Car financing: 1982 Dodge 400

None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. 3 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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1982 Dodge 400 in the studio, a representative image
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For sale

We do not have a 1982 Dodge 400 for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

What to check when buying the 1982 Dodge 400

  • NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • No owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for this model year.
1982 Dodge 400 recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
89V0520001989-03-29suspension:front:control arm:lower armFRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER MAY CORRODE AND FAIL AT LOWER CONTROL ARM REAR PIVOT MOUNTS IF OPERATED WHERE SALT IS USED TO AID IN SNOW REMOVAL.
82V0630001982-06-15service brakes, hydraulic:fluidTHE BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BAY BE EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE FLUID CONTAINING AN EXCESS OF WATER.
82V0550001982-05-27suspension:front:control arm:lower ball jointCLAMP BOLTS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN CRACKS. EVENTUALLY THESE BOLTS MAY BREAK THROUGH, CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

The 1982 Dodge 400 for buyers

No 1982 Dodge 400 is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. We are not a lender and do not arrange loans. A monthly rental can cover the time while you arrange financing with your bank. Thinking about the 1982 Dodge 400? Here are the numbers in plain words and what to check.

Recalls and complaints

There are 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file; a dealer can check by the VIN whether each was done. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it. Ask the seller for the service records of this exact car.

Under the hood

No fuel-use rating is published for this model year, so we leave those figures out.

How big it is

As a car, it has a closed trunk that keeps luggage out of sight.

Good uses for the 400

It suits visitors who want a familiar car for a week in town. It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else.

A longer test drive

A week with the 400 answers more than any brochure. Rent the 400 for a week, or up to 365 days, before you commit to buying one. Rent it, live with it for a week, and decide with real experience.

Running costs

Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models.

Narrowing it down

Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. A newer year is not always better; check what changed before paying more for it. If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person.

Over to you

Tell us the model and the dates, and we reply with an offer.

Rent it for a week before you buy

A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 1982 Dodge 400 from us first.

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Ask us about the 1982 Dodge 400

Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 1982 Dodge 400 for you and reply within one business day.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the 1982 Dodge 400

Does CarmaCars sell the 1982 Dodge 400?

Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a 1982 Dodge 400 before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the 1982 Dodge 400 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.