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DODGE VIPER (1992–2017) Manual — Codes, Tyres & Parts
Built 1992–2017 · all production years covered on this single page
8.4L V10 • Gasoline
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Repair cost3.1
Parts & repairability7.6
Maintenance & durabilityn/a
Documentation & support4.2
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Every figure on this Dodge Viper (1992–2017) page is aggregated and cross-checked against more than 6.6 million real workshop operations, NHTSA records and OEM technical sources — and updated continuously. No invented estimates.
The Dodge Viper (1992–2017) uses Mopar 5W-20 Synthetic Blend engine oil. Its battery is group 47 (BCI), rated at 500A cold-cranking amps. It is powered by a 8.4L V10 engine. Its OEM tyre size is 215/55 R16. Use the sections below for verified fluids, battery, OEM tyres, the maintenance schedule, recommended parts and the most commonly reported OBD2 fault codes for this vehicle.
Common problems
Common repairs
Fluids & lubricants
Battery
Fault codes (OBD2)
Dashboard lights
Parts comparator
Accessories & tools
Tyres
Recalls & TSB
Complaints
Workshops nearby
COMMON PROBLEMS
Transmission fault signal (TCM)MODERATE
The transmission module detected a fault — check separate transmission codes.
Related codes: P0700
Misfire / Loss of cylinderMODERATE
Rough running, idle vibration, power loss.
Related codes: P0300
Thermostat: coolant temperature lowLOW
Thermostat stuck open — engine does not reach operating temperature.
Related codes: P0128
Battery/system voltage lowLOW
System voltage below 10V — check alternator, battery or wiring.
Related codes: P0562
P0011LOW
Check with an OBD2 scanner.
Related codes: P0011
COMMON REPAIRS
Front brake pads
Difficulty: Easy
0.8h
€56 – €72
Rear brake pads
Difficulty: Easy
0.9h
€63 – €81
Engine oil change
Difficulty: Easy
0.3h
€21 – €27
ABS Module
Difficulty: Hard
2.4h
€168 – €216
AVERAGE INDICATIVE COSTS
Prices may vary by area and workshop.
Full service
€ 120 – € 200
Full brake service
€ 180 – € 300
Spark plug replacement
€ 80 – € 140
Electronic diagnosis
€ 40 – € 70
OFFICIAL LABOUR TIMES (OLP)
Standard labour hours from a database of 6.6M+ real shop operations, with an indicative labour-cost estimate for your country.
Brakes8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| ABS Module | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| ABS Pump | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| ABS Tone Ring | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Brake Bleed - All Four | 3.1h | € 139–€ 232 |
| Brake Booster | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Brake Booster Check Valve | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
Cooling8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Coolant Bypass Pipe | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Coolant Flush | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Coolant Reservoir | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Coolant Temperature Sensor | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Cooling Fan Assembly | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Cooling Fan Clutch | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Cooling Fan Motor | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Cooling Fan Relay | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
Electrical8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Airbag - Driver | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Airbag - Passenger | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Airbag - Side | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Airbag Module/Computer | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Alternator | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Alternator Belt | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Amplifier | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Antenna | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
Engine8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Camshaft Position Sensor | 9.6h | € 432–€ 720 |
| Camshaft R&R | 14.4h | € 648–€ 1080 |
| Connecting Rod Bearings | 9.6h | € 432–€ 720 |
| Crankshaft Position Sensor | 9.6h | € 432–€ 720 |
| Crankshaft R&R | 14.4h | € 648–€ 1080 |
| Cylinder Head R&R | 14.4h | € 648–€ 1080 |
| Cylinder Head Resurface | 9.6h | € 432–€ 720 |
| Engine Mount - Front | 9.6h | € 432–€ 720 |
Exhaust8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Air Injection Check Valve | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Catalytic Converter - California | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Catalytic Converter - Direct Fit | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Catalytic Converter - Universal | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| Downpipe | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| EGR Cooler | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| EGR Tube | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
