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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1992 Dodge Daytona Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1992 Dodge Daytona, 6% of the 17 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“In september 2001,the bolt between the transmission and the motor was found to be missing which caused the engine to jump, and tearing the transmission line . Transmission fluid sprayed all over engine. Possible cause of engine fire? Fire started near battery on wires possibly shorting them out. Whole car was lost, destroyed by fire.”

NHTSA complaint #754359, filed 2001-11

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1993427%
199216%
199118%
1990415%
198913%
1988218%

Other parts of the 1992 Dodge Daytona

Body and structure
7 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Dodge Daytona

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology