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#BS-1993-DODB25-7861

1993 Dodge B250

Based on reports from 20 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
20
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Recalls
1
TSBs
1
✅

Preliminary Verdict

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Based on 20 complaints, 2 crashes, 0 fires, and 1 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Electrical System:ignitionHIGH

2 owners reported electrical system:ignition issues — failures commonly reported around 175K miles.

!Inspect the Speed ControlMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Electrical System:ignition (2 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

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Where the complaints fall

Electrical System:ignition2 (10%)
Speed Control2 (10%)
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly2 (10%)
Structure:frame And Members2 (10%)
Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System2 (10%)
Wheels & Tires2 (10%)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip1 (5%)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder1 (5%)

1993 Dodge B250: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Electrical System:ignition Issues

Electrical System:ignition complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 1993 Dodge B250, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 175,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 175K-mile mark.

Speed Control Issues

Speed Control complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 1993 Dodge B250, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to speed control-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly Issues

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 1993 Dodge B250, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Structure:frame And Members Issues

Structure:frame And Members complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 1993 Dodge B250, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to structure:frame and members-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

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Recall History (1 recall)

94V177000Dec 1994

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACK HEIGHT DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 202, "HEAD RESTRAINTS."

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The worst model year for the Dodge B250 is the 1987 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is electrical.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 20 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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1993 Dodge B250: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 1993 Dodge B250?
The most commonly reported issue with the 1993 Dodge B250 is related to the electrical system:ignition, with 2 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 1993 Dodge B250 reliable?
The 1993 Dodge B250 has 20 complaints, 2 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 1993 Dodge B250 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 1993 Dodge B250 have any recalls?
Yes, the 1993 Dodge B250 has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Dodge B250 problems start?
Based on 1 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 175,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 150K+ mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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