1988 Dodge Intrepid Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1988 Dodge Intrepid.

19871992
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
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Recalls
0

Worst 1988 Dodge Intrepid Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline

#21 complaints

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1988 Dodge Intrepid.

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
1
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Crashes
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Fires
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Avg Miles
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
1
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1988 Dodge Intrepid — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 1988 Dodge Intrepid reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 1988 Dodge Intrepid has 2 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1988 Dodge Intrepid?
Top reported problems: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline (1 complaints); Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 1988 Dodge Intrepid have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1988 Dodge Intrepid as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1988 Dodge Intrepid?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Dodge Intrepid reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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