Dodge Ram Complaints
27,062 consumer complaints on file.
- #804520November 4, 1996SUSPENSION:FRONT, TIRES
WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE MADE A LOUD CLUNKING NOISE ON TURNS OR WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS AND CAUSED UNEVEN TIRE WEAR. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804429November 1, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
IN TEN MONTHS THE FRONT ROTOR AND PADS WORE OUT, VEHICLE HAS ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804454November 1, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING AND PULLING TRAILER LOAD, UPON BRAKING, ACTION SEEMED INEFFECTIVE IN STOPPING, VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ROLL FORWARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804373October 31, 1996STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHEN VEHICLE IS ALIGNED THE STEERING COLUMN S NOT STRAIGHT, IT IS LOOSE . *AK CONSUMER STATES THE STEERING COLUMN CLICKS AND MOVES SIDE TO SIDE, AFTER 2 ATTEMPTS AT WHEEL ALIGNMENT, THE MECHANIC STATED THAT UNIT IS SEALED AND CANNOT BE BROUGHT TO SPECS, HE ADJUSTED IT AS BEST AS HE COULD. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #601900October 30, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED TWICE, ONCE CAUSING ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804304October 30, 1996STRUCTURE
THE METAL WELDS THAT CONNECT THE BED TO THE FRAME ARE STARTING TO CRACK. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #601913October 29, 1996POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804221October 29, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THERE WAS NO BRAKING ABILITY. THE SYSTEM HAS ABS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #510665October 29, 1996SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT END MISALIGNMENT, CAUSING EXCESSIVE/UNEVEN TIRE WEAR. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #510677October 29, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES FAILED, RESULTIN GIN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804099October 28, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN GOING 55-60 MPH AND STEPPING ON THE BRAKES, THE LEFT SIDE DROPS DOWN AND THE VEHICLE GOES TO THE LEFT. THE BRAKE PADS AND CALIPERS HAVE BEEN REPLACED. PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. THE SYSTEM HAS ABS ON THE REAR. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804120October 28, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT HEAD-ON COLLISION. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804164October 28, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN HITTING THE BRAKES HARD THE BRAKES GRAB AND RELEASE AND HAVE NO BRAKING ABILITY. THEY DO NOT HOLD. THIS HAPPENS ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS THE SYSTEM HAS ABS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802593October 25, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
PURCHASED TRUCK NEW, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, TRUCK PULLS A SIDE, SOMETIMES IT IS A DIFFERENT SIDE; ALSO, TRANSMISSION MAKES NOISE, JERKS AND LOCKS IN PARK. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802827October 25, 1996POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT INTO OVERDRIVE, CAUSING WEAR ON THE TRANSMISSION. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #803251October 25, 1996PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE LEVER WILL NOT HOLD ALL THE TIME. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804017October 25, 1996SUSPENSION:FRONT, TIRES
TIRES WERE WORN OUT, THE FRONT END VIBRATED BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE PITTED . PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804045October 25, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER STATES THAT FRONT BRAKES PULL TO THE LEFT, VEHICLE HAS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM . DEALERS HAVE NO REMEDY FOR THE PROBLEM. *AK CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE HAS BEEN LIKE THIS SINCE HE PURCHASED IT. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804053October 25, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
POOR ABS BRAKE PERFORMANCE, COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED 8 TIMES, THE WHOLE VACUUM SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS DID COME ON. DODGE RAM BR2500 DIESEL 1996. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #803960October 24, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES; AT 4/96-5,000 MILES/ 7/96-10,000 AND 9/96 14,000. BRAKES HAVE TO BE REPLACED AGAIN AT 18,000. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0