Dodge B150 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 26 owner complaints across 13 model years of the Dodge B150 (1981–2001). The most-complained-about year is 1999.
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- 1999
- 2001
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Dodge B150 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 Dodge B150 | 0 | 8 |
| 1995 Dodge B150 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 Dodge B150 | 0 | 3 |
| 1991 Dodge B150 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990 Dodge B150 | 0 | 1 |
| 1988 Dodge B150 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 Dodge B150 | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 Dodge B150 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 Dodge B150 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 Dodge B150 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 Dodge B150 | 1 | 2 |
| 1981 Dodge B150 | 0 | 1 |
What Dodge B150 owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA. The 1999 model year has the most, with 8.
All Dodge B150 recalls (6)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Dodge B150, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)
The battery may interfere with the hood inner panel at the front three cell vent cap of the battery.
Remedy: Replace three cell cap with individual battery cell caps.
Model years: 1988
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Gear position indication (prndl) (power train)
Automatic transmission may contain a park sprag rod assembly that may stick in the tooth butt unengaged position.
Remedy: All involved vehicles will have the park sprag rod assemblies replaced.
Model years: 1988
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Labels (equipment)
Certification labels contain incorrect vehicle weight ratings and/or tire and rim size selection data. Correct information is required to inform user of loading capabilities. Consequence of defect: trucks do not comply with FMVSS 120.
Remedy: Corrected labels will be mailed to owners and dealers.
Model years: 1985
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Master cylinder (service brakes)
Piston within master cylinder may develop a seal leakage. This defect may result in intermittent loss of front wheel brakes.
Remedy: Defective master cylinders will be replaced free of charge.
Model years: 1984
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Seat belts: rear/other
Altered vehicles either do not have rear couch seat belts installed, violating federal motor vehicle safety standard 208, occupant crash protection, or have rear couch seat belts which do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Remedy: Missing rear couch seat belts will be installed and improper anchors will be corrected without charge.
Model years: 1982, 1983
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Switch (electrical system)
Ignition switches installed in the involved vehicles may have been distorted during a crimping operation which resulted in the internal plastic contact carrier of the switch cracking. Pieces of a cracked carrier may break away, permitting abnormal switch electrical contact and the potential for starter actuaton when the switch is turned…
Remedy: All suspect ignition switches will be replaced without charge to owner.
Model years: 1983
Other Dodge models
- Durango13,770 complaints
- Grand Caravan13,508 complaints
- RAM 150012,416 complaints
- Caravan10,526 complaints
- Dakota6,629 complaints
- RAM 25006,443 complaints
- Intrepid6,228 complaints
- Charger5,741 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.