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CarsLore / Makes / Dodge / B Series

Dodge B Series

Model years 1986–1998 in the US safety record. No model year stands out in owner complaints. Fewest complaints: 1990, 1992, 1997.

48owner complaints
2recall campaigns
9service bulletins
13model years on record

Complaints by model year

Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.

’90’92’94’96’98’90’93’96

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026

Year by year

Model yearComplaintsRecallsBulletinsCrashes · fires
199818000 · 16
19972010 · 1
19966011 · 1
19957010 · 1
19949012 · 3
19930010 · 0
19921010 · 1
19910010 · 0
19901010 · 0
19892011 · 1
19881000 · 0
19870100 · 0
19861100 · 0

A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections

Most common problems

  • Electrical system21
  • Service brakes, hydraulic5
  • Power train5
  • Wheels3
  • Structure3
  • Steering3
  • Engine and engine cooling3
  • Vehicle speed control2

NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years

Recalls

2 campaigns cover the B Series.

87V094000 · Suspension29 Jun 1987 · 1987

THE REAR AXLE SHAFTS MAY CONTAIN BRAKE DRUM/WHEEL STUDS THAT ARE NOT CENTERED WITH THE DRUM PILOT DIAMETER.

86V020000 · Service brakes, hydraulic6 Jan 1986 · 1986

CERTAIN BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE BEEN OVERSTRESSED AND CRACKED DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A CRACKED CYLINDER MAY FAIL DURING BRAKING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA recalls