Dodge Ram Complaints
27,062 consumer complaints on file.
- #605531October 27, 1997POWER TRAIN
TRANSMISSION FAILED IN REVERSE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817651October 27, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
THROTTLE LINKAGE CABLE FRAYED WHICH CAUSED THROTTLE TO STICK OPEN. DEALER REPLACED THROTTLE CABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817668October 27, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED APPLIED BRAKES, VEHICLE STEERED TO LEFT OR RIGHT. SOMETIMES VEHICLE WOULD START TO SHAKE, WOULD NOT STOP. NEEDED TO KEEP PRESSURE ON BRAKES IN ORDER TO STOP. DEALER SHIPS HAD VEHICLE IN SHOP 6 TIMES, REPLACED PADS/ROTORS AND DID AN ALIGNMENT. THIS DEFECT CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *AK *NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817669October 27, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT
ALIGNMENT: PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND WEARING THE TIRES OUT. THE ALIGNMENT HAS BEEN REPAIRED EIGHT TIME SINCE MAY OF 1996. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #818133October 27, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#97V06800) & CALLED DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT. WAS INFORMED THAT THEY HAD NO PARTS. CALLED BACK 3 WEEKS LATER & INFORMED OF THE SAME THING AGAIN. PARTS ON BACK ORDER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526287October 25, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
RAPID GRABBING OF ONE OR THE OTHER FRONT BRAKES, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523803October 24, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
TRANSMISSION PRESSURE LINE BLEW OFF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817530October 24, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
APPLIED BRAKES AND THE TRUCK ALMOST DIDN'T STOP. THE BRAKES FADED OUT SEVERAL TIMES. OWNER TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER, AND THEY CANNOT FIND ANY PROBLEM WITH THE TRUCK. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817462October 23, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, THE VEHICLE PULLS TO EITHER THE RIGHT OR LEFT SIDE. *AKTHE FRONT BRAKES OVERHEATED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL WHILE DRIVING. *NLM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523833October 23, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
RECALL WORK COMPLETED HOWEVER DURING REPAIR THERE WAS DAMAGE TO COOLER LINE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817510October 23, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
OWNER WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND THE ENGINE HAD FIRE COMING FROM IT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #604339October 22, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, TIRES:SIDEWALL
BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #605656October 22, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES LOCKED UP IN WET WEATHER CAUSING MINOR REAR END COLLISION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #604310October 22, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
BRAKE PADS WORN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #604392October 22, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC., POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
STARTER FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523769October 22, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ACCELERATOR STICKS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817339October 21, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE COUGHT FIRE. OWNER THINKS THE THE FIRE STARTED UNDER THE HOOD. THE MANUFACTURER WILL SEND OUT AN INVESTIGATOR . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523691October 20, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
ACCELERATOR CABLE BROKE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523677October 20, 1997VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD CRACKS EVERY TIME ITS STRUCK BY A PEBBLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523645October 20, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE, SUSPENSION:REAR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT, SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET BLEW.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0