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1989 Dodge COLT problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

21 owner complaints analyzed

1 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1989 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly is the most frequently named component, appearing in 9 of 21 complaints (42.9%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
9
Seat Belts
6
Vehicle Speed Control
2
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
1
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
1
Seat Belts:Front:Webbing
1
Suspension:Front:Control Arm
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly9
Seat Belts6
Vehicle Speed Control2
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage1
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor1
Seat Belts:Front:Webbing1
Suspension:Front:Control Arm1

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 9; Seat Belts: 6; Vehicle Speed Control: 2; Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage: 1; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor: 1; Seat Belts:Front:Webbing: 1; Suspension:Front:Control Arm: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 21 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
9
1996
11
2000
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19959
199611
20001

1995: 9; 1996: 11; 2000: 1

Pattern summary

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly leads the component reports. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.