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Plymouth Colt years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 99 complaints about the Plymouth Colt since 1990, and 4 recalls have been issued. The 1993 model year has 71 complaints, more than any other year, led by seat belts and transmission problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
99
Recalls
4
Worst year
1993
Model years
1990-1993

Plymouth Colt years to avoid

No model year of the Plymouth Colt stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Plymouth Colt years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Plymouth Colt complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

1990199119921993

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Plymouth Colt problems

All model years combined.

  • Seat belts
    84
  • Transmission
    6
  • Electrical
    5
  • Seats
    3
  • Engine
    2
  • Body
    2
  • Tires
    1
  • Lights
    1
  • Airbags
    1

Plymouth Colt problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
1993-71Seat belts30
1992-12Seat belts30
1991-7Seat belts11
1990-9Seat belts10

Recalls 4

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Questions about the Plymouth Colt

What years of the Plymouth Colt should you avoid?

No single model year of the Plymouth Colt has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Plymouth Colt?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Plymouth Colt?

Seat belts, with 84 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (6) and electrical (5).

How many recalls does the Plymouth Colt have?

4 recalls between 1990 and 1993. The 1993 model year has the most, with 3.

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