1988 Eagle Medallion Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1988 Eagle Medallion has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (2 reports).

2Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Medallion?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1988 Eagle Medallion recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System

Recall 97V226Dec 9, 199732,000 vehicles affected

Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core

Recall 88V087May 31, 1988240,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1988 Eagle Medallion problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility2
Exterior Lighting1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

1999-04-16, Visibility
HEATER CORE LEAKING.
1999-02-24, Engine And Engine Cooling
VEHICLE ENGINE OVERHEATED ON OCCASION, POSSIBLE FAILURE RESULTED IN VEHICLE FIRE.
1996-08-28, Exterior Lighting
ELECTRICAL SHORT WHEN DRIVING, CAUSING THE HEAD LIGHTS TO GO OFF ON THE VEHICLE, (ALL LIGHTS IN THE VEHICLE). *AK
1995-11-09, Visibility
HEATER CORE FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL (88V-087). *AK

1988 Eagle Medallion questions

Does the 1988 Eagle Medallion have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1988 Eagle Medallion: Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System; Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1988 Eagle Medallion?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (2), Exterior Lighting (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1988 Eagle Medallion has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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