While driving the sway bar broke. The sway bar broke again after welding it. Dealer suggested that entire rear axle assembly be replaced. *tt
1991 Dodge Spirit transmission problems
15 complaints (16% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 15
- of this car's complaints
- 16%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Automatic transmission9
- Driveline: universal joint2
- Axle assembly2
- Automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Dodge Spirit transmission problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1991 Dodge Spirit owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer heard metal to metal noise coming from rear driver's side. Repair shop determined that rear axle assembly broke. Consumer had to purchase a whole new axle assembly because they would not weld it back together. It was a safety hazard. Three dodge dealership had no clues as to what the consumer was complaining about.
While traveling and when depressing gas pedal vehicle would not continue to travel. Dealer was notified and stated that transmission blew out. Please provide further information.
Repeated transmission repairs & oil leaks + head replacements.
The first time I filled the tank the car caught on fire. It ran goo in the 39 days I had it, appart from being hesitant to change gear at times. On sunday while taking my kids on a trip to great adventure,I was just over the betsy ross bridge when I notice smoke through my rear view. I hurriedly pulled over and in a few second we notice the smoke was under the hood. And we stand there we notice melted rubber or wire was dropping down on the pavement so we grabbed a few things from the car and kept our distance untill the police and fire truck appeared.
The vehicle stalled completely out while driving due to transmission slipping. Dlr replaced transmission.
Tranmission went out, and when putting the gear in drive, the vehicle won't move anywhere.vehicle lost power within the speed of the vehicle.
Dodge spirit should have a transmission recall!! Could cause accident!
Speedometer/odometer stopped working, and then suddenly started again. Also replaced oul pressure sensor.
Transmission shifts with key out of ignition.
Questions about the 1991 Dodge Spirit transmission
Does the 1991 Dodge Spirit have transmission problems?
Owners have filed 15 complaints about the transmission of the 1991 Dodge Spirit, 16% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1991 Dodge Spirit transmission problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1991 Dodge Spirit transmission?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Dodge Spirit have bad transmission?
The Dodge Spirit model years with the most transmission complaints are 1990 (17 complaints), 1992 (16 complaints) and 1991 (15 complaints).
Other 1991 Dodge Spirit problems
Engine 25Electrical 13Airbags 12Acceleration 8Body 7Brakes 5Steering 5Suspension 5Fuel system 4Seats 3Seat belts 2Tires 2Visibility 2Driver assistance 1Lights 1
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