1992 Eagle Talon: raw data

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vehicle	1992 / eagle / talon
known issues	5 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-10)
complaints	59 on file (1995-01-19 → 2007-09-25)
recalls	1
investigations	3
fars	not identifiable in FARS
indexed	yes
license	CC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Transfer case fluid leak and lockupPOWER TRAIN17 complaints1997-05 → 2007-09talon-1992-transfer-case-leak-lockup

820886 WHILE SON WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOUT 50 MPH BOTH BACK WHEELS LOCKED UP. SON WAS NOT ABLE TO CONTROL CAR UNTIL CAR CAME TO STOP
531840 FLUID LEAKS FROM DRIVESHAFT YOKE, TRANSFERCASE RUNS DRY, OVERHEATS, AND LOCKS UP
717657 MY VEHICLE AGAIN LOCKED UP ON ME DOING 55MPH WHICH SENT ME SPINNING INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC

Timing belt failureENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING8 complaints1996-01 → 2000-08talon-1992-timing-belt-failure

868353 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 55MPH ON HIGHWAY TIMING BELT BROKE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOCK UP
500978 TIMING BELT JUMPED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO VALVES AND PISTONS
519241 TIMING BELT FAILED PRIOR TO OWNER'S NOTIFICATION OF RECALL, CAUSING ENGINE TO FAIL

Door misalignment and door panel separationSTRUCTURE6 complaints1995-03 → 2000-11talon-1992-door-panel-fender-damage

708840 BOTH DOORS CAME OUT OF ALIGNMENT AND DENTED BOTH FENDERS I'VE NEVER BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT IT JUST HAPPENED FOR NO REASON
535418 PASSENGER'S FRONT DOOR WON'T OPEN DUE TO LOOSENING OF HINGES
962230 DRIVER SIDE DOOR PANEL SEPARATED CAUSING DOOR TO JAM

Transmission gear and clutch failurePOWER TRAIN5 complaints1995-03 → 1999-02talon-1992-transmission-clutch-failure

539647 TRANSMISSION INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTIONS. SOMETIMES IT WILL NOT GO INTO 2ND OR 3RD GEAR
702887 TRANSMISSION FAILED IN THIRD GEAR ONLY AS I CAN TELL SINCE I CANT GET TO FOURTH GEAR

Seat belt restraint and track problemsSEAT BELTS3 complaints1995-01 → 1998-11talon-1992-seat-belt-restraint

801860 CONSUMER COMPLAINS THAT AUTOMATIC FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE INOPERABLE. REAR BELTS WORK WITH DIFFICULTY
700410 AT MABYE 5 MPH PASSENGER FRONT SEATBELT (SHOULDER HARNESS THAT TRAVELS BACK AND FOURTH AUTOMATICLY)CAME OUT OF ITS TRACK!
958866 THE SEAT BELT DOES NOT RESTRAIN PROPERLY

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

count	earliest_date	latest_date	crash_flagged	fire_flagged	top_components
59	1995-01-19	2007-09-25	2	1	POWER TRAIN:23; STRUCTURE:9; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:9; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:3; SEAT BELTS:3

Recalls all years →

campaign_number	report_received_date	component	summary	consequence	remedy
98V069002	07/04/1998	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. LOCKUP OF THE TRANSFER CASE CAN OCCUR DUE TO INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION.	THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR ADEQUACY OF THE TRANSFER CASE OIL VOLUME, TRANSFER CASE OIL LEAKAGE, AND OPERATIONAL DEGRADATION OF THE TRANSFER CASE MECHANISM. IF OIL VOLUME IS INSUFFICIENT, THE APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF OIL WILL BE ADDED. IF THERE IS TRANSFER CASE OIL LEAKAGE, AFFECTED COMPONENTS WILL BE REPLACED. IF THE TRANSFER CASE SHOWS OPERATIONAL DEGRADATION, THE TRANSFER CASE WILL BE REPLACED.

Investigations all years →

action_number	status	subject	components	opened	closed	recall_campaign	summary
EA98002	closed	TRANSFER CASE LOCKUP	WHEELS	1998-01-30	1998-04-30	98V069001	·
PE94074	closed	HOOD FLY-UP	STRUCTURE	1994-10-12	1995-02-24	·	There is no summary currently available
PE97040	closed	TRANSFER CASE LOCKUP	WHEELS	1997-09-04	1998-01-30	·	ALLEGED DRIVETRAIN FAILURE THAT CAN LEAD TO LOCK-UP OF THE REAR OR ALL WHEELS.

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). 1992 Eagle Talon vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1992/eagle/talon

@misc{wrenchpro_1992_eagle_talon_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1992 Eagle Talon},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1992/eagle/talon}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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