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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1988 Dodge Grand Caravan Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
20%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1988 Dodge Grand Caravan, 20% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The door locks on the vehicle do not work, consumer can not get the left front door to latch, the sliding door and passenger front door handles will open from the outside but not from the inside.”

NHTSA complaint #557299, filed 2000-11

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202015%
201994%
2018156%
2017287%
2016242%
201531%
201441%
201341%
201210%
201141%
201020%
200931%
2008161%
200763%
2006228%
200533834%
200498%
2003105%
2002134%
200131%
200031%
199920%
199831%
1997142%
1996252%
199511%
1994116%
199393%
199273%
199111%
1988220%

Other parts of the 1988 Dodge Grand Caravan

Brakes
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Dodge Grand Caravan

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology