1988 Dodge B Series

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1988 Dodge B Series
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:42:57.689Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1988: 1 complaint 1988 1 1989: 2 complaints 1990: 1 complaint 1990 1992: 1 complaint 1994: 9 complaints 1994 1995: 7 complaints 1996: 6 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1998: 18 complaints 1998
1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 1 complaint 1988 1 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 1 complaint 1990 1992: 1 complaint 1992 1994: 9 complaints 1994 1995: 7 complaints 1995 1996: 6 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 18 complaints 1998
1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 1 complaint 1988 1 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 1 complaint 1990 1992: 1 complaint 1992 1994: 9 complaints 1994 1995: 7 complaints 1995 1996: 6 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 18 complaints 1998

1988: 1 complaint

View as data table
YearComplaints
19861
19870
19881
19892
19901
19921
19949
19957
19966
19972
199818

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Electrical system

1 of 1 total report mentions: electrical system, most commonly citing ignition.

Show complaint excerpts

Vehicle stalls, could cause accident when driving on hwy. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-03-02

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1988 Dodge B Series — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1988 Dodge B Series reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1988 Dodge B Series?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1988 Dodge B Series have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.