1992 Dodge B250
Only 11 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 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 11 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
3 of 11 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing ignition.
3 of 11 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing differential unit and automatic transmission.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, WHEN PARKED UPHILL VEHICLE ROLL DOWN INCLINE WHEN AUTO TRANSMISSION WAS PLACED IN PARKED. TT
NHTSA ODI report, 19951122
1 of 11 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
1 of 11 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
1 of 11 total reports mentions: seat belts, most commonly citing buckle assembly.
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THE REAR PASSENGER(CAPTAIN SEAT) THE RED RELEASE BUTTON BROKE IT IS THE PLASTIC. TT
NHTSA ODI report, 19950227
SAFETY TIMELINE
THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACK HEIGHT DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 202, "HEAD RESTRAINTS."
Remedy: SHERRY DESIGNS WILL PROVIDE AN ATTACHABLE HEADREST FOR THE DEALER OR CUSTOMER TO ADD TO THE SEATS.
Campaign 94V177000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1992 Dodge B250 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 94V177000 (seats) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1992 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 1992 Dodge B250?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Dodge B250 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.