Model year

1995 Dodge Shadow

Hatchback, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jun 25, 1997 to Jun 25, 1997.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 1995 hatchback
Severity index0.01995 hatchbacks average 18.3
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1995 Dodge Shadow peaked in 1997, with 1 filed

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

00.250.50.75119971200020032006200920122015201820212026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 1995 Dodge Shadow name steering

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

Steering
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 1995 Dodge Shadow

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

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1995 Dodge Shadow

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.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Jun 25, 1997Failure Jun 15, 1996Jacksonville, FLSteering

    WHEN VEHICLE RUNS ACROSS A SMALL PUDDLE OF WATER THE STEERING WOULD SOON AFTER LOCK UP, MAKING VEHICLE INOPERATIVE. *AK

    NHTSA complaint 813510
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

2 NHTSA investigations on file

  • DP03002 Defect petition, Steering
    STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION
    Opened May 7, 2003, closed Jul 22, 2003
  • PE96008 Preliminary evaluation, Seat belts
    SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATION
    Opened Jan 25, 1996, closed Jun 28, 1996
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

2 manufacturer communications cover this model year

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

  • R2118796A Feb 26, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
  • CH210695 Jun 1, 1995 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    UNKNOWN
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.