service brakes, hydraulic. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There was one recall concerning seat belts . The car has 3 modeles with engines 1.5l, 1.6l and 2.0l.

Colt year 1987

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Recalls
Defect investigations
Consumer Complaints

Model 1987

Engine [L]	Cylinders	Transmission	Drive	Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined)	Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)	Fuel	Fuel cost	Class	Release date
( 1.5L)	4	Lockup/automatic, 3 gears	FWD	29/33/31	33/42/36	Regular	$ 460	3	860819
( 1.5L)	4	Manual, 4 gears	FWD	34/38/36	38/48/42	Regular	$ 396	3	860819
( 1.5L)	4	Manual, 5 gears	FWD	32/37/34	35/48/40	Regular	$ 419	3	860819
( 1.6L)	4	Lockup/automatic, 3 gears	FWD	24/26/25	27/34/29	Premium	$ 660	3	86 819
( 1.6L)	4	Manual, 5 gears	FWD	25/31/27	28/40/32	Premium	$ 610	3	86 819
( 2.0L)	4	Manual, 5 gears	4WD	19/25/22	21/32/25	Regular	$ 648	18	86 819
( 2.0L)	4	Manual, 5 gears	4WD	21/27/23	23/34/27	Regular	$ 620	18	861231

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
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
95V103003	CHRYSLER CORPORATION	from 01/01/1986 to 12/01/1991	V (Vehicle)	920000	12/13/1995	ODI	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	05/24/1995	05/24/1995
Defect Summary	The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. these red plastic release buttons are marked press. if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.
Consequence Summary	The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary	Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. they should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make sure the latch is securely locked, and then pressing the release button. the latch plate should pop out of the buckle when the button is pressed. if either release button shows a sign of breaking or cracking or if either buckle fails to operate properly, owners should promptly contact their authorized dealer to schedule an appointment to have the buckle replaced or repaired, free of charge. the manufacturer is developing a remedy designed to prevent failure of the buttons that are not currently broken.
Notes	System: interior; seat belts; belt buckles.vehicle description: passenger, multi-purpose vehicles and light duty trucks equipped with safety belts made by takata corporation.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Investigations

NHTSA ID	Manufacturer	Date open	Date close	Subject
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
EA92034	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	10/22/1992	10/29/1993	ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
	There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
06/01/1996		2
	Recall work denied due to lack of parts on seat belt buckles.
03/12/1992
	The rear seatbelt buckles are not latching. please describe. *ak

	The driver side seat belt buckle is hard to unlock . tt
02/27/1995
	Drivers side seat belt will not properly latch due to broken pieces of release button. (tk521) please describe details. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
11/15/1994
	Right front brake pads fell off while driving, caused accident, vehicle hit another vehicle at standstill. *ak