1995 Dodge Shadow Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 22, 2003 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Shadow years
Not enough data 2nd of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1995 Dodge Shadow. That ranks 2nd out of 5 Shadow model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is steering (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1995 Dodge Shadow problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Steering1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Steering1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1995 Dodge Shadow recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Dodge Shadow.

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NHTSA defect investigations

  • Steering column separation (DP03002) — opened May 7, 2003, closed Jul 22, 2003.
  • Safety blt latch operation (PE96008) — opened Jan 25, 1996, closed Jun 28, 1996.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

When vehicle runs across a small puddle of water the steering would soon after lock up, making vehicle inoperative. *ak

Steering · received Jun 25, 1997 · NHTSA complaint 813510

Other Dodge Shadow years

1996 Shadow →

YearComplaintsRecalls
1999 Shadow10
1998 Shadow10
1997 Shadow20
1996 Shadow00
199510

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Dodge Shadow?

Owners most often report steering problems. The top one, steering, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Dodge Shadow?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 Dodge Shadow a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Shadow model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.