1988 Dodge B Series
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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 18 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: electrical system, most commonly citing ignition.
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VEHICLE STALLS, COULD CAUSE ACCIDENT WHEN DRIVING ON HWY. TT
NHTSA ODI report, 19950302
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1988 Dodge B Series — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports 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 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.