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1979 DODGE VAN

0 recalls, 1 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES1
TIRES Jun 30, 2000
Incident date: Apr 20, 1999
COMPLETE TIRE FAILURES (5) AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 31.5/10.5/ )

NHTSA Safety Investigations, DODGE VAN

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

DP81006 Opened: Jan 16, 1981 , Closed: Aug 24, 1981
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1977
JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, ELECTRICAL
JUMPED FROM PARK TO REVERSE, ELECTRICAL FIRE

DODGE VAN - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DODGE VAN across all model years (1989, 1991).

3 Total Recalls
256 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
23 Reported Crashes
6 Reported Fires
2 Reported Deaths

DODGE VAN - Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2002 0 20 View
2001 0 19 View
2000 0 48 View
1999 0 20 View
1998 0 26 View
1997 0 41 View
1996 0 25 View
1995 0 16 View
1994 0 9 View
1993 0 4 View
1991 1 8 View
1990 1 0 View
1989 1 6 View
1979 (current) 0 1
1977 0 12 View
1976 0 1 View

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