CarRecallWatchThe 1988 Dodge Aries has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (4 reports).
0Recalls
11Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1988 Dodge Aries recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1988 Dodge Aries.
Most common 1988 Dodge Aries problems
Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 4 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON, OPENED HOOD AND FIRE WAS SHOOTING FROM THE ELECTRICAL WIRES NEAR THE FUEL INJECTION, VEHICLE BURNED TO THE GROUND. *TS *JB ****DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12-12-02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS****761962
I HAD A MECHANICS SHOP REPLACE THE RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLEY AND IT KEEPS COMING LOOSE FROM THE FRAME, WHEN I GO AROUND A BEND IN THE ROAD THE CAR FEELS LIKE IT WHANTS TO STRAIHGTEN OUT AND THE STEERING WHEEL HAS TO BE TURNED AS MUCN AS 45 DEGREES TO MAINTAIN PROPER CONTROL. WHEN THE ROAD STRAITENS OUT THE STEERING WHEEL ALWAYS ENDS UP IN A DIFFERENT POSITION.*AK
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
VEHICLES SEAT BACK COLLAPSED.
UPONT STARTING THE VEHICLE THE RPMS INCREASED AND IN ADDITION UPON APPLYING FORCE TO THE GAS PEDAL THE VEHICLE SUDDLY ACCELERATED. *AK
1988 Dodge Aries questions
Does the 1988 Dodge Aries have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1988 Dodge Aries at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1988 Dodge Aries?
Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (4), Electrical System (2), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1988 Dodge Aries has been fixed?
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