1990 Dodge W250Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 1990 Dodge W250, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 21, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1990 Dodge W250 has problems

2 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
Fuel system, gasoline10
Suspension11
Tires11
Wheels11

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

0 recalls

1990 Dodge W250 recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

1990 vs. every other W250 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 W250 median. How we score

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  • Caution
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2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1990 Dodge W250, and the recalls they led to.

  1. MASTER CYLINDER FAILUREPE92072 · closed Dec 29, 1992
    No recall
  2. POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCEPE93054 · closed Dec 29, 1993
    No recall
In owners' words

What W250 owners report

Recent fuel system, gasoline complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

AFTER FILLING THE FUEL TANK, LOW FUEL LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER 5 MINUTES OF DRIVING WHEN PULLED OVER TO CHECK THE FUEL, TANK STRAPS HAD GIVEN WAY, DROPPING THE WHOLE TANK AND ALL THE FUEL. *AK
Complaint 845130 · Aug 16, 1999

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