NHTSA Owner Complaint Log
This page lists owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Eagle Summit. Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA and do not by themselves prove a defect or defect rate.
NO SUMMARY. DT
DRIVER'S SEATBELT IS STUCK IN UP POSITION, CONSUMER UNABLE TO USE SEATBELT.*AK
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT NO LONGER WORKS WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. PASSENGER'S SIDE IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. DEALER SAID TO CALL MANUFACTURER FOR COVERAGE. *AK
CHRYSLER CORP. WILL NOT COVER THE REPAIRS TO MY VEHICLE UNDER MFG CAMPAIGN #728 (NHTSA CAMPAIGN #97V073002). CHRYSLER CLAIMS MY VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED AS PART OF THE RECALL. WE'VE PULLED THE DEFECTIVE GUIDE RAIL OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND THE CABLE DID DROP OUT OF THE CHAMBER RESULTING IN THE SHOULDER BELT ANCHORAGE BECOMING STUCK. I AM VERY UNSATISFIED WITH THE WAY IN WHICH CHRYSLER HAS HANDLED MY COMPLAINTS AS I FEEL THIS IS NOT A MINOR MECHANICAL DEFECT BUT A MAJOR SAFETY DEFECT IN THE VEHICLE.
THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT CABLE CAME OUT. NLM
THE REAR LATCH THAT HOLDS THE SLIDING DOOR BROKE OFF. WHEN OPENING THE DOOR, IT FALLS OFF THE CAR. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
DRIVER'S DOOR TORE ITSELF AWAY FROM THE METAL WHICH HELD THE BRACKET AND BOLTS. DEALER/ MFR. NOTIFIED. *AK
WHILE DRIVING DOWN A HILL AT 25 MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND HIT A TELEPHONE POLE WHILE DRIVING IN THIRD GEAR. THE PROBLEM MIGHT COME FROM THE TRANFER CASE WHICH MIGHT INCREASE THE CONSUMER'S CHANCES TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. *AK
THE DRIVERS FRONT DOOR AND THE BACK PASSENGER DOOR HAVE FALLEN OFF THE HINGES. *AK
DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT MOVE AT ALL. BUT CAN HEAR THE MECHANISM MOVING. BUT NOT SHOULDER BELT WHICH WON'T PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. *AK
EXCESS LUBRICATION CAUSED THE RUBBER DOOR LATCH SWITCH COVER TO DEFORM/DOOR LATCH SWITCH TO MALFUCTION, SO THAT THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT ANCHORAGE WOULD REMAIN AT A-PILLAR WHEN THE DOOR WAS CLOSED, PRIOR TO RECALL; RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO WRONG VIN NUMBER (97V-063). *AK
THE FRONT SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT AND THE BELT FEELS LIKE IT IS LOCKING AROUND THE PASENGER AND THE DRIVER. *AK
DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT GUIDE RAIL DOESN'T WORK.
DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR IS BROKE FROM THE TOP BOLT, ONLY THE BOTTOM BOLT IS HOLDING THE DOOR ON AT THIS TIME. YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO USE THE DOOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE.*AK
WHEN GETTING OUT OF THE CAR, THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR FELL OFF. THE ONLY THING HOLDING IT WERE THE BOTTOM HINGES.*AK
THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HAS BUSTED LOOSE FROM THE TOP HINGE. YOU CANNOT OPEN OR CLOSE THE DOOR FOR FEAR OF COMING OFF THE BOTTOM HINGE ALSO.*AK
SEAT BELT FAILED 3 TIMES.
CABLE BROKE ON DRIVER'S AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT, PREVENTING BELT FROM SLIDING ON TRACK.
THE AUTOMATIC SEATBELTS WILL NOT RETRACT AND WILL NOT RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
FAILURE OF THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT RETRACTOR SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. TT
UPON CLOSING DOOR EXPERIENCES INTERMITTENT PASSIVE RESTRAINT FAILURE WHEN SHOULDER HARNESS PINS DRIVER/PASSENGER BACK AND CHOKES. *AK
ONCE TRANSMISSION WARMS UP ITJUMPS OUT OF OVERDRIVE INTO NEUTRAL. TT
BRAKE ROTORS WARPED, CAUSING HARD BRAKING/DIFFICULTY IN STEERING. *SKD
DOOR FELL OFF AFTER VERY MILD USAGE. SOFT METAL HINGE USED IN MAUFACTURING. *AK
CV JOINT FAILED, CAUSING CLICKING NOISE WHEN MAKING RIGHT TURNS. *SKD
SHOULDER BELT OCCASIONALLY TIGHTENS TO THE POINT OF CHOKING DRIVER. *DH
ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *AK
AUTO-TRAN: WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION DOES NOT ENGAGE IN GEAR, WHEN ACCELERATE, DOES NOT MOVE; REPLACED FOUR TIMES. TT
TIRE BLEW OUT AND BENT RIM WTH NO TIRE DAMAGE OR ROAD HAZARDS.*AK
FUEL TANK LEAKING AFTER REPAIRS OF PRIOR COMPLAINT THAT THE TANK WOULD ONLY ACCEPT 5 GALLONS OF FUEL. *SKD
PASSENGER SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINT SHOULDER WILL NOT RETRACT W/LAP BELT TOO TIGHT WITH PROBLEMS ADJUSTING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
BRAKE PADS ARE GONE ON THE FRONT (BOTH SIDES) AFTER 17,000. TT
THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR FELL OFF WHILE THE DOOR WAS BEING OPENED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
RIGHT SIDE PASSENGER DOOR WILL FALL OFF IF YOU OPEN IT. HAS NOT BEEN USED FOR OVER (2) YEARS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
DURING NORMAL BRAKING EXPERIENCED ABS BRAKES MALFUNCTIONING, WHEN HEARING LOUD NOISE PEDAL BECOMES SPONGY, THEN VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ROLL FORWARD, NO PRIOR WARNING.*AK
THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILED.
WHEN TRYING TO OPEN THE SIDE SLIDING DOOR, THE DOOR OPENS AND FALLS RIGHT OFF. DEALER HAS FIXED THE VEHICLE 4 TIMES. *AK
VEHICLE ENGINE HEAD LEAKING OIL.
MOTORIZED SHOULDER BELT RECALL--OWNER WANTS TO KNOW IF THE GUIDE RAIL AND THE TRACK ARE THE SAME PIECE, DEALER CLAIMS THE GUIDE RAIL ISN'T INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.
MOTORIZED RESTRAINT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IS INOPERATIVE. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK NOW, DRIVER SIDE MOTORBELT IS DEFECTIVE, BOTH WERE REPLACED AND TWO MONTHS LATER, BOTH FAILED AGAIN, DEALER STATED A WHOLE NEW UNIT WAS NEEDED AT 800 DOLLARS. *SLC
RECALL NOT LISTED; THIS CONSUMER RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR THIS PROBLEM WHICH ARE THE SEAT BELTS. SHE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT IS THE CORRECTIVE ACTION THE DEALERSHIP IS TO PERFORM BECAUSE THE DEALER IS TELLING HER SOMETHING DIFFERENT THEN WHAT'S IN THE LETTER. *AK
SCREWS AND HINGES ON THE DOORS HAVE COMPLETELY BROKEN AWAY FROM THE FRAME CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. CONTACTED DEALER AND NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
CABLE ON DRIVER'S SEAT BELT PULLED AWAY FROM GUIDERAIL, CAUSING SEAT BELT TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
OIL IS LEAKING FROM THE TRANSFER CASE AND SMOKE IS COMIMG FROM THE TAIL PIPE. VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98V168003. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
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Vehicle import recorded: Sep 11, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.