Model year

1985 Dodge 600

Convertible, gasoline, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Aug 18, 1995 to Aug 7, 1996.

Recall campaigns covering this model year5701k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints2Not enough peers on file
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1985 Dodge 600 peaked in 1995, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.751199511998200120042007201020132016201920222026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

50% of complaints about the 1985 Dodge 600 name electrical system

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Electrical system
1
Engine and cooling
1
Powertrain
1
Brakes
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

5 recall campaigns cover the 1985 Dodge 600

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 1985 Dodge 600
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
08E-033Apr 14, 2008Part numbers packaged with incorrect nuts are: k7147, k7329, k8683, and 104353Suspension6,903Part replacement
89V-011Jan 31, 1989Drivers seat frame may experience fatigue failure at one (front/outboard) of its four attachmentsSeats60,000Part replacement
88V-105Jul 1, 1988Fuel leakage may occur in low ambient temperature operation at connections of an engine compartment fuel supply hose to the pressure regulator and…Fuel system580,000Part replacement
88V-061Apr 8, 1988Service replacement drivers seat cushion (manual seat type) may contain wrong cushion with a brace that could interfere with power seat adjuster…Seats1,500Part replacement
85V-010Jan 1, 1985Engine compartment fuel hose routed to the fuel system pressure regulator may have an inadequately tightened hose clampFuel system53,000Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1985 Dodge 600

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Aug 7, 1996Failure Apr 29, 1986BIG Pine K, FLModule, Engine, Emission control, Service brakes

    OXYGEN SENSOR REPLACED 2 TIMES. *SD

    NHTSA complaint 507195
  2. Filed Aug 18, 1995Mountain VIE, CAAutomatic transmission

    WHEN PUT CAR INTO PARK COME BACK IT HARD TO TAKE OUT OF PARK TO PUT IN REVERSE . TT

    NHTSA complaint 970673
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

2 NHTSA investigations on file

  • EA91010 Engineering analysis, Powertrain
    TRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILURE
    Opened Dec 10, 1990, closed Dec 31, 1991
  • EA88008 Engineering analysis, Seats
    SEAT ATTACHMENT
    Opened Nov 17, 1987, closed May 18, 1988 · led to a recall
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.