MYRModel Year Report

1989 Dodge B Series

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1989 Dodge B Series
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:45:21.730Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Dodge B Series Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1989 highlighted. 1986: 1 complaints 1986 1987: 0 complaints 1988: 1 complaints 1988 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 1 complaints 1990 1992: 1 complaints 1994: 9 complaints 1994 1995: 7 complaints 1996: 6 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1998: 18 complaints 1998
1989: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19861
19870
19881
19892
19901
19921
19949
19957
19966
19972
199818

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

WHEELS

1 of 2 total reports mentions: wheels.

CRASH DEATH
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LEFT REAR WHEEL FELL OFF, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL/ROLLOVER/FATALITY. (NEW JERSEY POLICE ACCIDENT REPORT) *AW

NHTSA ODI report, 19960815

POWER TRAIN

1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train.

FIRE
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TRANSMISSION FLUID EXPULSION FROM FILLER TUBE, CAUSING FIRE. *DSH

NHTSA ODI report, 19960425

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1989 Dodge B Series — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for wheels issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1989 Dodge B Series reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1989 Dodge B Series?

The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1989 Dodge B Series have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.