1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN
The 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Parking Brake (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN, potentially affecting up to 212 vehicles.
Recall 94V009000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 212 vehicles affected
Defect: INCORRECT LP GAS HOSES WERE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE LPG TANK AND THE LPG PRESSURE REGULATORS. THESE HOSES ARE NOT APPROVED FOR USE AT THE PRESSURE AT WHICH THEY ARE OPERATING AND MAY RUPTURE.
Consequence: IF THE LPG HOSE RUPTURES, PROPANE WOULD BE EXPELLED OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE CREATING A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE OR EXPLOSION WHICH COULD SERIOUSLY BURN OR KILL PERSONS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY.
Remedy: CORRECT HOSES WILL BE FURNISHED TO OWNERS FOR INSTALLATION BY DOLPHIN DEALERS, ANY QUALIFIED REPAIR SHOP, OR A LPG INSTALLER.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parking Brakeconventional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE PARKING BRAKE WOULD LOCK UP INTERMITTENTLY WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE. CONSUMER STATES THIS CONDITION ONLY APPEAR ON THOSE VEHICLE BUILT ON THE P-30 CHASSIS. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE RELEASED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL DOWN A HILL. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NATIONAL DOLPHIN
- 1993 NATIONAL DOLPHIN — 0 complaints
- 1994 NATIONAL DOLPHIN (current)
Other NATIONAL Models
- NATIONAL ESCORT — 1 total complaint
- NATIONAL NATIONAL — 1 total complaint
- NATIONAL COMMUTER VAN — 0 total complaints
- NATIONAL DOLPHIN 32-D — 0 total complaints
- NATIONAL E350 — 0 total complaints
- NATIONAL ESCORT III — 0 total complaints
- NATIONAL LIMOUSINE — 0 total complaints
- NATIONAL NATIONAL MOTOR — 0 total complaints