Dodge B250 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Dodge B250, across 4 model years (1995–1998). The 1995 model year has the most complaints (7). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Dodge B250 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No B250 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1995 B250: 7 complaints, 0 recalls
- 1996 B250: 4 complaints, 0 recalls
- 1998 B250: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Dodge B250 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Tires | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Dodge B250 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 B250 | 2 | 0 | — | Air Bags | |
| 1997 B250 | 2 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 1996 B250 | 4 | 0 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling | |
| 1995 B250 | 7 | 0 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Dodge B250 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1995 (7), 1996 (4), 1998 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Dodge B250?
Power Train, with 5 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Dodge B250 have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.