| EGR Valve | 2.4h | € 108–€ 180 |
Fuel system8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Canister | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| EVAP Purge Valve | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| EVAP Vent Valve | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Fuel Cap | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Fuel Filler Neck | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Fuel Filter | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Fuel Filter - In-Tank | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Fuel Injector - Single | 1.8h | € 81–€ 135 |
HVAC8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| AC Accumulator | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
| AC Clutch Coil | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
| AC Compressor | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
| AC Compressor Clutch | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
| AC Compressor Oil Add | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
| AC Condenser | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
| AC Evaporator | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
| AC Expansion Valve (TXV) | 4.8h | € 216–€ 360 |
Steering8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Center Link/Drag Link | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Electric Power Steering Module | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Electric Power Steering Motor | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Idler Arm | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Pitman Arm | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Power Steering Fluid Flush | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Power Steering Gear Box | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
| Power Steering Hose - High Pressure | 3.0h | € 135–€ 225 |
Suspension8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Air Line | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Air Spring/Air Bag | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Air Suspension Compressor | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Air Suspension Height Sensor | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Air Suspension Valve Block | 3.6h | € 162–€ 270 |
| Ball Joint - Lower | 4.7h | € 211–€ 352 |
| Ball Joint - Upper | 4.7h | € 211–€ 352 |
| Ball Joints - Upper and Lower | 4.7h | € 211–€ 352 |
Transmission8 operations
| Operation | Labour hours (OLP) | Est. labour cost |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch Disc | 7.2h | € 324–€ 540 |
| Clutch Hydraulic Line | 7.2h | € 324–€ 540 |
| Dual Mass Flywheel | 7.2h | € 324–€ 540 |
| Flywheel Replacement | 10.8h | € 486–€ 810 |
| Kickdown Cable | 7.2h | € 324–€ 540 |
| Manual Trans Fluid Change | 7.2h | € 324–€ 540 |
| Neutral Safety Switch | 7.2h | € 324–€ 540 |
| Overdrive Solenoid | 7.2h | € 324–€ 540 |
WORKSHOP LABOUR RATES BY COUNTRY
Average independent-workshop hourly labour rates, to estimate repair costs in your country.
🇩🇪Germany€95/h
🇪🇸Spain€55/h
🇫🇷France€75/h
🇮🇹Italy€45/h
🇬🇧UK£80/h
🇺🇸USA$120/h
Reference rate
€45/h
Source: Eurostat 2024
💧 FLUIDS & LUBRICANTS
📋 RECALLS & TSB (19)
NHTSA 15V046000
Air Bags › Frontal
Date: 28/01/2015
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1…
NHTSA 15V046000
Air Bags › Frontal
Date: 28/01/2015
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1…
NHTSA 15V178000
Structure › Body › Door
Date: 27/03/2015
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured October 1, 2012, to February 6, 2014. Moisture may get into the door switch, resulting in the driver or passenger door opening unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion.
NHTSA 15V461000
Equipment › Electrical › Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.
Date: 23/07/2015
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 2015 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger, 2014-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Cherokee, and Dodge Durango, and 2013-2015 Dodge Viper vehicles. The affecte…
NHTSA 16V750000
Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Date: 18/10/2016
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016 MY Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured January 6, 2016, to January 8, 2016. A defective vibration weld on the passenger airbag chute may cause the passenger air bag door to detach during the air bag deployment.
NHTSA 97V080000
Air Bags › Frontal › Sensor/Control Module-Inactive
Date: 16/05/1997
THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT DESIGN ALLOWS THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT UPON VEHICLE IGNITION SHUT DOWN.
NHTSA 16V736000
Air Bags › Frontal
Date: 13/10/2016
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured May 24, 2016, to August 28, 2016. The wires for the driver's frontal air bag may be pinched.
