1988 DODGE B350 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1988 DODGE B350
The 1988 DODGE B350 has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL). The most commonly reported problems involve the Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner (1 complaint), Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch (1 complaint), and Steeringcolumn (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1988 DODGE B350
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1988 DODGE B350, potentially affecting up to 5,700 vehicles.
Recall 88V073000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
| 2,200 vehicles affected
Defect: THE BATTERY MAY INTERFERE WITH THE HOOD INNER PANEL AT THE FRONT THREE CELL VENT CAP OF THE BATTERY.
Consequence: SUCH INTERFERENCE MAY DISLODGE CAP AND ALLOW HYDROGENGAS TO ESCAPE AND CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy: REPLACE THREE CELL CAP WITH INDIVIDUAL BATTERY CELL CAPS.
View full details →Recall 87V194000 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
| 3,500 vehicles affected
Defect: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY CONTAIN A PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLY THAT MAY STICK IN THE TOOTH BUTT UNENGAGED POSITION.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL WITH THEGEAR SHIFT LEVER IN PARK POSITION.
Remedy: ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLIES REPLACED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1988 DODGE B350
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1988 DODGE B350. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeringcolumn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
LEVER FOR THE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT THAT GOES UP AND DOWN MAKES THE FAN BLOW OUT HOT AIR. CONSUMER CAN SMELL SMOKE AND SMOKE THAT COMES FROM A/C UNIT AND THE VENTS.
TILT MECHANISM IS LOOSE CAUSING THE CAR TO BE REJECTED FOR INSPECTION. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
SIDE SLIDING DOOR JAMMED, CAN'T BE OPENED INSIDE OR OUT, LATCH MECHANISMS INOPERATIVE. TT
Safety Rating for the 1988 DODGE B350
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1988 DODGE B350 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1988 DODGE B350
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1988 DODGE B350
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DODGE B350
- 1983 DODGE B350 — 0 complaints
- 1984 DODGE B350 — 0 complaints
- 1985 DODGE B350 — 0 complaints
- 1988 DODGE B350 (current)
- 1989 DODGE B350 — 3 complaints
- 1991 DODGE B350 — 2 complaints
- 1992 DODGE B350 — 24 complaints
- 1993 DODGE B350 — 3 complaints
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