DODGE D100 PROBLEMS

DODGE D100 PROBLEMS

The Dodge D100 was a classic full-size pickup truck produced by Chrysler Corporation under the Dodge brand from the 1960s through the 1980s. Known for its durability, workhorse capabilities, and iconic design, the D100 was a popular choice for truck enthusiasts, farmers, and contractors alike. With its rugged construction and powerful engine options, the D100 could handle a variety of tasks, from hauling heavy loads to navigating rough terrain. The truck's simple yet functional interior and dependable performance made it a staple in the pickup truck market. The Dodge D100 has earned a reputation for its toughness and reliability, and remains a beloved classic amongst truck aficionados and collectors.

  • Total models

    Worst Year

    1988

  • Total models

    Worst Module

    Electrical

DODGE D100 PROBLEMS

Issues by Year

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Malfunction Modules

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Best and Worst Years

  • Best Choice 1973 D100

    1973 D100

    Car owners are faced with the first problems after 28 years of operation

    Total Complaints:

    1 issues

  • Worst Choice 1988 D100

    1988 D100

    Car owners are faced with the first problems after 73000 miles.

    Total Complaints:

    3 issues

Common Complaints and Reliability

  • 1. Fuel System Issues:

    • Fuel tank located in the cab behind the seat, emitting very strong fumes despite gasket replacements.

  • 2. Electrical System:

    • Unidentified wire/electrical component causing breakdowns.
    • Frequent replacement of all under-hood wiring.
    • Vehicle intermittently quitting and being inoperative for extended periods.

  • 3. Accelerator System:

    • Accelerator cable breaking, causing the throttle to go wide open and the vehicle to accelerate uncontrollably. This has happened repeatedly.

  • 4. Tire Issues:

    • Tread separation (specifically Goodyear tires), with claims denied by the manufacturer.

  • 5. Steering and Suspension:

    • Upper control arm snapping while driving, affecting the left wheel assembly.

  • 6. Brake System:

    • Front end vibrating continuously when the driver applies the brakes.

Other Models

Brakes Problems

Electrical Problems

Fuel Problems

Suspension Problems

Wheels Problems