NHTSA 06E022000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Date: 13/03/2006
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE BRAKE CYLINDERS WERE SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA, RAYBESTOS, AIMCO, AC DELCO, CARQUEST, BENDIX, AND WAGNER. ONLY…
NHTSA 19V885000
Seat Belts › Pretensioner
Date: 12/12/2019
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Dodge Viper vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module may inadvertently deploy the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
NHTSA 03V292000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 12/08/2003
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP WIRING MAY BECOME CHAFED BY AN UNDERBODY HEAT SHIELD.
NHTSA 03V292000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 12/08/2003
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP WIRING MAY BECOME CHAFED BY AN UNDERBODY HEAT SHIELD.
NHTSA 01V120000
Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage
Date: 11/04/2001
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH RACING OPTION (ACR OR GT2). THE 5-POINT RACING SEAT BELT HARNESS, WHICH IS OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ON THE VIPER MAY NOT MEET THE VOLUNTARY LOAD SPECIFICATIONS SET FORTH BY THE FIA (FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE L'AUTOMOBILE).
NHTSA 03V388000
Exterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch
Date: 10/10/2003
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH PARK LAMP CONTACTS MAY CORRODE.
NHTSA 03V388000
Exterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch
Date: 10/10/2003
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH PARK LAMP CONTACTS MAY CORRODE.
NHTSA 00V366000
Child Seat
Date: 09/11/2000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." SOME OF THE OWNER'S MANUALS FOR THESE VEHICLES ARE MISSING INSTRUCTIONS THAT PROVIDE A STEP-BY-S…
NHTSA 13V040000
Air Bags
Date: 06/02/2013
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured from November 1, 2001, through June 30, 2004. A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the veh…
NHTSA 13V040000
Air Bags
Date: 06/02/2013
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured from November 1, 2001, through June 30, 2004. A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the veh…
NHTSA 01V313000
Steering › Rack And Pinion › Rack
Date: 04/10/2001
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES USED EXTENSIVELY IN TRACK TYPE RACING EVENTS AND SUBJECTED TO AGGRESSIVE DRIVING CONDITIONS COULD EXPERIENCECRACKING OF THE STEERING RACK MOUNTING BRACKETS.
NHTSA 01V312000
Suspension › Rear
Date: 04/10/2001
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES USED EXTENSIVELY IN TRACK TYPE RACING EVENTS AND SUBJECTED TO AGGRESSIVE DRIVING CONDITIONS COULD EXPERIENCE CRACKS AT THE WELDS OF THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTING BRACKET.
COMMON OBD2 CODES TO CHECK
P0420
P0420
Powertrain
P0171
P0171
Powertrain
P0300
P0300
Powertrain
P0128
P0128
Powertrain
P0455
P0455
Powertrain
P0700
P0700
Transmission
P0442
P0442
Powertrain
P0172
P0172
Powertrain
P0401
P0401
Powertrain
All documented fault codes for this vehicle
The most documented diagnostic codes for this model, by system and severity. Tap a code for the full guide.
P0455
powertrain
LOW⏱ 0.62h avgP0442
powertrain
LOW⏱ 0.62h avgP0440
powertrain
LOW⏱ 0.78h avgP0420
powertrain
MEDIUM⏱ 1.24h avgP0300
powertrain
HIGH⏱ 1.22h avgP0172
powertrain
MEDIUM⏱ 1.13h avgP0171
powertrain
MEDIUM⏱ 0.95h avgP0730
transmission
MEDIUM⏱ 1.25h avgP0700
transmission
HIGH⏱ 1.25h avgP0401
powertrain
MEDIUM⏱ 1.25h avgP0011
powertrain
MEDIUM⏱ 5.4h avgU0100
network
HIGHP0562
electrical
MEDIUM⏱ 0.58h avgP0128
powertrain
MEDIUM⏱ 0.88h avg
DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHTS — UNIVERSAL GUIDE
53 warning lights classified by urgency. Appears on your vehicle? Check the urgency level.
