1989 Dodge B250Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 1989 Dodge B250, most often about the latches/locks/linkages. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 10, 1997. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1989 Dodge B250 has problems

4 complaints 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
Latches/locks/linkages10
Service brakes, hydraulic10
Steering10
Wheels10

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

0 recalls

1989 Dodge B250 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1989 vs. every other B250 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 B250 median. How we score

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  • Caution
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  • Not rated
In owners' words

What B250 owners report

Recent latches/locks/linkages complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHILE DRIVING 55MPH, SUDDENLY REAR DOUBLE DOOR SPRANG OPEN, DUE TO POOR WELDED LOCK MECHANISM WHICH FELL INSIDE DOOR, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. TT
Complaint 961082 · Mar 3, 1995

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