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Dodge B250 — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Dodge B250 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
21
Years to Avoid
1994
Best Years
1991, 1990, 1989, 1980, 1979, 1978

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Dodge B250 Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 1994 Dodge B250 is the most problematic year, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

If you're shopping for a used Dodge B250, consider the 1991, 1990, 1989, 1980, 1979, 1978 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

21 model years analyzed