1989 Dodge W250 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1989 Dodge W250. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
1
Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“There is a crack in the frame on the passenger side of the vehicle near the rear of the wheel well. There is an obvious flaw in the design that leaves the inside of the frame open with a hole in the bottom of the frame where the crack started. The incident date is the day that I first noticed the…”

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS · reported 2008-05-05

Defect investigations

Investigation PE89110 Opened 1989-04-05 · closed 1989-06-26

FUEL TANK STRAP FAILURE

SUMMARY:TWO FLEETS REPORT 32 INCIDENTS OF FUEL TANK STRAP FAILURE ONVEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL 30 GALLON TANK.===

Investigation PE93054 Opened 1993-05-27 · closed 1993-12-29

POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE

There is no summary currently available

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 1989 Dodge W250 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.