1993 Eagle Talon: raw data

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vehicle	1993 / eagle / talon
known issues	3 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-09)
complaints	43 on file (1995-01-17 → 2012-05-10)
recalls	1
investigations	3
fars	not identifiable in FARS
indexed	yes
license	CC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Transfer case leakage and lock-upPOWER TRAIN14 complaints1998-03 → 2012-05talon-1993-transfer-case-leak-lockup

536167 TRANSFER CASE IS LEAKING IN SEVERAL LOCATION, NO OIL LEFT IN THE TRANSFER CASE, COULD CAUSE A LOCK UP WITH OUT SUFFICIENT LUBRICATION AND MAY RESULT IN A CONTROL LOST OF THE VEHICLE
8016084 VEHICLE WAS GOING 50-55MPH AND REAR WHEELS LOCKED UP
10249031 A COUPLE OF DAYS LATER, HE INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT ALL OF THE OIL LEAKED OUT

Timing belt failure with engine damageENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING7 complaints1995-09 → 2004-02talon-1993-timing-belt-failure

10056831 I BOUGHT THE CAR AND DROVE IT LESS THAN 20,000 MILE THEN THE TIMING BELT BROKE CAUSING THE EXHAUST VALVES TO BEND AND MESS THE HEAD UP CAUSING ME TO REPLACE THE ENGINE ANT ALMOST $2000.00
706345 TIMING BELT FAILURE DUE TO PREMATURE BELT FATIGUE, CAUSING $3,500 IN DAMAGES, HEAD RUINED, EXHUAST VALVES RUINED
716953 MANUFACTURER SPECS REQUIRE TIMING BELT REPLACEMENT EVERY 60,000 MILES BUT NEW REPLACEMENT TIMING BELT FAILED LESS THAN 20,000 MILES LATER, CAUSING SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE AND CAR TO CUT OUT WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY

Seat belt retraction, locking and latching faultsSEAT BELTS5 complaints1995-01 → 2007-10talon-1993-seat-belt-retraction-latching

10205944 THE SHOULDER BELT MECHANISM LOCKS AND FAILS TO RELEASE WHEN BELOW THE ABOVE TEMPERATURE
974180 FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 35 MPH, LAP/SHOULDER BELT ON DRIVER DID NOT RETRACT CAUSING INJURIES
746386 SHOULDER BELT OVERTIGHTENS AGAINST PASSENGER

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

count	earliest_date	latest_date	crash_flagged	fire_flagged	top_components
43	1995-01-17	2012-05-10	3	0	POWER TRAIN:19; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:14; SEAT BELTS:5; SERVICE BRAKES:2; HYDRAULIC:2

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). 1993 Eagle Talon vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1993/eagle/talon

@misc{wrenchpro_1993_eagle_talon_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1993 Eagle Talon},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1993/eagle/talon}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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