The 1984 Dodge Aries has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 340,000 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE EXISTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE FUEL RESERVOIR SEAM AND ITS HOSE CONNECTIONS. THE FUEL RESERVOIR IS A SILVER COLORED CAN MOUNTED TO THE AIR CLEANER.
Remedy
THE HOSES AND THE METAL TUBE THAT ATTACHES TO THE FUEL RESERVOIR WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW COMPONENTS. THE DEALER WILL ALSO REPLACE OR RESEAL THE RESERVOIR.
Complaints by component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
1
Total complaints2
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak”
“Three holes in front windshield.”
Defect investigations
InvestigationEA91010 Opened 1990-12-10 · closed 1991-12-31
TRANS PARK SYSTEM FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
InvestigationPE85011 Opened 1984-11-14 · closed 1985-07-31
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1984 Dodge Aries as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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