The 1988 Eagle Premier has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Visibility (27 reports).
1988 Eagle Premier recalls
Most common 1988 Eagle Premier problems
Problem areas named in the 54 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 27 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 22 |
| Power Train | 16 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 10 |
| Electrical System | 8 |
| Seat Belts | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 |
| Steering | 5 |
| Equipment | 3 |
| Tires | 3 |
What owners report
THROTTLE WOULD BE WIDE OPEN AND STUCK. VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN AFTER STICKING. HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 3 DIFFERENT TIMES BEFORE. LAST TIME CAUSED TRANSMISSION TO BURN UP.*AK
CONSUMER REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT FOR RECALL REPAIR 99V-340 CONCERNING FAULTY BRAKE ROTORS WHICH FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE, CONSUMER HAS NOT RECIEVED REIMBURSEMENT YET. NLM
CHILD BLEEDING ON HER LEFT UPPER ARM DUE TO A SHINY POINT STICKING THROUTH THE CUSHION PART ON HER CAR SEAT, PULLED THE CUSHION OFF AND THE SPRING THAT CONTROLLED THE FRONT OF THE CAR SEAT, THAT PULLS OVER THE CHILDS HEAD AND SNAPS IN PLACE, HAD SOMEHOW STRAIGNTENED OUT TO SOMEWHAT AND POKED THROUGH CUSHION. THIS IS THE SECOND EVENFLO SEAT THAT THE PULL OVER ARM BROKE.
THE RECALL WORK ON HEATER CORE BY PASS WAS NOT DONE PARTLY. THEY BLED THE SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE OVERHEATED. RECALL 94V006000. *AK
HOT COOLANT IS LEAKING INTO THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT, CAUSING THE WINDOWS TO FOG UP. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL WAS DISCONTINUED BECAUSE THE PARTS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE( PER THE DEALERSHIP). MANUFACTURER WILL BE NOTIFIED. RECALL 94V006000. *AK
1988 Eagle Premier questions
Does the 1988 Eagle Premier have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 1988 Eagle Premier: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor; Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage; Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Heater Core; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Power Train:Automatic Transmission. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1988 Eagle Premier?
Based on 54 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (27), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (22), Power Train (16).
How do I check if a recall on my 1988 Eagle Premier 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.