1997 Dodge Stealth Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1997 Dodge Stealth.

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Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 1997 Dodge Stealth Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery

Fires:1
#21 complaints

Electrical System:Wiring

Fires:1
#31 complaints

Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines

Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1997 Dodge Stealth.

Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Wiring
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components
1
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Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles

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1997 Dodge Stealth — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 1997 Dodge Stealth reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 1997 Dodge Stealth has 4 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1997 Dodge Stealth?
Top reported problems: Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery (1 complaints); Electrical System:Wiring (1 complaints); Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 1997 Dodge Stealth have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1997 Dodge Stealth as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1997 Dodge Stealth?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

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