The engine valve cover gasket may dislocate and allow an engine oil leak at the gasket.
Engine & cooling
Dodge Aries Engine problems by year
3 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Dodge Aries's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
Engine complaints by model year
Engine recalls
Latest Aries engine complaints
Two of the front lower motor mounts were missing, and the other two were loose, causing the engine to vibrate. *Ak
Vehicle stopped while driving on the highway, the vehicle has not been able to be driven since incident. *Cj
If outside temperatures are below 20 degrees the vehicle is hard to start and is prone to engine flooding. Once it is started, there is an engine "miss" that improves as engine warms up. Additionally, there is a problem with the speed control. When signaling a lane change, with speed control on, the engine speed up. It will increase speed by five to eight mph. Are there any related recalls?
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