1988 DODGE DAYTONA PROBLEMS

Common Complaints and Reliability

• Air conditioner failure
  
• Carpet melting due to no heat shield
  
• CV boots failure
  
• Brakes not responding, leading to loss of control and collision
  
• Engine head failure
  
• Seat belt retracting failure
  
• Gas hose detachment and spraying gas
  
• Electrical problems and fueling issues
  
• Moisture in tail lights causing corrosion
  
• Plastic piece on stick shift breaking, preventing vehicle from going into reverse
  
• Rack and pinion steering failure
  
• Excessive heat causing carpet in trunk to melt
  
• Timing belt break
  
• Transmission failure
  
• Gas fumes entering vehicle when defroster is turned on
  
• Engine catching fire while driving and while parked
  
• K-frame twisting, swaying, and breaking multiple times in vehicle