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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1988 Ford F-250 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 62 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1988 Ford F-250, 2% of the 62 complaints for this model year.

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

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201210%
201110%
200723%
200621%
200121%
200041%
199931%
199710%
198812%

Other parts of the 1988 Ford F-250

Electrical system
15 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Ford F-250

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