1997 DODGE STEALTH

0 recalls, 4 complaints - 11 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints 4 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES Sep 22, 1999
Incident date: Aug 3, 1999
WHEN DRIVING AT 45 MPH TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, AND THE FLUID LEAKED OUT OF THE VEHICLE.ALSO, THERE WAS A SHORT WITHIN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AND THE BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. BRAKE FLUID LEAKED OUT FROM THE BRAKES, AND A FIRE BROKE OUT DUE TO A SHORT WITHIN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. *AK
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY Sep 22, 1999
Incident date: Aug 3, 1999
WHEN DRIVING AT 45 MPH TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, AND THE FLUID LEAKED OUT OF THE VEHICLE.ALSO, THERE WAS A SHORT WITHIN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AND THE BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. BRAKE FLUID LEAKED OUT FROM THE BRAKES, AND A FIRE BROKE OUT DUE TO A SHORT WITHIN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. *AK
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Sep 22, 1999
Incident date: Aug 3, 1999
WHEN DRIVING AT 45 MPH TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, AND THE FLUID LEAKED OUT OF THE VEHICLE.ALSO, THERE WAS A SHORT WITHIN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AND THE BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. BRAKE FLUID LEAKED OUT FROM THE BRAKES, AND A FIRE BROKE OUT DUE TO A SHORT WITHIN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. *AK
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Sep 22, 1999
Incident date: Aug 3, 1999
WHEN DRIVING AT 45 MPH TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, AND THE FLUID LEAKED OUT OF THE VEHICLE.ALSO, THERE WAS A SHORT WITHIN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AND THE BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. BRAKE FLUID LEAKED OUT FROM THE BRAKES, AND A FIRE BROKE OUT DUE TO A SHORT WITHIN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. *AK
Fire

Technical Service Bulletins, 1997 DODGE STEALTH

11 manufacturer communications from 8 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
160000 STRUCTURE5
350000 EQUIPMENT4
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
31-006-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
31-003-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100319 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
3100519 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
R2118796A Feb 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, DODGE STEALTH

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE02013 Opened: Jan 31, 2002 , Closed: Jun 3, 2002
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1992
TRANSFER CASE LOCKUP
There is no summary currently available
PE96004 Opened: Jan 17, 1996 , Closed: May 31, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1992
GLASS SUNROOF SHATTERING
1992 - 96 DODGE STEALTH AND MITSUBISHI 300 GT
EA92004 Opened: Jan 23, 1992 , Closed: Mar 26, 1993
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1991
TRANSFER CASE LOCKUP
There is no summary currently available

DODGE STEALTH - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DODGE STEALTH across all model years (1991, 1996).

12 Total Recalls
300 Total Complaints
3 Investigations
9 Reported Crashes
6 Reported Fires
9 Reported Deaths

DODGE STEALTH - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1997 (current) 0 4
1996 1 1 View
1995 1 17 View
1994 2 32 View
1993 2 52 View
1992 2 122 View
1991 4 72 View

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