Known Recalls

Model year record

1993 Dodge Daytona

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 17 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V114000

Structure: frame and members

Component
Structure: frame and members
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
17,000
Reported to NHTSA
1993-07-12
Owners notified
1993-10-15

Defect description

THE WELDING ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT FRAME RAILS TO THE FLOOR PAN SHEET METAL MAY NOT BE PROPERLY WELDED.

Safety risk

THE IMPROPERLY WELDED AREAS COULD CAUSE BODY PANELFLEXING AND SHEET METAL CRACKING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN STRUCTURAL DAMAGE,COMPROMISING THE VEHICLE IMPACT PROTECTION CAPABILITY. THIS COULD INCREASE THELIKELIHOOD OF INJURY TO OCCUPANTS IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A COLLISIONACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

SECURE THE FLOOR PAN TO THE FRONT FRAME RAILS BY BOLTING BOTH FRAME RAILS TO THE FLOOR PAN.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Power train: automatic transmission5—
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline2—
Seat belts: front: retractor2—
Seats: front assembly: recliner2—
Air bags: frontal1—
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum1—
Structure: body: door1—
Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments1—
Suspension: rear1—

The 1992 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.