Dodge W250 1992
Model W250 made in 1992 by Dodge got 7 consumer complains as well as 2 investigations. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and service brakes, hydraulic. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). The car has 2 modeles with engines 5.2l and 5.9l.
Model 1992
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 5.2L) | 8 | Automatic, 4 gears | 4WD | 11/12/12 | 12/16/14 | Regular | $ 1499 | 13 | 910821 |
| ( 5.2L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | 4WD | 12/16/13 | 13/20/16 | Regular | $ 1384 | 13 | 910821 |
| ( 5.2L) | 8 | Manual, 5 gears | 4WD | 13/16/15 | 15/21/17 | Regular | $ 1201 | 13 | 910821 |
| ( 5.9L) | 8 | Automatic, 4 gears | 4WD | 11/13/12 | 12/17/14 | Regular | $ 1499 | 13 | 910821 |
| ( 5.9L) | 8 | Manual, 5 gears | 4WD | 9/13/10 | 10/17/12 | Regular | $ 1800 | 13 | 910821 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| PE92072 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 08/26/1992 | 12/29/1992 | MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| PE93054 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/27/1993 | 12/29/1993 | POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 08/12/1994 | 2 | ||
| The vehicle overheats while towing a horse trailer on mountain roads at 20-25 mph. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 08/09/1998 | 07/01/1992 | ||
| While driving between 5-30 mph consumer stepped on the brake pedal to stop vehicle and brakes grabbed for few seconds, but, afterwards they released. vehicle lost control and was involved in a crash. abs brakes work in a slow way, and consumer has to start stepping on the brakes a few feet from another vehicle to avoid an accident. *ak | |||
| 08/09/1998 | 12 | ||
| While driving between 20-30 mph and stepping on the brake pedal to stop vehicle, the brakes grab for a few seconds, but after that happens the brakes will release. according to consumer, the abs brakes work in a slow way, and that he has to start stepping on the brakes a few feet from another vehicle to avoid an accident. dealer was contacted. *ak | |||
| 05/12/1992 | |||
| Abs brake system releases when any type of bump is hit. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| Brakes and rotors are bad and chrysler dealers would not check it. *ak | |||
| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | |||
| 07/12/1995 | |||
| A crack in the frame rail in the steering box bracket. please describe in more details. | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - LINK - DRAG - CONNECTION | |||
| 12/01/1996 | 1 | 07/08/1992 | |
| Steering problem, when driving makes noise, in for repair, replaced steering drag link arm. *ak *jb | |||