1984 Dodge B150Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1984 Dodge B150, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 7, 1997. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1984 Dodge B150 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

1984 Dodge B150 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Dodge.

Best & worst years

1984 vs. every other B150 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the B150 median. How we score

'81'82'83'84'85'87'88'90'91'94'95'99'01
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1984 Dodge B150, and the recalls they led to.

  1. BRAKE POWER ASSISTEA88001 · closed Mar 1, 1988
    No recall
In owners' words

What B150 owners report

Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

RIGHT FRONT MOUNTING CLIP PINCHES OFF THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE, PROHIBITING BRAKE FLUID FROM RETURNING FROM THE CALIPER TO THE MASTER CYLINDER. THIS CONDITION CAUSES RIGHT FRONT BRAKES TO PULL WHEN CALIPERS LOCK UP. BRAKE CALIPERS AND ROTORS DAMAGED, HAD TO BE REPLACED AS A RESULT OF THIS…
Complaint 517026 · May 7, 1997

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