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1983-1990 · 7 model years

Dodge 600 Problems by year

Owners have filed 18 complaints about the Dodge 600 across 7 model years, and it has 12 recalls. The 1986 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (6), while 1990 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the engine & cooling, followed by the fuel system.

Most complaints for its age19866 complaints · 4 recallsSee the 1986
Complaints
18
Recalls
12
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

600 complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
19901000BrakesA
19880100-A
19876200Engine & coolingC
19866410Wheels & tiresD
19852500Engine & coolingD
19843200Body, doors & structureB
19830500-C

Most common 600 problems

Dodge 600 recalls 12

Latest 600 complaints

1986 Dodge 600Wheels & tires

While in motion, the right rear tire blew causing driver to lose control of the vehicle striking the guard rail, no specific tire information given, ohio traffic crash report. *Jg

Filed Incident TiresNHTSA 567670
1986 Dodge 600Wheels & tires

2 Dunlop elite tires experienced steel belts coming through tread, dunlop was unwilling to give any assistance, tire size p185/70r14, dot # dbrvasa231. *Slc

Filed Incident TiresNHTSA 880174
1986 Dodge 600Other & unknown

NO SUMMARY

Filed Unknown or otherNHTSA 730947
1986 Dodge 600Transmission & drivetrain

Consumer vehicle was defective when she bought the vechicle. She purchased the vehicle oct 4, 1999, and vehicle stopped running on oct 11, 1999. Transmission failed transmission fluid ran out of the car. When she put vehicle in drive. It stopped and went into reverse and stayed there. Vehicle wouldn't move. She had to have it towed. Also, received a ticket. *Ak

Filed Incident Power trainNHTSA 851235
1984 Dodge 600Fuel system

The fuel line had leaked fuel under the hood & had sprayed on the engine. The fuel line had been changed 4 times in at least 3 years.*Ak

Filed Incident Fuel system, gasolineNHTSA 846399
1984 Dodge 600Acceleration & cruise control

When driving this vehicle at 35 mph the accelerator sticks and the vehicle runs on its own without pressing the gas. Dealer has been contacted. Throttle control sensor replaced, problem fixed. *Ak *ml

Filed Incident Vehicle speed controlNHTSA 830770

Questions about the Dodge 600

Which Dodge 600 years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1986 (6), 1987 (6), 1984 (3). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1986 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Dodge 600 years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 1990, 1988, 1984 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other 600 years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Dodge 600 problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the engine & cooling (3), fuel system (3), seats & seat belts (3) most often.

How many recalls does the Dodge 600 have?

NHTSA lists 12 recalls across all Dodge 600 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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