Recall Register

1987 Dodge W2: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1987 Dodge W2. The newest campaign is 87V094000. NHTSA received the report on 29 Jun 1987. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Rear / Axle / Non-Powered Axle Assembly. NHTSA has no complaint on file for 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, 87V094000, in the NHTSA record

Replace axle shafts as necessary.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,173 units in total.

  1. 87V094000Received . 1,083 units.

    Suspension / Rear / Axle / Non-Powered Axle Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The rear axle shafts may contain brake drum/wheel studs that are not centered with the drum pilot diameter.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could prevent full seating of the drum to the shaftflange, which may result in wheel stud nut loosening.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace axle shafts as necessary.

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

  2. 87V095000Received . 90 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Front brake hose, routed from the body brake tubing to the front axle connector, may be twisted.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Twisted hose can loop upon itself and allow abrasivecontact during normal suspension travel; this can result in hose faiilure andpartial loss of braking capability.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Reroute hose to eliminate any contact potential.

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

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

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. 19842
  2. 19861
  3. 19872
  4. 19881

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

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1987 Dodge W2: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/dodge/w2/1987/. 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
29 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 1987 Dodge W2?
1,173 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 W2 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Dodge W2, model years 1984 to 1988. 2 of them name the 1987 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1987 Dodge W2 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.