Dodge D250 1989
Model D250 made in 1989 by Dodge got 11 consumer complains as well as 2 investigations. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. The car had some investigations: service brakes, hydraulic and vehicle speed control. The car has 3 modeles with engines 3.9l and 5.2l.
Model 1989
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 3.9L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 3 gears | RWD | 14/16/15 | 16/21/18 | Regular | $ 950 | 12 | 880801 |
| ( 3.9L) | 6 | Manual, 4 gears | RWD | 14/17/15 | 15/22/18 | Regular | $ 950 | 12 | 880801 |
| ( 5.2L) | 8 | Automatic, 3 gears | RWD | 13/14/13 | 14/18/16 | Regular | $ 1096 | 12 | 880801 |
| ( 5.2L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 13/17/14 | 14/21/17 | Regular | $ 1017 | 12 | 880801 |
| ( 5.2L) | 8 | Manual, 4 gears | RWD | 13/15/14 | 15/19/16 | Regular | $ 1017 | 12 | 880801 |
| ( 5.9L) | 8 | Automatic, 3 gears | RWD | 11/13/12 | 12/17/14 | Regular | $ 1187 | 12 | 880801 |
| ( 5.9L) | 8 | Manual, 4 gears | RWD | 11/14/12 | 12/17/14 | Regular | $ 1187 | 12 | 880801 |
| ( 5.9L) | 8 | Automatic, 3 gears | RWD | 10/12/11 | 11/16/13 | Regular | $ 1295 | 19 | 880801 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| PE93054 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/27/1993 | 12/29/1993 | POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE89110 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 04/05/1989 | 06/26/1989 | FUEL TANK STRAP FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 2 | 12/01/1988 | ||
| My truck had 2 core radiator when purchased. it overheated constantly while pulling my travel trailer. i put a 3 core radiator in it and it still overheats. the trailer weighs approximately 4500 pounds. please help me. note: this is the second form i have submitted. the first odi number 707414 had a few incorrect answers to vehicle information. *ak | |||
| 12/01/1988 | |||
| My truck had 2 core radiator when purchased. it overheated constantly while pulling my travel trailer. i put a 3 core radiator in it and it still overheats. please help me. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY | |||
| 04/26/1995 | 1 | ||
| Engine compartment fire due to deteriorated fuel line, causing fuel leakage/fire. tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 10/22/1995 | |||
| Manual transmission failure in diesel engine truck. tt | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 04/25/1995 | 1 | ||
| Front seat belt buckle failure. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 6 | |||
| Whenever the roads are wet & the brakes are applied, vehicle would not stop properly. front brakes would not hold. vehicle would skid. *ak | |||
| 12/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Antilock brakes failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 06/28/1997 | |||
| When driving about 10 to 15 mph consumer noticed a sound from the front end, applied brakes vehicle pulled to the right, consumer checked the vehicle noticed the upper frame on the passenger's side broke, the upper a frame was replaced. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
| 09/01/1994 | 1 | 01/13/1989 | |
| Master cylinder failed, causing brakes to lock up/accident. | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 06/28/1997 | |||
| When driving about 10 to 15 mph consumer noticed a sound from the front end, applied brakes vehicle pulled to the right, consumer checked the vehicle noticed the upper frame on the passenger's side broke, the upper a frame was replaced. *ak | |||