Show all dashboard warning lights
🔴 IMMEDIATE STOP — pull over
Oil Pressure WarningEngine
Engine Temperature WarningCooling
Brake System WarningBrakes
Immobilizer / Key FaultSecurity
🟠 WARNING — check soon
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) / Check EngineEngine
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)Emissions
Battery / Charging SystemElectrical
Low Fuel WarningFuel
ABS WarningBrakes
Brake Pad Wear IndicatorBrakes
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)Brakes
Power Steering WarningSteering
ESC / Stability Control FaultChassis
Tire Pressure Warning (TPMS)Chassis
Transmission Temperature WarningTransmission
Transmission / Gearbox FaultTransmission
Airbag / SRS WarningActive safety
EGR / Exhaust Gas Recirculation FaultEmissions
Catalytic Converter / Emissions FaultEmissions
AdBlue / DEF Level LowEmissions
Coolant Level LowCooling
Hybrid / EV System WarningHybrid
EV Charge System FaultHybrid
12V Battery (Hybrid/EV Auxiliary)Hybrid
Suspension Fault / Air SuspensionSuspension
CAN Bus / Network Communication FaultNetwork
Water in Fuel FilterFuel
Diesel Injector FaultFuel
Steering Angle Sensor FaultSteering
Turbo / Boost Pressure FaultEngine
Regenerative Braking Fault (Hybrid/EV)Hybrid
🟡 MONITOR
Fuel Cap / Evap SystemEmissions
4WD / AWD SystemDrivetrain
Bulb Failure WarningLighting
Headlight Range / Leveling FaultLighting
Service / Maintenance DueMaintenance
A/C System FaultHvac
Clutch Wear WarningTransmission
Cruise Control / ACC FaultADAS
🔵 INFORMATION
Engine Temperature Low (Blue)Cooling
Glow Plug / Diesel PreheatEngine
Traction Control / ESC OffChassis
Seatbelt ReminderActive safety
Rear Fog Light IndicatorLighting
Lane Departure / LDWS WarningADAS
Forward Collision Warning (FCW/AEB)ADAS
Blind Spot Monitor FaultADAS
Rear Parking Sensor / Camera FaultADAS
Windshield Washer Fluid LowMaintenance
Door Open WarningBody
Hood / Trunk Open WarningBody
Gear Shift Indicator (Manual)Transmission
Sport / Performance Mode ActiveTransmission
REPORTED COMPLAINTS & PROBLEMS (NHTSA)
70 owner complaints filed with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Dodge Viper across model years 1992–2017. These are real, verified reports submitted by vehicle owners.
7 crash reports 1 fire 8 injuries
Complaints by model year (most reported first)
Model year 20049
Model year 20069
Model year 19968
Model year 20036
Model year 19945
Model year 20004
Model year 20134
Model year 20144
Most reported components (all years)
Structure19
Steering10
Electrical System10
Air Bags9
Engine And Engine Cooling7
Suspension7
Sample reports
AT APPROXIMATELY 9:50 AM ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2012, DR. X LEFT HIS GARAGE AND PROCEEDED PAST HIS GATE IN HIS 2006 DODGE VIPER. HE TURNED NORTH TO VIEW THE LAKE AND TURNED AROUND AT THE END OF THE ROAD (1/2 MILE) AND HEADED BACK TO GO… (MY 2006)
I OWN A 2013 DODGE VIPER SRT, TURNED ON MY REAR HATCH WINDOW DEFROSTER WHILE DRIVING TO CLEAR MY REAR WINDOW FOR THE FIRST TIME AND SMOKE STARTING COMING FROM REAR HATCH AREA. I QUICKLY RUSHED TO TURN IF OFF, THE SMOKE STARTED TO CLEAR.… (MY 2013)
NHTSA#14417-01-V-313-000 STEERING RACCK MOUNTING BRACKET. THE CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE STEERING RACK FROM THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE: CONSUMER STATES THE FRAME HAS BROKE ON BOTH SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. DEALER AND MANU… (MY 1997)
THE BRAKE PEDAL AND CLUTCH PEDAL ON THIS VEHICLE IS RUSTED AND PRESENTS A SAFETY HAZARD SINCE YOUR FOOT EITHER SLIPS OFF OR STICKS TO THE PEDAL DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF SHOE BEING WORN. THE REGIONAL SERVICE MANAGER FOR DODGE AND THE DEAL… (MY 2004)
Source: NHTSA complaints database (U.S. data.gov). Figures cover production years 1992–2017.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Dodge Viper have any safety recalls?
