1993 Plymouth Colt Vista

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1993 Plymouth Colt Vista
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:58:29.478Z

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
10

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1984: 1 complaint 1984 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1992: 13 complaints 1992 1993: 10 complaints 1993 10 1994: 3 complaints 1994
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1992: 13 complaints 1992 1993: 10 complaints 1993 10 1994: 3 complaints 1994
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1992: 13 complaints 1992 1993: 10 complaints 1993 10 1994: 3 complaints 1994

1993: 10 complaints

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YearComplaints
19841
19862
19871
19892
199213
199310
19943

Known problem areas

Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Seat belts

4 of 10 total reports mention: seat belts, most commonly citing retractor and anchorage.

Power train

3 of 10 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission and manual transmission.

CRASH
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When decelerating the vehicle slips into neutral and will not go.

NHTSA ODI report, 1997-02-26

Structure

2 of 10 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing hinge and attachments and door.

Visibility

1 of 10 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing heater core.

Vehicle speed control

1 of 10 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    1998-01-30Engineering analysisClosed 1998-04-30 Transfer case lockup

Buy-smart checklist

1993 Plymouth Colt Vista — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Seat belts: 4 reports on file for this year.
  • Power train: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Structure: 2 reports on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1993 Plymouth Colt Vista reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 Plymouth Colt Vista?
The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1993 Plymouth Colt Vista have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-08-10 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.