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1992 Dodge Dynasty Power Train:automatic Transmission Problems

NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · data through 07/12/2026

23Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints
16%Of all 144 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How power train:automatic transmission ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION23 · 16%
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP16 · 11.1%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE14 · 9.7%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE9 · 6.2%

Share of the 144 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1992 Dodge Dynasty overview page.

What owners report

“TRANSMISSION WILL NOT SHIFT, ALL THE GEARS WERE DEFECTIVE. VEHICLE COULD BE USED ONLY IN SECOND GEAR.”NHTSA complaint 10090006 — filed 08/30/2004
“CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, THE SECOND GEAR DOESN'T SHIFT PROPERLY. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.”NHTSA complaint 10024729 — filed 06/23/2003
“CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 35MPH AND VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR. ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING. PROBLEM HAS BEEN ONGOING SINCE PURCHASE OF VEHICLE. DEALER COULDN'T DUPLICATE…”NHTSA complaint 880771 — filed 02/20/2001

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1992 Dodge Dynasty have power train:automatic transmission problems?

Power Train:automatic Transmission is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1992 Dodge Dynasty: 23 of 144 complaints on file (16%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1992 Dodge Dynasty have in total?

144 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 9 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, 11 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's power train:automatic transmission category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.