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#BS-1994-DODB25-7861

1994 Dodge B250

Based on reports from 46 owners and 2 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
46
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Recalls
2
TSBs
1
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 46 complaints, 0 crashes, 1 fires, and 2 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the SeatsHIGH

4 owners reported seats issues — failures commonly reported around 45K miles.

!Inspect the Power Train:automatic TransmissionMED
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: Seats (4 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

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Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Seats4 (9%)
Power Train:automatic Transmission4 (9%)
Structure:body4 (9%)
Seat Belts:front:retractor2 (4%)
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch2 (4%)
Structure:frame And Members2 (4%)
Structure:body:door2 (4%)
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly2 (4%)

1994 Dodge B250: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Seats Issues

Seats complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 1994 Dodge B250, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 45,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 45K-mile mark.

Power Train:automatic Transmission Issues

Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 1994 Dodge B250, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to power train:automatic transmission-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Structure:body Issues

Structure:body complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 1994 Dodge B250, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to structure:body-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Seat Belts:front:retractor Issues

Seat Belts:front:retractor complaints account for 4% of all reports filed for the 1994 Dodge B250, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to seat belts:front:retractor-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1994 Dodge B250. Recent trend: stable.

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Recall History (2 recalls)

94V139000Nov 1994

SEATS

THE FACTORY MOUNTED ARMREST ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR DO NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT."

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. 46 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 2 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

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

1994 Dodge B250: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 1994 Dodge B250?
The most commonly reported issue with the 1994 Dodge B250 is related to the seats, with 4 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 1994 Dodge B250 reliable?
The 1994 Dodge B250 has 46 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 1 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 1994 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 1994 Dodge B250 have any recalls?
Yes, the 1994 Dodge B250 has 2 recalls 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 4 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 45,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K 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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