1983 Dodge B250

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1983 Dodge B250
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:33:09.142Z

Only 0 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 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 1983

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1981: 1 complaint 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 0 complaints 1983 0 1984: 0 complaints 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 5 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 6 complaints 1992: 11 complaints 1993: 10 complaints 1993 1994: 32 complaints 1995: 7 complaints 1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1998: 2 complaints
1981: 1 complaint 1981 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 0 complaints 1983 0 1984: 0 complaints 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 5 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1991: 6 complaints 1991 1992: 11 complaints 1993: 10 complaints 1993 1994: 32 complaints 1995: 7 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints
1981: 1 complaint 1981 1982: 0 complaints 1982 1983: 0 complaints 1983 0 1984: 0 complaints 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 5 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 5 complaints 1990 1991: 6 complaints 1991 1992: 11 complaints 1992 1993: 10 complaints 1993 1994: 32 complaints 1994 1995: 7 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints 1998

1983: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19811
19820
19830
19840
19850
19861
19875
19882
19894
19905
19916
199211
199310
199432
19957
19964
19972
19982

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    1982-09-30Electrical system82V095000 Ignition switches installed in the involved vehicles may have been distorted during a crimping operation which resulted in the internal plastic contact carrier of the switch cracking. Pieces of a…

    Remedy: All suspect ignition switches will be replaced without charge to owner.

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    1984-04-06Seat belts84V040000 Altered vehicles either do not have rear couch seat belts installed, violating Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208, occupant crash protection, or have rear couch seat belts which do not comply…

    Remedy: Missing rear couch seat belts will be installed and improper anchors will be corrected without charge.

  3. R
    1990-08-23Seat belts90V137000 No summary on file.

    Remedy: Install proper mounting hardware and seat belts.

Buy-smart checklist

1983 Dodge B250 — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 82V095000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 84V040000 · Seat belts
  • Recall 90V137000 · Seat belts

FAQ

Is the 1983 Dodge B250 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 1983 Dodge B250 have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.