1997 Dodge BR Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other BR Series years
- Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1997 Dodge BR Series. That ranks 2nd out of 4 BR Series model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1997 Dodge BR Series problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1997 Dodge BR Series recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Dodge BR Series.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Transmission experiencing grinding noise with vibration continually, unable to rectify problem.
Other Dodge BR Series years
← 1996 BR Series · 1999 BR Series →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 BR Series | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 BR Series | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 BR Series | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Dodge BR Series?
Owners most often report electrical system, power train, suspension problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1997 Dodge BR Series?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1997 Dodge BR Series a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other BR Series model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.