Dodge Ram Complaints (1994)

830 consumer complaints on file.

#980259March 4, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, DUE TO A SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, NOTICE SMOKE COMING FROM IGNITION SWITCH AND DASH, THEN THE HORN STARTED BLOWING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979775February 27, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED, BECAME A PROJECTILE AND WENT THROUGH CAB WALL OF VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501979February 16, 1996
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
REPEATED TRANSMISSION FAILURES RESULTING IN POWER LOSS/DECELERATION, PARTICULARLY WHEN TOWING A LOAD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501332February 14, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION CAME OUT OF OVERDRIVE DURING OPERATION OVER BLACK ICE, LOSS CONTROL OF VEHICLE/FLIPPED OVER 2 TIMES AND CRASHED INTO SNOW BANK/INJURIES. *SD
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#979206February 14, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
FAILURE OF THE FRONT BRAKES HAVE TO CHANGE THE BRAKES TOO OFTEN EVERY 3000 MILES. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979128February 13, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THERE WAS A FIRE THAT STARTED IN THE INTERIOR OF THE TRUCK. THE EXACT SOURCE IS UNKNOWN BUT SMOKE WAS REPORTED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979022February 12, 1996
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
MAIN BOLT THAT COMES OUT OF GEAR BOX BROKE, RESULTING IN VEHICLE LOSING CONTROL HITTING PARKED VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#979024February 12, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
THE TIE ROD END WILL WEAR FROM 6-9K MILES, PARTIAL LOSS OF STEERING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978975February 9, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
PURCHASED A NEW VEHICLE AND THE BRAKES BURNED UP. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978844February 7, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT BRAKE LOCK UP. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978598February 1, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN BRAKES ARE INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF THE BRAKES WILL CAUSE THE VEHICLE VERY HARD TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE, HAS ABS IN REAR.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978471January 31, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
PURCHASE TRUCK NEW THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501967January 25, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978070January 23, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS: BRAKE PADS REPLACED; NOW, PEDAL SPONGY, INCONSISTENT; DOESN'T STOP AS THEY SHOULD; PEDAL TO FLOOR; CAUSED ACCIDENT; REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#500970January 22, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, SUSPENSION:REAR
SPEED SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING SPEEDOMETER/OVERDRIVE TO FAIL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978099January 22, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY . TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#977843January 19, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
PURCHASE CAR USED WITH WARRANTY AT 73,000 MILE THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#977726January 17, 1996
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR BURNT OUT, REPLACED MOTOR, LINKAGE, AND COWLING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#490999January 6, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
DEFECTIVE BRAKE CALIPER, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#977459January 5, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON FRONT END IMPACT; HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD-ON. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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