1993 Dodge Shadow Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 8%of 107 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the brakes of the 1993 Dodge Shadow, 8% of the 107 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved and 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.
“Throttle stuck open, attempted to stop vehicle. A tree stopped the vehicle and engine continued to rev high. Brakes caught on fire as a result of trying to stop vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #764275, filed 2002-07“Accelerator stuck while driving at (55) MPH, tried applying brakes, punched gas pedal, also tried braking, put on emgergency brake and put in park to stop.”
NHTSA complaint #987210, filed 1996-08Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 1993 Dodge Shadow
16 complaintsEngine cooling
14 complaintsSeats
14 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Dodge Shadow
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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