MYRModel Year Report

1988 Dodge W250

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1988 Dodge W250
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:16:01.400Z

Only 0 complaints 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 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Dodge W250 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1988 highlighted. 1981: 0 complaints 1981 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 2 complaints 1983 1984: 0 complaints 1985: 1 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaints 1987: 1 complaints 1987 1988: 0 complaints 1988 1989: 1 complaints 1989 1990: 2 complaints 1991: 6 complaints 1991 1992: 7 complaints 1993: 8 complaints 1993 1994: 1 complaints 1994
1988: 0 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
19810
19820
19832
19840
19851
19861
19871
19880
19891
19902
19916
19927
19938
19941

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

No complaint components on file for this model year.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 19880218 — power train

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY CONTAIN A PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLY THAT MAY STICK IN THE TOOTH BUTT UNENGAGED POSITION.

Remedy: ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLIES REPLACED.

Campaign 87V194000 — check if this car was fixed

I 19890405 — PE (closed 19890626)

FUEL TANK STRAP FAILURE

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1988 Dodge W250 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Verify recall 87V194000 (power train) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1988 Dodge W250 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

How many recalls does the 1988 Dodge W250 have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.