1990 Dodge Daytona: raw data

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vehicle1990 / dodge / daytona
known issues5 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-12)
complaints31 on file (1995-01-30 → 2002-05-20)
recalls0
investigations0
farsnot identifiable in FARS
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Transmission failure and replacementPOWER TRAIN4 complaints1995-03 → 2000-06daytona-1990-transmission-failure
  • 483417 TRANSMISSION FAILED IN TRAFFIC, CAUSING FRONT WHEELS TO LOCK UP
  • 482114 TRANSMISSION FAILED/REPLACED
Valve cover gasket leakENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2 complaints1997-07 → 1998-08daytona-1990-valve-cover-gasket-leak
  • 517903 LEAKING ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET
  • 539057 LEAK IN VALVE COVER GASKET
Engine compartment fire at start-upENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3 complaints1996-07 → 2001-08daytona-1990-engine-compartment-fire
  • 506236 ENGINE BURST INTO FLAMES WHEN DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO START VEHICLE
  • 895373 WHEN STARTING VEHICLE CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM IGNITION AND VEHICLE SUDDENLY CAUGHT ON FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT
  • 885511 CONSUMER HAD JUST GOTTEN INTO VEHICLE AND STARTED IT UP AND FRONT END OF VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE
Engine stalling and shutoffENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3 complaints1995-06 → 1998-07daytona-1990-stalling-shutoff
  • 536373 VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT WARNING
  • 966345 WHEN YOU APPLY THE ACCELERATOR YOU ARE THROWN FORWARD, TACT MOVES BACK & FORTH, AND CAR SHUTS OFF
Seat, seat belt and air bag restraint failuresSEAT BELTS6 complaints1995-03 → 1996-06daytona-1990-restraint-failures
  • 985221 DRIVING TO MOTHER'S HOUSE, AT STOP SIGN, VEHICLE WAS REARENDED, PASSENGER WENT INTO DASHBOARD, PASSENGER SEAT BELT BROKE, REAR PASSENGER SEAT BELT BROKE
  • 961148 DRIVER SEAT BROKE FROM THE TRACK AND ANCHOR
  • 962931 PERSON IN FRONT HIT BRAKES OWNER HIT HIM FROM BEHIND AT 36 MPH AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
311995-01-302002-05-2053POWER TRAIN:5; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:5; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:3; SERVICE BRAKES:3; HYDRAULIC:3

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 1990 Dodge Daytona vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1990/dodge/daytona
@misc{wrenchpro_1990_dodge_daytona_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1990 Dodge Daytona},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1990/dodge/daytona}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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