Dodge D250 1995

Model D250 made in 1995 by Dodge got 27 consumer complains as well as 1 investigation. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and fuel system, gasoline. The car had one investigation (steering).

Model 1995

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STEERING - COLUMN
DP03002CHRYSLER GROUP LLC05/07/200307/22/2003STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION
 Mr. larry a. sackey submitted a petition to the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) by letter dated april 18, 2003, requesting that nhtsafurther investigate the defective collapsible steering shaft system on 1987-1995 vehicles manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corporation.in part because of 49 cfr

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
10/21/19982
 On 8/12 had airbag light checked due to coming on. mechanic supposedly fixed it. was traveling approximately 35mph when ran off road by drunken driver. hit a tree dead center. driver's air bag did not deploy. seat belt held, but driver suffered whiplash. vehicle's damage aprroximately $10,000. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
02/01/1996
 Fuel tank line broke while driving causing a loss of fuel. *ak
PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL
04/29/1996
 Brakes: emergency brake arms constantly freeze up. anti- lock brakes lock up; also, rear wheels lock up occasionally to the point that one can smell rubber burning. *ak
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
10/01/1995
 When vehicle is put into gear, it will not move then when you give it gas, it lurches forward.*ak
04/12/1995
 The automatic transmission hangs in gear, causing the vehicle to have constant acceleration even when brakes are applied. tt
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES
 While driving transmission line fell off, fluid was leaking out. tt
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
02/08/1992
 Front axle lube is leaking onto the axle, exhaust fumes and leaking onto the cataytic converter which is very hot causing to smoke in for repair 7 times. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK
12/01/1995
 Abs, brake failure, continue front disc pads, at a speed of 25 sheared the brakes off right wheel. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
04/29/1996
 Brakes: emergency brake arms constantly freeze up. anti- lock brakes lock up; also, rear wheels lock up occasionally to the point that one can smell rubber burning. *ak
 When applying the brake truck pulls to the right side have abs anti-lock brake .
 W/abs brakes; when applying brakes, steering wheel jerked out of hand hitting curb. please describe details. tt
411/01/1995
 Rear abs brakes; when braking truck will pull right/left need firm grip control. 2) brake pedal fades no pressure. please describe details. tt consumr states while backing downhill in 4wd the brakes go to the floor and fail completely, usually vehicle pulls to the left when braking, however sometimes it will pull to the right as well. *slc
09/01/1994309/01/1994
 When brakes are applied, vehicle pulls to the right, dealer cannot fix. tt consumer has replaced the tires and rims and has had vehicle aligned, however vibration and pulling of vehicle at time of brake application still occurs. *slc
 Four wheel abs anti-lock brake when apply the brake truck pull left or right sometime . tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
02/21/1996
 In moderate to heavy braking, vehicle will pull to left and right. *ak
09/01/1994309/01/1994
 When brakes are applied, vehicle pulls to the right, dealer cannot fix. tt consumer has replaced the tires and rims and has had vehicle aligned, however vibration and pulling of vehicle at time of brake application still occurs. *slc
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
07/01/1995
 Front disc brakes keep locking up on the highway. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS
 Experiencing premature brake pad wear in front. had brakes replaced five times. *ak
 Severe front brakes pull when applied. dealers have done extensive replacement of calipers, shoes and turned rotors. wheel alignment doesn't correct problem.
12/01/1995
 Abs, brake failure, continue front disc pads, at a speed of 25 sheared the brakes off right wheel. tt
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
 Consumer was driving and going straight the steering wheel turned . tt
SUSPENSION - FRONT
03/16/1997105/30/1995
 Vehicle pulls to the right when brakes are applied.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11/17/1996108/22/1996
 Throttle linkage out of adjustment, causing high engine idle/throttle to stick.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL
01/11/1995
 While driving at any speed and let off the accelerator vehicle will begin to shutter and shake. tt
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
04/15/19985
 Raising power window, heard grinding noise. window went off tract. metal arm, which was loose, shattered glass. driver got sprayed. took to dealer & mechanic fixed power window. so far, window problem has occurred 3 different times. *ak