7
recalls
The Dodge Lancer has 7 recalls covering 1.36 million vehicles as reported; model year 1985 is covered by the most (4).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
7
Most for 1985: 4
Units affected
1.36M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Dodge Lancer by component
- Fuel system, gasoline2 · 633K units
- Electrical system1 · 32K units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 634K units
- Parking brake1 · 1,550 units
- Seat belts1 · 208 units
- Seats1 · 60K units
Dodge Lancer recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 1989 | Chrysler Lebaron, Lebaron GTS; Dodge Aries, Caravan and 12 more (1989-1990): Engine and engine coolingNo. 89V237000 | Fire | 634,000 |
| Mar 20, 1989 | Dodge Lancer, Shadow, Shelby (1987): Parking brakeNo. 89V038000 | Other or not stated | 1,550 |
| Jan 31, 1989 | Chrysler Laser, Lebaron; Dodge 600, Daytona and 1 more (1985): SeatsNo. 89V011000 | Crash risk | 60,000 |
| Jul 1, 1988 | Chrysler Laser, Lebaron, NEW Yorker; Dodge 600 and 8 more (1985-1987): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 88V105000 | Fire | 580,000 |
| Apr 10, 1986 | Chrysler Laser, Lebaron, NEW Yorker, Town AND Country and 10 more (1986): Electrical systemNo. 86V053000 | Injury | 32,149 |
| Jan 1, 1985 | Chrysler Laser, Lebaron, NEW Yorker; Dodge 600 and 5 more (1985): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 85V010000 | Fire | 53,000 |
| Dec 23, 1984 | Chrysler Lebaron; Dodge Lancer (1985): Seat beltsNo. 84V163000 | Other or not stated | 208 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1990 Dodge Lancer recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1990 Dodge Lancer. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Dodge Lancer have?
7 recalls cover the Dodge Lancer, for 1.36 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is fuel system, gasoline (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Dodge Lancer?
Fuel system, gasoline: named in 7 of the 30 safety complaints about the Dodge Lancer, then electrical system (6). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.