1991 DODGE SPIRIT Engine And Engine Coolingengine Problems
25 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine And Engine Coolingengine Issues in the 1991 DODGE SPIRIT
25 engine and engine coolingengine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1991 DODGE SPIRIT. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
25
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine And Engine Coolingengine Complaints
*OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT* THE VEHICLE STARTED TO HESITATE. CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE AND FLAMES AND PULLED OFF THE ROAD. FUNCTIONAL DAMAGE WAS SUSTAINED TO THE ENGINE AND UNDER CARRIAGE AREAS. *JG *JB
#563726
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HEAD GASKET FAILED FAILED AND THE THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED TWICE.*YH
#563726
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HEAD GASKET FAILED FAILED AND THE THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED TWICE.*YH
#881151
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CONSUMER STATED THAT AFTER A LEAKAGE ON VEHICLE HAD FOUND OUT THAT HEAD GASKET HAD BEEN LEAKING DUE TO A CRACK. *AK THE DESIGN OF THE CYLINDER HEAD WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CONSUMER'S INTERNET RESEARCH INDICATED THAT THERE WERE OTHER CONSUMERS WHO EXPERIENCED THE SAME CYLINDER HEAD CRACK AND THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD RECALL IT. *YH
#737796
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TWICE NOW OIL PAN HAS BEEN DAMAGED BECAUSE IT IS TOO LOW. ONCE IT WAS DAMAGED GOING ON A COUNTRY ROAD AND SCRAPEING THE CROWN IN THE ROAD AND CAUSING THE OIL PAN TO LEAK. ANOTHER TIME IN THE SNOW WE HIT AN ICE BALL FROM THE CAR INFRONT OF US CAUSING A HUGE DENT IN THE OIL PAN. THE OIL PAN IS ROUGHLY 2 INCHES LOWER THAN ANYTHING ELSE ON THE CAR, WHICH MEANS THATANYTIME YOU HIT ANYTHING THE FIRST THING THAT GETS DAMAGED WILL BE OIL PAN AND IN RETURN COULD CAUSE MORE SERIOUS PROBLEMS. *AK
#716337
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REPEATED TRANSMISSION REPAIRS & OIL LEAKS + HEAD REPLACEMENTS. *AK
#852387
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DUE TO DESIGN FLAW TIMING BELT BROKE ON NINE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS IN THE LAST 4 YEARS. DEALER CAN NOT DETERMINE WHAT'S CAUSING THIS PROBLEM. *AK
#852391
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WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE TIMING BELT FAILED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSS ALL POWER WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN INJURY. *YC
#549546
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TIMING BELT BREAKS WHEN OPERATING AT 55-60 MPH IN 5TH GEAR WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ON, ON 7 OCCASIONS EXPERIENCED FAILURE. MJS
#604817
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TIMING BELT AND FAN BELT FAILED.
#604817
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HEAD GASKET VALVE AND WATER PUMP FAILED.
#533146
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CRACKED ENGINE HEAD, CAUSING ENGINE COOLANT TO LEAK. *AK
#533146
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TIMING BELT DETERIORATED/FAILED DUE TO COOLANT LEAK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK
#518905
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SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER STOPPED WORKING, AND THEN SUDDENLY STARTED AGAIN. ALSO REPLACED OUL PRESSURE SENSOR. *AK
#508993
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TIMING BELT FAILED BEFORE/AFTER RECALL REPAIR.
#816287
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DRIVING ABOUT 65MPH WHEN VEHICLE STALLED IN TRAFFIC. PULLED TO SIDE OF ROAD & TURNED VEHICLE OFF. RESTARTED VEHICLE & DROVE A WHILE; VEHICLE STALLED OUT AGAIN. CALLED AAA & DID NOT FIND PROBLEM. FOLLOWED A WHILE; NO STALLING TILL TRUCK LEFT. TOOK TO DEALER; ON DIAGNOSTIC & NOTHING FOUND. VEHICLE WAS TEST DRIVEN. *AK
#516249
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ENGINE HEAD FAILED 4TIMES.
#602304
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OIL PAN REPLACED DUE TO OIL LEAK.
#601863
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TIMING BELT FAILED.
#601863
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RIGHT REAR MOTOR MOUNT FAILED.
#806082
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ENGINE GASKET KEEPS BLOWING AND WARPED THE ENGINE HEAD . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
#986714
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THE TIMING BELT WAS REPLACED THREE TIME , PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
#973434
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DEFECTIVE MOTOR MOUNTS, RESULTING IN POOR DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. TT *SLC
#968244
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AT 19,000 MILES THE TIMING BELT HAS GONE OUT WITHOUT WARNING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
#489115
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TIMING BELT FAILED TWICE. *AW
Other 1991 DODGE SPIRIT Problem Areas
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
9 complaints
Air Bags
6 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
6 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
6 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
5 complaints
Structureframe And Members
5 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
4 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
3 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
3 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
2 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
2 complaints
Suspensionrear
2 complaints
Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringsair Suspension System
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint