1991 Dodge VAN
Only 5 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 5
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1991
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1991: 5 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 18 |
Known problem areas
Only 5 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Tires
2 of 5 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.
Engine and engine cooling
2 of 5 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gasoline and radiator assembly.
Show complaint excerpts
The distributor cap failed.
NHTSA ODI report, 1997-09-26
Also filed under Electrical system
Seats
1 of 5 total reports mentions: seats.
Electrical system
1 of 5 total reports mentions: electrical system, most commonly citing ignition.
Air bags
1 of 5 total reports mentions: air bags, most commonly citing frontal.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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1992-06-04Seat belts91V164000 Seat belt anchorage bar for rear sofa failed to sustain loads required by FMVSS 210.
Remedy: Replace noncomplying sofa bar with bar that meets requirements.
Buy-smart checklist
1991 Dodge VAN — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Tires: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Engine and engine cooling: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Seats: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 91V164000 · Seat belts
FAQ
- Is the 1991 Dodge VAN 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 1991 Dodge VAN?
- The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1991 Dodge VAN have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.