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1987 Dodge Caravan vs 1988 Dodge Caravan

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1987 Dodge Caravan1988 Dodge Caravan
NHTSA complaints69103
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)11
Investigations88
Crash reports95
Fire reports66
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge CaravanDodge Caravan
Latches/locks/linkages1523
Structure1020
Engine and Engine Cooling1015
Power Train74
Seat Belts65
Electrical System47
Equipment47
Steering28

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling06

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.