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Dodge Shadow Convertible problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Shadow Convertible from 1991 to 1991: 2 owner complaints and 0 recalls across 1 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 1991 (2). Best fuel economy: 25 mpg combined (1991).

Dodge Shadow Convertible
Photo: Mr.choppers · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Problem areas across all years

Body & structure1
Transmission & drivetrain1

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
19910225

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Dodge Shadow Convertible?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 1991 (2).

How many recalls has the Dodge Shadow Convertible had?

Across 1991–1991, NHTSA lists 0 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).