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1994 Dodge Colt 1.5L 3AT

The 1994 Dodge Colt 1.5L 3AT is a 1.5-liter with an automatic 3-spd and front-wheel drive. It is rated at 26 mpg combined.

EPA fuel-economy estimates are 24 mpg city and 29 mpg highway (26 mpg combined).

Spec Value
Vehicle
PowertrainGas
Engine
Engine Type1.5L 4-cylinder
Displacement1.5 L
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd
Fuel Economy
City24 MPG
Highway29 MPG
Combined26 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1994 Dodge COLT.

18 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1994 Dodge COLT

Owner Complaints

18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1994 Dodge COLT (3 mention a crash, 2 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Hydraulic4
Service Brakes4
Air Bags3
Power Train3
Electrical System2
Fuel System2
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Sep 30, 2004 · Steering
“THE STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF WHILE PARKING. DEALER WAS CONTACTED.*AK”
Oct 10, 2003 · Power Train, Air Bags
“WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION DOESN'T SHIFT PROPERLY FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND GEAR, WON'T SHIFT, AND MAKES LOUD NOISE. ALSO, CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF AN AIR BAG SYSTEM PROBLEM. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK”
Apr 30, 2001 · Seat Belts
“NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK”
Aug 23, 2000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Engine And Engine Cooling, Power Train, Equipment
“ENGINE HEAD GASKET WOULD KEEP LEAKING OIL. HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER AT LEAST 5 DIFFERENT TIMES FOR LEAKING GASKET. EACH TIME WOULD BE REPAIRED & THEN PROBLEM WOULD REAPPEAR AGAIN. ALSO…”
Apr 20, 2000 · Suspension
“TOOK VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC, AND THEY TOLD CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS A BIG CRACK IN THE FRAME OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM. IF DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY CAR COULD LOSE CONTROL. *AK”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1994 DODGE COLT. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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