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1985-2002 · 7 model years
Dodge Lancer Problems by year
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Dodge Lancer across 7 model years, and it has 8 recalls. The 2002 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the wheels & tires, followed by the transmission & drivetrain.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 8
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Lancer 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.
Most common Lancer problems
Dodge Lancer recalls 8
The engine valve cover gasket may dislocate and allow an engine oil leak at the gasket.
Parking brake mechanism component may disengage.
Drivers seat frame may experience fatigue failure at one (front/outboard) of its four attachments.
Fuel leakage may occur in low ambient temperature operation at connections of an engine compartment fuel supply hose to the pressure regulator and to the fuel rail.
Battery cap vents may be partially or completely blocked with plastic flashing. Consequence of defect: a build up of...
An engine compartment fuel hose routed to the fuel system pressure regulator may have an inadequately tightened hose clamp. Consequence of defect: the fuel hose...
Required front center seat belt assembly was omitted. Vehicles are not in compliance with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 209, seat belt assemblies.
Latest Lancer complaints
While traveling on the highway he heard a loud noise coming from the passenger side, tire tread separated. Please fill in additional information dealer is aware of the problem.
While driving 55 mph the drivers side tire tread separated from the vehicle. The tire was a bridgestone duer604 p24570/r16. *Nlm
Consumer states: while driving at the speed of 35mph was involved in a frontal collision neither air bag deployed. Dealer has been notified. Please add any additional information. Ts
After engaging vehicle into park it inadvertently jumped out of gear and rolled into a neighbor's fence. Dealer/manufacturer were not notified at this time. *Ak consumer feels there is a problem with the transfer case, however the dealer will not inspect it. *Jb
Questions about the Dodge Lancer
Which Dodge Lancer years have the most problems?
Which Dodge Lancer years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Dodge Lancer problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the wheels & tires (2), transmission & drivetrain (1), airbags (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Dodge Lancer have?
NHTSA lists 8 recalls across all Dodge Lancer 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