1986 Dodge Colt Vista Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1986 Dodge Colt Vista. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“While driving highway at 55 mph, car completely stopped. Oil/water/ anti-freeze was all over the street, and a hole in the engine. Dealer contacted and stated that it was the engine. The engine was replaced, and still smoke comes out of the engine. *ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 1998-03-30

“The rear wheel well has a water leak in it and gets on to the seat belts which makes them not work. Tt”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 1994-01-01

“The rear wheel well has a water leak in it and gets on to the seat belts which makes them not work. Tt”

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER · reported 1994-01-01

“Mfr recall no 324t. Replacement of solenoid in top part of carburetor, left a part of fuel nozzle in carburetor. Owner has defective components. Tt”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM · reported 1993-09-23

“Rust has weakened under carriage which seat belt anchorage is atttached. Please describe details. Tt”

STRUCTURE:BODY
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1986 Dodge Colt Vista as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.