1988 Dodge Dakota Review

Main Specs Gallery Trims Vin Numbers Recalls Faq

1988 Dodge Dakota is a Regular Cab Pickup 2-dr style car measuring 185.90 in length and 64.20 in height. Made in United States, 1988 Dodge Dakota has 6 trims priced by the manufacturer at 6,875 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 1988 Dodge Dakota. It’s seating 3 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 15.00 gallon. The engine is 3.9L V6 OHV 12V .

Make: Dodge

Model: Dakota

Trims Available: 6

Location: UNITED STATES

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 5M

Driveline: RWD

Seats: 3

MSRP: $6,875 USD

MPG: 23 City / 28 HWY

Tires: 195/75R14

Tank Size: 15 gallon

Exterior Photos

Interior Photos

Dodge Dakota 1988 Trims

1988 Dodge Dakota Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 3A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

1988 Dodge Dakota Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 3A

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 15 City / 19 HWY

1988 Dodge Dakota Reg. Cab 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 23 City / 28 HWY

1988 Dodge Dakota Sport Reg. Cab 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 3A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 17 City / 20 HWY

1988 Dodge Dakota Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 3A

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 15 City / 19 HWY

1988 Dodge Dakota Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission: 3A

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

Vin Numbers

1B7FN14X3JS726904
1B7FN14X5JS709232
1B7GN14X7JS728921
1B7FN14C0JS629088
1B7FN14X5JS763453
1B7GN14X8JS608416
1B7FN14C3JS798585
1B7FN14X7JS792419

Safety & Recalls

Recall 87V194000 started on /Date(567493200000-0500)/.

Summary: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY CONTAIN A PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLY THAT MAY STICK IN THE TOOTH BUTT UNENGAGED POSITION.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL WITH THEGEAR SHIFT LEVER IN PARK POSITION.

Remedy: ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE PARK SPRAG ROD ASSEMBLIES REPLACED.

Recall 88V074000 started on /Date(578721600000-0400)/.

Summary: MACHINING ERROR IN LOCATING WHEEL STUD HOLES MAY PREVENT FULL SEATING OF BRAKE DRUM TO SHAFT FLANGE.

Consequence: WHEEL STUDS COULD LOOSEN, ALLOWING WHEEL TO SEPARATEFROM THE TRUCK.

Remedy: REPLACE AXLE SHAFTS AS NECESSARY.

Recall 96V094000 started on /Date(834638400000-0400)/.

Summary: THE FRAME CAN CRACK AT THE STEERING GEAR ATTACHMENT AND/OR THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS CAN FRACTURE.

Consequence: THE STEERING GEAR CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE FRAME RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL ADD REINFORCEMENTS TO THE FRAME AND REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS. IF THE FRAME IS ALREADY CRACKED, THE STEERING GEAR WELD NUTS WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.