1996 Dodge Wagon Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 6, 2008 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Wagon years
Not enough data 4th of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1996 Dodge Wagon. That ranks 4th out of 4 Wagon model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 155,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 1996 Dodge Wagon problems

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

Air Bags1 · ~155,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags1100%155,000——

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

1996 Dodge Wagon recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Dodge Wagon.

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Recent owner reports

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

Tl*the contact owns a 1996 dodge wagon. The contact stated that her husband and brother were involved in a serious crash while driving approximately 45-50 mph. The vehicle was destroyed. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact has not consulted the dealer or…

Air Bags · received Feb 6, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10217121

Other Dodge Wagon years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
1999 Wagon20
1998 Wagon20
199610
1995 Wagon20

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Dodge Wagon?

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

Was there a recall on the 1996 Dodge Wagon?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1996 Dodge Wagon a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Wagon model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.