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Eagle Talon Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls and 587 owner complaints across 10 model years of the Eagle Talon (1990–1999). The most-complained-about year is 1995.

10
safety recalls, all years
587
owner complaints, all years
1995
year with most recalls
1995
year with most complaints

Pick your Eagle Talon model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 Eagle Talon01
1998 Eagle Talon317
1997 Eagle Talon324
1996 Eagle Talon444
1995 Eagle Talon5209
1994 Eagle Talon121
1993 Eagle Talon138
1992 Eagle Talon156
1991 Eagle Talon2104
1990 Eagle Talon473

What Eagle Talon owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 587 complaints with NHTSA. The 1995 model year has the most, with 209.

All Eagle Talon recalls (10)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Eagle Talon, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Suspension: lower ball joint

    NHTSA 00V421002 Reported 393,796 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. If the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude. Also, mmc has added the potential of leaking moisture, which can cause the ball stud to corrode.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the lower lateral arm ball joint for wear. Ball joints that exhibit wear beyond the established tolerance will be replaced with newly designed lateral arm ball joints. Ball joints that are within…

    Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

  2. Suspension: lower ball joint

    NHTSA 99V066003 Reported 165,857 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. If the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rubber boots, and if the boot is damaged, they will replace the lower lateral arm and ball joint on the affected vehicles.

    Model years: 1995, 1996

  3. Automatic transmission (power train)

    NHTSA 98V069002 Reported 42,214 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the vehicles for adequacy of the transfer case oil volume, transfer case oil leakage, and operational degradation of the transfer case mechanism. If oil volume is insufficient, the appropriate…

    Model years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

  4. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 98V045002 Reported 27,527 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The dash panel pad can shift interferring with the throttle cable control.

    Remedy: Dealers will remove a portion of the dash panel pad so it cannot interfere with the throttle cable control.

    Model years: 1998

  5. Head restraint (seats)

    NHTSA 97V081002 Reported 1,083 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The headrest guide bracket was improperly welded to the seat back frame on the passenger side seat back assemblies only.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger seat back assembly with a new assembly.

    Model years: 1997

  6. Fuel system, gasoline

    NHTSA 96V158002 Reported 9,616 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The fuel tank gaskets for the fuel pump and/or gauge unit gasket could have been incorrectly installed allowing fuel or fumes to escape.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and if the gaskets are found to be leaking, replace the fuel tank, caps and gaskets.

    Model years: 1995, 1996

  7. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 95V103003 Reported 920,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.

    Remedy: Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. They should ensure that both buckles are operating…

    Model years: 1990, 1991

  8. Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (service brakes)

    NHTSA 94V149001 Reported 1,567 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The headlamp support panel can develop a fatigue crack where the anti-lock brake system (ABS) hydraulic unit is attached, allowing the hydraulic unit to fall down.

    Remedy: Dealers will connect the ABS hydraulic unit attachment point at a rigid portion of the headlamp support panel with a bracket and reinforce the headlamp support panel by adding a back plate.

    Model years: 1995

  9. Windshield (visibility)

    NHTSA 90V106001 Reported 184 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Diluted primer may have been used on the windshield opening flanges prior to windshield glass installation which would not provide the retention required by FMVSS 212.

    Remedy: Replace windshields, associated parts, and primer.

    Model years: 1990

  10. Sun/moon roof assembly (visibility)

    NHTSA 90V056001 Reported 265 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Operation of sunroof in "non-standard" manner may cause male hinge disengagement from the roof hinge receiver.

    Remedy: Replace male hinge with a modified version to increase roof hinge receiver retention ability.

    Model years: 1990

Other Eagle models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.