How many recalls does the 1986 Dodge B Series have?

The 1986 Dodge B Series has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1986 Dodge B Series has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1986 Dodge B Series?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is latches/locks/linkages.

1986 Dodge B Series Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1986 Dodge B Series has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 7,400 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the latches/locks/linkages. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 86V020000 1986-01-06 7,400 affected

Defect

CERTAIN BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE BEEN OVERSTRESSED AND CRACKED DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A CRACKED CYLINDER MAY FAIL DURING BRAKING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING…

Remedy

REPLACE SUSPECT CYLINDERS.

Complaints by component

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Sliding door latch spring failed, causing door to unlatch. *skd”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 1994-04-01

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1986 Dodge B Series as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.