Plymouth Colt 1994

Model Colt made in 1994 by Plymouth got 6 investigations there is 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding seat belts, seats. The car had some investigations: air bags, seat belts and steering. There was one recall concerning power train . The car has 2 modeles with engines 1.5l, 1.8l.

Model 1994

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 1.5L) 4Automatic, 3 gearsFWD28/32/3031/42/35Regular$ 5993930915
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 5 gearsFWD32/39/3536/50/41Regular$ 5153930915
( 1.8L) 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsFWD26/33/2929/43/34Regular$ 6213930915
( 1.8L) 4Manual, 5 gearsFWD26/33/2929/43/34Regular$ 6213930915

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
98V168003CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 07/01/1991 to 06/30/1994V (Vehicle)619812/21/1998MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC10/05/199810/07/1998
Defect SummaryVehicle description: all wheel drive passenger vehicles. lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
Consequence SummaryThis condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the vehicles for adequacy of the transfer case oil volume, transfer case oil leakage, and operational degradation of the transfer case mechanism. if oil volume is insufficient, the appropriate amount of oil will be added. if there is transfer case oil leakage, affected components will be replaced. if the transfer case shows operational degradation, the transfer case will be replaced.
NotesOwner notification began december 21, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SEAT BELTS
CH08139504/01/199541050Srs - electronic control unit, connector lock change. *tw11/01/1995
SEATS
23080003/03/2000233599A610635Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt05/09/2000
23359909/03/1999607963Information on child seat tether anchors. *tt10/21/1999

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
AIR BAGS
EA99007CHRYSLER GROUP LLC03/16/199905/30/2000INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT
 Allege that the driver's air bag may deploy from an undercarriage or tire/wheel impact with a curb, bump, dip pothole, etc.
SEAT BELTS
EA96014CHRYSLER GROUP LLC06/28/199606/12/1997AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILURE97V063002
 The automatic shoulder belt allegedly malfunctions or fails
EA96014CHRYSLER GROUP LLC06/28/199606/12/1997AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILURE97V073002
 The automatic shoulder belt allegedly malfunctions or fails
EA96014CHRYSLER GROUP LLC06/28/199606/12/1997AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILURE97V073000
 The automatic shoulder belt allegedly malfunctions or fails
EA96014CHRYSLER GROUP LLC06/28/199606/12/1997AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILURE97V073001
 The automatic shoulder belt allegedly malfunctions or fails
STEERING - COLUMN
DP03002CHRYSLER GROUP LLC05/07/200307/22/2003STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION
 Mr. larry a. sackey submitted a petition to the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) by letter dated april 18, 2003, requesting that nhtsafurther investigate the defective collapsible steering shaft system on 1987-1995 vehicles manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corporation.in part because of 49 cfr