1981 DODGE ST REGIS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS
The 1981 DODGE ST REGIS has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM.
Recalls for the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS, potentially affecting up to 180,000 vehicles.
Recall 81V111000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 150,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SWITCH MAY STICK IN THE "RESUME" POSITION RESTRICTING RETURN MOVEMENT. THIS WILL NOT ALLOW THE NORMAL BRAKE PEDAL OPERATION TO DEACTIVATE THE SYSTEM.
Remedy: THE SHIELD PORTION OF THE "RESUME" SLIDE LEVER IN THE SPEED CONTROL UNIT WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.
View full details →Recall 81V055000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
| 30,000 vehicles affected
Defect: ENGINE MAY LOSE POWER OR STALL DUE TO CARBURETOR FLOODING. THIS IS CAUSED BY A POOR ELECTRICAL GROUND ON THE CARBURETOR FUEL BOWL VENT SOLENOID. VEHICLES MAY ALSO HAVE DRIVEABILITY PROBLEMS WHILE THE ENGINE IS WARMING UP IN COLD WEATHER. THESE PROBLEMS INCLUDE ENGINE MISSING, SAGS, AND HESITATION. THIS IS CAUSED BY A STICKING CARBURETOR OXYGEN FEEDBACK SOLENOID.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT CARBURETOR AND IF NECESSARY, THE BOWL VENT SOLENOID WILL BE REPAIRED BY RESOLDERING (RECONNECTING) THE EXTERNAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FREE OF CHARGE. IF APPLICABLE, THE OXYGEN FEEDBACK SENSOR WILL BE REPLACED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS.
Safety Rating for the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1981 DODGE ST REGIS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DODGE ST REGIS
- 1979 DODGE ST REGIS — 0 complaints
- 1981 DODGE ST REGIS (current)
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