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Eagle Summit Body problems by year

23 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Eagle Summit's body, doors & structure. Doors, hoods and latches, frame rust, sunroofs, leaks, trim and structural failures.

Body complaints by model year

YearBody complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Body recalls

Latest Summit body complaints

1993 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

Sliding door would jam and was unable to open from both sides, and rear tailgate door would not close properly. Dealer notified, and informd consumer that this vehicle was not covered under recall 97v063.002 Due to vin, and repairs would be at consumer's expense. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *Ak

Filed Incident Latches / locks / linkagesNHTSA 876384
1993 Eagle SummitSeats & seat beltsBody, doors & structure

Driver's side automatic seatbelt is not retracting s to tighten up. Seatbelt will loosen while vehicle is in motion, and will only tighten if the door is opened again. Vehicle has been taken to the dealer on 2 different occasions. Dealer replaced door latch as a remedy, but the problem sitll occurs.*Ak

Filed Incident Seat belts · Latches / locks / linkagesNHTSA 866178
1992 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

Screws and hinges on the doors have completely broken away from the frame cause unknown. Please give any further details. *Ak

Filed StructureNHTSA 837606
1992 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

The rear latch that holds the sliding door broke off. When opening the door, it falls off the car. The dealer is aware of the problem. The problem has not been corrected. *Ak

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 835607
1992 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

Driver's door tore itself away from the metal which held the bracket and bolts. Dealer/ mfr. Notified. *Ak

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 833471
1993 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

All the welds that holds the hood to the frame are broken, and consumer hears a banging noise when driving the vehicle. *Ak

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 826271
1993 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

Recall work performed on driver's side door latch and seat belt, however failed on passengers side, work denied.

Filed Incident Latches / locks / linkagesNHTSA 532624
1992 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

Excess lubrication caused the rubber door latch switch cover to deform/door latch switch to malfuction, so that the automatic shoulder belt anchorage would remain at a-pillar when the door was closed, prior to recall; recall repairs refused due to wrong vin number (97v-063). *Ak

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 522892
1994 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

Both drivers and passengers side doors open when the vehicle is in motion due to the door latch which has been replaced numerous times. Problem still not corrected. *Ak consumer states the side door was fixed three times, back door has been replaced once and now the latch will not work again on the back door.*Jb

Filed Incident Latches / locks / linkagesNHTSA 817135
1993 Eagle SummitBody, doors & structure

5 Times the door has come off of the hinges. The door has never been able to stay on the hinges. *Ak *slc

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 815795

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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