Dodge W100 1988

Model W100 made in 1988 by Dodge got 2 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to suspension and tires. There were some recalls concerningpower train and structure. The car has 2 modeles with engines 5.2l and 5.9l.

Model 1988

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 5.2L) 8Automatic, 3 gears4WD13/14/1314/18/16Regular$ 115413870720
( 5.2L) 8Manual, 4 gears4WD12/15/1313/19/15Regular$ 115413870720
( 5.9L) 8Automatic, 3 gears4WD9/11/1011/14/12Regular$ 150013870720
( 5.9L) 8Manual, 4 gears4WD11/12/1212/16/14Regular$ 125013870720

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
87V194000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 11/01/1987 to 12/01/1987V (Vehicle)350002/18/1988MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC12/26/198701/11/1988
Defect SummaryAutomatic transmission may contain a park sprag rod assembly that may stick in the tooth butt unengaged position.
Consequence SummaryThis condition could allow the vehicle to roll with thegear shift lever in park position.
Corrective SummaryAll involved vehicles will have the park sprag rod assemblies replaced.
NotesSystem: parking gear shiftvehicle description: light trucks and vans/wagons.
STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS
90V124000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 07/01/1987 to 05/01/1990V (Vehicle)2660001/05/1991OVSCCHRYSLER GROUP LLC07/06/199007/31/1990571301
Defect SummaryIn 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 SummaryConsequence of defect: leakage of fuel could cause a fire if a source of ignition is present.
Corrective SummaryInstall two pickup box reinforcement blocker brackets to the undercarriage to eliminate contact with fuel line.
NotesSystem: rear bumper; fuel system; fmvss 301.vehicle description: pickup trucks with 6 1/2 foot boxes, efi, and no rear bumper.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SUSPENSION - FRONT
02/12/20010
 Consumer was traveling about 40mph and felt a little vibration. she was able to steer onto shoulders. front driver's side tire fell off, and was rolling down the street . picked up tire and put it inside of vehicle. prodigy, radials, r15/31x10, half m/f #dot cc82-vsk4200. *ak
TIRES
02/12/20010
 Consumer was traveling about 40mph and felt a little vibration. she was able to steer onto shoulders. front driver's side tire fell off, and was rolling down the street . picked up tire and put it inside of vehicle. prodigy, radials, r15/31x10, half m/f #dot cc82-vsk4200. *ak