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Fuel systemPart report

1988 Plymouth Sundance Fuel system Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
15%of 27 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the fuel system of the 1988 Plymouth Sundance, 15% of the 27 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“I came home from work on the 20th of november and when I pulled into my drive way my car wen't up in flames from what the fire department said was a as leak that was leaking from my fuel injecter onto my manifold. My car was totaled from this fire. Is there anything I can do about this.”

NHTSA complaint #736883, filed 2000-11

“The automatic seat belt restraint system was not properly repaired according to the recall so now it does not work at all (92v-053). Also vehicle blowing smoke injectors were replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #981329, filed 1996-03

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199447%
199323%
199236%
199113%
199013%
198913%
1988415%
198718%

Other parts of the 1988 Plymouth Sundance

Seat belts
10 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Plymouth Sundance

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