2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER
The 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
2008 MODEL DODGE VIPER SRT10 CONVERTIBLE CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED ENTIRELY MAYBE BEFORE A SOMEWHAT MINOR COLLISION. HAVE TALKED TO EMERGENCY AMBULANCE WORKERS AND WRECKER DRIVERS AND THEY VERIFIED THAT THIS WAS COMMON (3RD INCIDENT IN THE HOUSTON, TX AREA). *TR
FOOT CONTROL SWITCH BEZEL DEFECTIVE, CAN NOT REPLACEMENT PART. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
RRT-08-062 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
CHRYSLER: SOME VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED THAT MAY EXPERIENCE AN MIL ILLUMINATION FOR ANY COMBINATION. THIS CONDITION IS CAUSED BY THE VEHICLE HAVING A HIGH ELECTRICAL NOISE LEVEL ON CAMSHAFT SENSOR 5 VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT. *PE
RRT-08-062 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHRYSLER: SOME VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED THAT MAY EXPERIENCE AN MIL ILLUMINATION FOR ANY COMBINATION. THIS CONDITION IS CAUSED BY THE VEHICLE HAVING A HIGH ELECTRICAL NOISE LEVEL ON CAMSHAFT SENSOR 5 VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DODGE VIPER ROADSTER
- 2003 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER — 1 complaint
- 2004 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER — 1 complaint
- 2005 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER — 2 complaints
- 2006 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER — 2 complaints
- 2008 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER (current)
- 2010 DODGE VIPER ROADSTER — 0 complaints
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