Dodge Ram Complaints (1996)

1,362 consumer complaints on file.

#509112September 24, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
WHEN PUSHING UP ON LEVER LOCATED ON THE BACKS OF DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SEATS, FINGERS ARE PINCHED, CAUSING BLISTERS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802864September 24, 1996
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
FRONT DRIVER LUGS AND BOLTS STRAPPED OFF, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO COME OFF VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802737September 20, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FAILURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE DIRVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#801333September 18, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, ALSO ABS BRAKES FAILED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#802589September 18, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LOCKED UP. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508807September 18, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ABS BRAKES FAILED WITH BRAKE PEDAL GOING TO THE FLOOR, ALSO 3RD SIDEVIEW MIRROR BLURS VISSION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802436September 16, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS/REAR WHEEL: WHEN COMING TO A STOP, BRAKING TAKES EXTREMELY LONG TIME TO STOP, DRIVER LITERALLY HAS TO STAND ON BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP, CAUSED ACCIDENT, VEHICLE RAN INTO LIGHT POST.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802473September 16, 1996
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
THE EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS ON AND IN NEUTRAL. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT A 1% INCLINE.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508451September 12, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
FRONT BRAKE PADS/CALIPERS FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, ALSO STEERING WHEEL OFF CENTER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801099September 10, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
FAILURE OF THE ABS BRAKES, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER ASSIST, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802170September 10, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
GOING TO A CAMP GROUND ON DIRT ROAD, HAULING A TRAILER, GOING DOWN A HILL, DRIVER TRIED TO APPLY BRAKES (ABS), HAD NO BRAKES, RAN INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE W/TRAILER, THE OTHER VEHICLE LITERALLY STOPPED THE VEHICLE AT BOTTOM OF HILL.*AK AFTER INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS FAULTY. *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801891September 5, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. WHEN THE ABS BRAKES ARE APPLIED, A SEVERE PULL TO THE RIGHT IS EXPERIENCED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801718September 3, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAIULURE, THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE SWITCH AND CAN NOT GET THE KEY OUT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801309August 26, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE BACK BRACKET WHICH HOLDS THE FUEL TANK, BROKE AND CAUSED THE TANK TO ALMOST FALLL OFF.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801133August 21, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION THE ABS LIGHT STAYS ON, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED DURING NORMAL STOPS, THE BRAKES FADE IN AND OUT. A DELAY IS EXPERIENCED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507617August 16, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE ROTORS/PADS/MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE/PULLING TO ONE SIDE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986188August 14, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
ABS; WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. LOST ALL BRAKING POWER, ALSO REPLACED LEAKING MASTER CYLINDER/BOOSTER . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507429August 13, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE PROBLEM CAUSES VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800824August 13, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
APPLIED BRAKES, FRONT BRAKES COMPLETELY DISINTEGRATED, DRIVER HEARD LOUD NOISE, NOTICED LOSS OF STOPPING POWER PRIOR TO FAILURE, NO OTHER PRIOR WARNING. DROVE VERY SLOWLY UNTIL CAME TO STOP, NO ACCIDENT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507313August 12, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL), POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
TRANSMISSION SLIPS IN/OUT OF THIRD GEAR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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