- The problem
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The heater core end cap can fail due to material strength deterioration occurring over time with exposure to high temperature engine cooling system fluid.
- The risk
- Failure will allow the discharge of cooling system steam into the passenger compartment, causing reduced driver visibility.
- The fix
- Dealers will install a coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve.
Engine & cooling
1988 Eagle Medallion Engine problems
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1988 Eagle Medallion's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 25% of all its complaints, most recently on May 11, 1998. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine recalls for the 1988 Eagle Medallion
Engine complaints
Vehicle engine overheated on occasion, possible failure resulted in vehicle fire.
Eagle Medallion engine complaints by year
Medallion engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data