Dodge Viper years to avoid
Across 1992–2015, no single Viper year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2004 drew the most complaints; 1992 the fewest.
85
Total complaints
13
Recall campaigns
1992–2015
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every Viper year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 11 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2000 | 9 | 4 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1998 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1997 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1996 | 8 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Dodge Viper?
By complaint volume, 1992 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Viper years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Dodge Viper have?
Across all model years, the Viper has 13 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 85 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through August 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated August 28, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.