- The problem
- In a rear end collision, the pickup box crossmember could contact the fuel pump modules fuel line, causing a fuel leak which would be in non-compliance with fmvss 301.
- The risk
- Consequence of defect: leakage of fuel could cause a fire if a source of ignition is present.
- The fix
- Install two pickup box reinforcement blocker brackets to the undercarriage to eliminate contact with fuel line.
Vehicle safety record
1990 Dodge W150 Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1990 Dodge W150 have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 1990 for the bumpers.
NHTSA data checked
BFewer problems than a typical W150 year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1990 Dodge W150 recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 1990 Dodge W150 yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Dodge W150: every year compared
All W150 years1990 Dodge W150 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Dodge W150 | 0 | 1 | B | |
| 1990 Dodge Caravan | 283 | 6 | C | Compare |
| 1990 Dodge Dakota | 66 | 3 | A | Compare |
| 1990 Dodge Grand Caravan | 55 | 3 | A | Compare |
| 1990 Dodge Dynasty | 54 | 5 | C | Compare |
| 1990 Dodge Daytona | 27 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 13 | 1 | F | Compare |
| 1990 Dodge D250 | 9 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 1990 Dodge D150 | 6 | 1 | F | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1990 Dodge W150
Does the 1990 Dodge W150 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1990 Dodge W150: bumpers (July 1990). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1990 Dodge W150 had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1990 Dodge W150 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 65 out of 100 (grade B: fewer problems than a typical Dodge W150 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1990 Dodge W150 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data