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1992 Dodge Daytona
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 23 MPG.
The Dodge Daytona is an automobile which was produced by the Chrysler Corporation under their Dodge division from 1984 until 1993. It was a front-wheel drive hatchback based on the Chrysler G platform, which was derived from the Chrysler K platform. The Chrysler Laser was an upscale rebadged version of the Daytona.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 | 444 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 20 | 25 | 22 | 404 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 25 | 21 | 423 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 29 | 23 | 386 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 | 444 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 | 444 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
THE ZINC PLATING OPERATION PERFORMED ON THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING BOLT CAUSED HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT AND BREAKAGE OF THE BOLT.
THE WELDING ATTACHMENTS OF THE FRONT FRAME RAILS TO THE FLOOR PAN SHEET METAL MAY NOT BE PROPERLY WELDED.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
19 complaints filed by owners for this model year (2 involving a crash, 2 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 1992 Dodge Daytona?
EPA figures for the 1992 Dodge Daytona reach 23 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 1992 Dodge Daytona?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 1992 Dodge Daytona. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.
What are common problems with the 1992 Dodge Daytona?
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA for the 1992 Dodge Daytona, most often about: Structure, Engine And Engine Cooling, Seats. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.