1993 DODGE DYNASTY — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

113

Owner Complaints

2 Crashes

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

1

Service Bulletin

0

Investigations

Overview of the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY

The 1993 DODGE DYNASTY has received a total of 113 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (19 complaints), Power Trainautomatic Transmission (14 complaints), and Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump (9 complaints).

Recalls for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY, potentially affecting up to 321,000 vehicles.

Recall 96V099000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

| 321,000 vehicles affected

Defect: THE ABS HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON SEAL WEAR CAUSING PUMP-MOTOR DETERIORATION.

Consequence: IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE ABS FUNCTION COULD BE LOST AND REDUCED POWER ASSIST WOULD BE EXPERIENCED DURING VEHICLE BRAKING INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL TEST THE VEHICLE'S ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES IF NECESSARY. ALSO THE WARRANTY ON ALL ABS COMPONENTS WILL BE EXTENDED TO 10 YEARS OR 100,000 MILES (EXCEPT FOR THE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON ASSEMBLY AND THE PUMP-MOTOR...

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Owner Complaints for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY

113 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
Complaints: 19
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
Complaints: 14
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
Complaints: 9
Air Bags
Complaints: 4
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
Complaints: 4
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
Complaints: 4
Structurebodydoor
Complaints: 4
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
Complaints: 3
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
Complaints: 3
Power Trainmanual Transmission
Complaints: 3
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
Complaints: 3
Electrical System
Complaints: 2
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
Complaints: 2
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
Complaints: 2
Power Trainaxle Assembly
Complaints: 2
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
Complaints: 2
Suspensionfront
Complaints: 2
Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut
Complaints: 2
Vehicle Speed Control
Complaints: 2 1 Crash
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
Complaints: 1
Electrical Systemignition
Complaints: 1
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
Complaints: 1
Electrical Systemwiring
Complaints: 1
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingheadlights
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
Complaints: 1
Interior Lighting
Complaints: 1
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
Complaints: 1
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
Complaints: 1
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
Complaints: 1
Power Trainmanual Transmissioncolumn Shift Assembly
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Airslack Adjusters
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulic
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
Complaints: 1 1 Crash
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
Complaints: 1
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
Complaints: 1
Suspension
Complaints: 1
Unknown Or Other
Complaints: 1
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
Complaints: 1
Visibilitywindshield
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#10762935 | SERVICE BRAKES | | 170,669 miles
WAS UNABLE TO STOP VEHICLE AT REDLIGHT
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE DYNASTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PUMP MOTOR ASSEMBLY WAS MAKING A NOISE WHILE DRIVING. HE WAS ADVISED THAT THE ABS, PUMP MOTOR ASSEMBLY AND THE BRAKE ACTUATOR PISTON WERE THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. A LOCAL MECHANIC ADVISED HIM THAT RECALL 96V099000, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ANTILOCK SEEMED TO BE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE FAILURE. AN AUTHORIZED DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED HER THAT THE REPAIR WAS PERFORMED PREVIOUSLY AND WOULD NOT REPAIR THE VEHICLE AGAIN UNDER THE RECALL. THE CONTACT REFERENCED THE LIFETIME COVERAGE OF THE PARTS ON THE RECALL NOTICE BUT THE MANUFACTURER DENIED IT. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 94,782 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 93,900. UPDATED 01/15/10. *LJ UPDATED 01/19/10.*JB
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE DYNASTY. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH THE BRAKES FAILED. HE HAD TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE INTO NEUTRAL TO DECELERATE. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT RECALL# 96V099000, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ANTI-LOCK WAS REPAIRED WITH THE PREVIOUS OWNER WHICH MADE HIM INELIGIBLE FOR A FREE REMEDY. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 180,000.
#10163651 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | | 60,000 miles
TRANSMISSION WAS GRINDING AT ONLY 60,000 MILES. HAD TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY REBUILT AND UPDATED. NOW AT 107,000 MILES IT SHIFTS HARD AND SLIPS BADLY. *JB
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. CONSUMER PULLED OVER INTO A DITCH IN ORDER TO STOP. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM UNIT NEEDED REPLACEMENT. CONSUMER INFORMED THE MECHANIC THAT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK

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Safety Rating for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

210195 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

DELAYED TRANSAXLE ENGAGEMENT. *TW

NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 DODGE DYNASTY

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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