1996 DODGE B SERIES
0 recalls, 13 complaints - 1 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
13 total complaints
1 crashes 1 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 2 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 1 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Jun 9, 2004
Incident date: Jan 14, 2004
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 1996 DODGE B VAN WITH 37960 MILES. THE DRIVER DROVE APPROX. 2 MILES TO HIS FIRST JOB. NOTICED NOTHING UNUSUAL. PARKED IN FRONT OF THE CUSTOMERS HOUSE,NOTICED NOTHING UNUSUAL. DROVE BEHIND THE HOUSE TO THE JOBSITE AND SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. EXITED THE TRUCK AND SAW FLAMES F... Read more
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Mar 19, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT; ALSO REPLACED PADS/CALIPERS/DRAG LINK AND TIE ROD. *AK
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Mar 19, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT; ALSO REPLACED PADS/CALIPERS/DRAG LINK AND TIE ROD. *AK
STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
Mar 19, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT; ALSO REPLACED PADS/CALIPERS/DRAG LINK AND TIE ROD. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Mar 19, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT; ALSO REPLACED PADS/CALIPERS/DRAG LINK AND TIE ROD. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Mar 19, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT; ALSO REPLACED PADS/CALIPERS/DRAG LINK AND TIE ROD. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Mar 18, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT, ALMOST CAUSED A HED-ON ACCIDENT, ALSO PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS AND FAULTY DRAG LINK. *AK
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Mar 18, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT, ALMOST CAUSED A HED-ON ACCIDENT, ALSO PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS AND FAULTY DRAG LINK. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Mar 18, 1997
Incident date: Feb 17, 1997
WARPED BRAKE ROTORS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT, ALMOST CAUSED A HED-ON ACCIDENT, ALSO PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS AND FAULTY DRAG LINK. *AK
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Mar 5, 1997
Incident date: Jan 25, 1996
STEERING SHAFT BECOMES LOOSE IN THE SLIP JOINT. *AK
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Jan 9, 1997
WHEN SHIFTED INTO GEAR THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS, THE ENGINE RACES, THERE IS NO POWER IN THE WHEEL . *AK
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Nov 7, 1996
Incident date: Nov 7, 1996
WIND NOISE IN BOTH FRONT WINDOWS. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: May 20, 1995
VAN IN PARK;ENGINE RUNNING;OCCUPANTS GOT OUT;AFTER 1 MINUTE, REVERSE PARKING LIGHT CAME ON;VAN BARRELED DOWN;WENT THRU GATE, NEARLY KILLING DRIVER;LEASED CAR.
Crash
Technical Service Bulletins, 1996 DODGE B SERIES
1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
081695REVA
Oct 1, 1995
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 08-16-95, DATED APR. 14, 1995. IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR **REPEATEDLY** PRESSES AND RELEASES THE SET BUTTON WITH THEIR FOOT OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR (A 'LIFT FOOT SET' TO BEGIN SPEED CONTROL OPER
DODGE B SERIES - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the DODGE B SERIES across all model years (1986, 1987).
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Total Recalls
63
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
4
Reported Crashes
24
Reported Fires
1
Reported Deaths
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