Dodge Colt years to avoid
No model year of the Dodge Colt stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Dodge Colt years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Dodge Colt complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Dodge Colt problems
All model years combined.
- Seat belts123
- Transmission9
- Electrical8
- Engine7
- Seats6
- Brakes6
- Steering4
- Body4
- Visibility3
- Suspension3
- Fuel system3
- Airbags3
Dodge Colt problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | - | 2 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | - | 18 | Brakes | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1993 | - | 107 | Seat belts | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1992 | - | 14 | Seat belts | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1991 | - | 17 | Seat belts | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1990 | - | 12 | Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
Recalls 3
Questions about the Dodge Colt
What years of the Dodge Colt should you avoid?
No single model year of the Dodge Colt has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Dodge Colt?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Dodge Colt?
Seat belts, with 123 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (9) and electrical (8).
How many recalls does the Dodge Colt have?
3 recalls between 1990 and 1996. The 1993 model year has the most, with 2.
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