Representative photoSafety certificate for a 1992 Dodge Shadow
Safety certificate for the 1992 Dodge Shadow: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.4 to 12.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1992 Dodge Shadow for safety certificate
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
1992 Dodge Shadow: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 2.2 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 3.0 L | 2.5 L | 3.0 L | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,700 | US$2,900 | US$2,900 | US$3,050 | US$3,275 | US$4,100 | US$3,375 | US$4,225 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,914 | $3,162 | $3,162 | $3,318 | $3,566 | $4,130 | $3,658 | $4,236 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1992 Dodge Shadow
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 73 complaints with NHTSA, most often about seats (20), air bags (12) and electrical system (8). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99V212000 | 1999-08-06 | seats:front assembly:recliner | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE. |
| 97V078000 | 1997-05-10 | seats:front assembly:recliner | THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE. |
| 96V229000 | 1996-11-18 | steering: steering wheel/handle bar | THE STEERING WHEEL ARMATURE STAMPING CAN CRACK AND SEPARATE FROM THE CENTER HUB ATTACHMENT TO THE STEERING COLUMN. |
| 92V015000 | 1992-02-14 | steering: steering wheel/handle bar | THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Safety certificate: how we help
Safety certificate for the 1992 Dodge Shadow: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. A used car you buy in Ontario needs a Safety Standards Certificate before it can be plated.
About your Shadow
A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.2L 4-cylinder. The 2.2L 4-cylinder is what moves it, with front-wheel drive.
From request to repair
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
Keep moving meanwhile
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.
A short checklist
If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts.
Between shop visits
Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive.
Want a price?
A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.
Request safety certificate
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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