MYRModel Year Report

1989 Dodge B250

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1989 Dodge B250
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:52:29.658Z

Only 4 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 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
4

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1981: 1 complaint 1981 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 0 complaints 1984: 0 complaints 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 5 complaints 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 4 1990: 5 complaints 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 1984: 0 complaints 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 5 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 4 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 1984: 0 complaints 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 5 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 4 complaints 1989 4 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

1989: 4 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

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Wheels

1 of 4 total reports mentions: wheels, most commonly citing lugs/nuts/bolts/studs.

Steering

1 of 4 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing steering wheel/handle bar.

Show complaint excerpts

Steering wheel would not return to its position on sharp turns, due to failure of the coupler.

NHTSA ODI report, 1998-02-05

Service brakes

1 of 4 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Latches/locks/linkages

1 of 4 total reports mentions: latches/locks/linkages, most commonly citing latch.

Show complaint excerpts

While driving 55MPH, suddenly rear double door sprang open, due to poor welded lock mechanism which fell inside door, without prior warning. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-03-03

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1989 Dodge B250 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Wheels: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1989 Dodge B250 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 B250?
The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1989 Dodge B250 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

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