1990 DAIHATSU CHARADE

1 recalls — 6 complaints

89V213000 Dec 5, 1989
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Defect Description
THE PRIMARY SIDE BRAKE CUP WITHIN THE MASTER CYLINDER MAY FAIL CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID LINE PRESSURE IN ONE-HALF OF THE DUAL BRAKING SYSTEM.
Consequence
THIS WOULD CAUSE REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS ANDINCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES THAT COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE MASTER CYLINDER.
33 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIHATSU AMERICA, INC.

Complaint Statistics

6 total complaints 1 crashes 3 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR2
SEAT BELTS2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Jan 22, 1997
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STOPPED WORKING. *AK
SEAT BELTS Jan 18, 1996
Incident date: Jan 16, 1994
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT HAS FAILED, SHOULDER BELT HAS TOTALLY FAILED. TT
SEAT BELTS Dec 7, 1995
Incident date: Aug 31, 1993
MOTORIZED SEAT BELT FAILED TO LATCH. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING Sep 18, 1995
Incident date: Sep 16, 1995
VEHICLE INVOLVED IN HEAD ON COLLISION, SEAT BELT DID NOT KEEP PASSENGER IN PLACE. TT
Crash 3 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Aug 2, 1995
Incident date: Aug 31, 1993
SEAT BRELT WILL NOT LATCH, CAUSING AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT TO CYCLE, DEALER DISCONNECTED THE SYSTEM. 8AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Mar 1, 1995
Incident date: Jan 1, 1994
LAP/SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT ON DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE SEAT. TT

EPA Fuel Economy — 1990 DAIHATSU CHARADE

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
1.0L 3-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 32.0 38.0 34.0 Regular $2,000
1.3L 4-cyl, Automatic 3-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 26.0 31.0 28.0 Regular $2,400
1.3L 4-cyl, Manual 5-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 30.0 35.0 32.0 Regular $2,100

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Subcompact Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

DAIHATSU CHARADE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DAIHATSU CHARADE across all model years (1990–1990).

1 Total Recalls
12 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
2 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

DAIHATSU CHARADE — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1992 0 2 View
1991 0 2 View
1990 (current) 1 6
1989 0 1 View
1988 0 1 View

Other DAIHATSU Models

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