Dodge Colt Vista Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 22, 2003 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Dodge Colt Vista, across 3 model years (1995–2001). The 2001 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is seat belts.

Peak: 1998, with 1 complaints
1995: 0199501998: 1199812001: 120011

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Dodge Colt Vista years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Colt Vista model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2001 Colt Vista: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 1998 Colt Vista: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Dodge Colt Vista problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Seat Belts110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110

All Dodge Colt Vista model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2001 Colt Vista10—Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1998 Colt Vista10—Seat Belts
1995 Colt Vista00——

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Frequently asked questions

Which Dodge Colt Vista years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2001 (1), 1998 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Dodge Colt Vista?

Seat Belts, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Dodge Colt Vista have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.