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1993 Dodge Shadow
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 26 MPG.
The Dodge Shadow and Plymouth Sundance are compact 3-door and 5-door hatchbacks that were introduced for the 1987 model year by the Chrysler Corporation. For 1991, a 2-door convertible variant was added to the Shadow lineup; this bodystyle was not offered by Plymouth. The Sundance/Shadow replaced the Omni/Horizon models of their respective marque.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 |
| 2.2L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 29 | 26 | 342 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 | 386 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 22 | 29 | 25 | 355 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 423 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 | 444 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
135 complaints filed by owners for this model year (18 involving a crash, 14 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 1993 Dodge Shadow?
EPA figures for the 1993 Dodge Shadow reach 26 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 1993 Dodge Shadow?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1993 Dodge Shadow. 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 1993 Dodge Shadow?
Owners have filed 135 complaints with NHTSA for the 1993 Dodge Shadow, most often about: Power Train, Electrical System, 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.