The 1988 Dodge W100 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 30,100 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
IN 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 OF DEFECT: LEAKAGE OF FUEL COULD CAUSE A FIRE IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT.
INSTALL TWO PICKUP BOX REINFORCEMENT BLOCKER BRACKETS TO THE UNDERCARRIAGE TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH FUEL LINE.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY CONTAIN A PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLY THAT MAY STICK IN THE TOOTH BUTT UNENGAGED POSITION.
THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL WITH THEGEAR SHIFT LEVER IN PARK POSITION.
ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLIES REPLACED.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“I just bought this vehicle from a neighbor, it was clean and straight and had not been driven for years. I drained the gas and installed a new pump in the tank, the motor runs great. In progressing with routine maintenance before trying to drive this pick-up I started to install a new transmission…”
“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”
“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”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1988 Dodge W100 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.