Electrical System Problems of Dodge Viper

Dodge Viper owners have reported 11 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuses and circuit breaker (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Dodge Viper


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Dodge Viper

The Electrical System problem

My drivers door will come open with out touching the door handle, there was a recall on this in 2015, r-14/nhtsa15-178 but because my build date was after February Chrysler did not send me a recall on it will not fix it.   Read details...

The Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

Picked car up from dealer after another service complaint and the radio, phone, and seat were not working. I pulled the vehicle over and discovered the circuit breaker for fuse location #11(power seat) had a dead short and kept the breaker tripped constantly.   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

As many 2013-2015 Dodge Viper owners report online, the horn turns on and off, sticking on for long periods of time with no contact, randomly. Most Viper owner of this year model are pulling the fuse so the horn does not work at all.   Read details...

The Battery Cable problem

Vehicle began having issues at 10, 500 miles by not starting. Push the start button one time and the car would go dead. If I lifted up on the negative battery cable, the car would start with no issues. Let go of the cable and the same problem. When this first occurred, I bought a new battery.   Read details...




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