Dodge Stealth Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Dodge Stealth — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996Best | Excellent | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 1995 | Good | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | Power Train | Full report → |
| 1994 | Caution | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Seat Belts | Full report → |
| 1993 | Caution | 1 | 34 | 2 | 1 | — | Power Train | Full report → |
| 1992Worst | Avoid | 1 | 62 | — | — | — | Power Train | Full report → |
| 1991 | Avoid | 3 | 41 | — | — | — | Power Train | Full report → |
6 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Dodge Stealth Problems
Based on 168 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Dodge Stealth Reliability
What year Stealth has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 1992 Dodge Stealth had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 62 complaints and 1 safety recalls. See the full 1992 report for specific defects.
Is the Dodge Stealth reliable?
The Dodge Stealth has accumulated 168 owner-filed complaints and 8 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. There have been 1 reported deaths associated with complaints. The 1996 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Stealth.
What are the most common Stealth problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Power Train (80 reports), Seat Belts (24 reports), Air Bags (10 reports), Service Brakes / Hydraulic (10 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my Stealth has an open recall?
Use the vehicle's 17-character VIN at VinCheckEngine.com. Our free VIN report pulls the latest NHTSA recall data along with auction history, odometer records, and 30+ intelligence signals.
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