Yes — 19 official NHTSA recall campaign(s) affect this model, mainly: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK. Check the recalls section for your exact year/VIN.
What does fault code P0300 mean on the Dodge Viper?
Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected This code is among the most documented for this model — tap it in the OBD2 section for the full step-by-step guide.
What does fault code P0128 mean on the Dodge Viper?
Coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature — thermostat stuck open or faulty This code is among the most documented for this model — tap it in the OBD2 section for the full step-by-step guide.
What does fault code P0011 mean on the Dodge Viper?
A Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) This code is among the most documented for this model — tap it in the OBD2 section for the full step-by-step guide.
Are airbags problems common on the Dodge Viper?
Yes — 8 of 67 real owner reports filed with NHTSA mention the airbags. One owner reported: “TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE VIPER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) AND 13V040000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WERE…” See the owner-reported complaints section below for more.
Are electrical problems common on the Dodge Viper?
Yes — 9 of 67 real owner reports filed with NHTSA mention the electrical. One owner reported: “CONVERTIBLE TOP FLEW OFF WHILE DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AT APPROX 60 MPH, AUTO WAS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED, BUT NO ONE WAS HURT. *AK…” See the owner-reported complaints section below for more.
Are steering problems common on the Dodge Viper?
Yes — 14 of 67 real owner reports filed with NHTSA mention the steering. One owner reported: “DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TURNING INTO A DRIVEWAY THE VEHICLE LOST STEERING. THERE WAS NO CRASH BUT THE BOTTOM OF THE VEHICLE DRUG THE GROUND. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN ALERTED AND …” See the owner-reported complaints section below for more.
What tyres does the Dodge Viper (1992–2017) use?
The original OEM tyre size for the Dodge Viper (1992–2017) is 215/55 R16. Compatible alternative sizes: ["245/45R19", "355/30R19", "295/30R18"]. See the Tyres section on this page to compare offers from the main suppliers.
What is the right battery for the Dodge Viper (1992–2017)?
The battery specified for the Dodge Viper (1992–2017) is group 47 (BCI), with a cold cranking rating of 500A. See the Battery section on this page for the main cross-references between brands.
What engine oil should I use on the Dodge Viper (1992–2017)?
The engine oil specification for the Dodge Viper (1992–2017) is Mopar 5W-20 Synthetic Blend. Always use the viscosity grade approved by the manufacturer: a different oil can reduce engine protection and void the warranty. Check the change interval in the Maintenance section.
Which OBD2 fault codes are commonly documented for the Dodge Viper (1992–2017)?
Commonly documented OBD2 codes across many vehicles include: P0420, P0300, P0171. Find the full description, likely causes and estimated repair costs in the OBD2 Codes section on this page.
How often should the Dodge Viper (1992–2017) be serviced?
Routine maintenance for the Dodge Viper (1992–2017) typically includes an oil change every 6,000–9,000 miles (10,000–15,000 km), an air filter every 12,000–18,000 miles (20,000–30,000 km) and a brake inspection every 12,000 miles (20,000 km). Check the full plan with specific intervals in the Scheduled Maintenance section on this page.
This spec sheet is updated with data verified from OEM sources and shop databases. If you spot an inaccuracy or have additional data on the Dodge Viper (1992–2017), let us know — every correction improves quality for all users.