Recall Register

1988 Dodge W150: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1988 Dodge W150. The newest campaign is 90V124000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Jul 1990. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Body / Bumpers. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 90V124000, in the NHTSA record

Install two pickup box reinforcement blocker brackets to the undercarriage to eliminate contact with fuel line.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 30,100 units in total.

  1. 90V124000Received . 26,600 units.

    Structure / Body / Bumpers

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    In a rear end collision, the pickup box crossmember could contact the fuel pump modules fuel line, causing a fuel leak which would be in non-compliance with FMVSS 301.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Consequence of defect: leakage of fuel could cause a fire if a source of ignition is present.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Install two pickup box reinforcement blocker brackets to the undercarriage to eliminate contact with fuel line.

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 87V194000Received . 3,500 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Gear Position Indication (Prndl)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Automatic transmission may contain a park sprag rod assembly that may stick in the tooth butt unengaged position.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition could allow the vehicle to roll with thegear shift lever in park position.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    All involved vehicles will have the park sprag rod assemblies replaced.

    Report filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

1 complaint, 1 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1988 Dodge W150: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Tires1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
29 Oct 2000

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1988 Dodge W150, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2000, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1988 Dodge W150
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE89110Preliminary evaluationFUEL TANK STRAP FAILUREVehicle Speed Control / Linkages5 Apr 198926 Jun 1989

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19872
  2. 19882
  3. 19891
  4. 19901
  5. 19920
  6. 19930

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1988 Dodge W150: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/dodge/w150/1988/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
CHRYSLER CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1988 Dodge W150?
30,100 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Dodge W150 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Dodge W150, model years 1987 to 1993. 2 of them name the 1988 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1988 Dodge W150 name most often?
Tires: 1 of 1 component mention.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1988 Dodge W150 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.