Dodge Ram Complaints (1994)

830 consumer complaints on file.

#521127August 19, 1997
SUSPENSION
ENTIRE CAB SHAKES AT VARIOUS TIMES WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. WHEN SHAKING OCCURS THE VEHICLE IS DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER, THIS RESULTED IN DRIVER HAVING TO GO OFF THE SIDE OF ROAD SEVERAL TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815294August 12, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNING TO THE RIGHT AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CANNOT BE SEEN BECAUSE OF THE REPAIR UNDER THE RECALL, AND THE TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK. THIS IS HOW THE VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO THE CONSUMER. PLEASED DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520729August 8, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE SYSTEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520598August 5, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN BRAKING CAR PULLS TO THE RIGHT CAUSING RIGHT FRONT BRAKE PADS TO WEAR OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814970August 4, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION LINES GOING TO THE COOLER ARE DISCONNECTING, CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK OUT. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814650July 31, 1997
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
WHILE DRIVING AN ELCTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING HARNESS, CAUSED THE AIR CONDITIONER TO GO OUT AND THE POWER WINDOW NOT RELEASE OUT OF THE CLOSED POSITION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520327July 29, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED, CAUSING RADIATOR DAMAGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814095July 11, 1997
STEERING, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE DOWN THE STREET AT 25 MPH STEERING SYSTEM BROKE, UNABLE TO OPERATE VEHICLE. TOW TRUCK WAS CALLED. THEN COMSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, THEY WERE WILLING TO FIX VEHICLE BUT COMSUMER DID NOT WANT TO BECAUSE HE FEELS IT IS UNSAFE. *AK THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW. THE STEERING AND THE WINDSHIELD WERE REPLACED TWICE. THE WINDSHIELD HAD CRACKED. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518131July 10, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
FACTORY DEFECT IN MATERIAL, WORKMANSHIP OR FACTORY PREPARATION, CAUSING ORIGNAL PAINT TO PEEL OFF VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814042July 10, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
OWNER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON HIS VEHICLE FOR THE PASSENGER'S SEAT BUCKLE. OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REPAIR. DEALER ADVISED OWNER THAT THE PARTS WERE ON ORDER . OWNER CONTACTED THE DEALER TO SEE THE STATUS OF THE RECALL BACK ORDER, AND RECIEVED NO RESPONSE. IT HAS BEEN SIX MONTHS . *AK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519276July 9, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HOOD LATCH FAILED BEFORE RECAL, CAUSING HOOD TO FLY UP, BREAKING WINDSHIELD AND BUG CATCHER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813846July 7, 1997
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
STEERING COLUMN: LOOSENESS AND NOISE IN THE STEERING COLUMN, DEALER SAYS INTERMEDIATE SHAFT IN THE LOWER SHAFT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813758July 2, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
THE STEERING WHEEL DOES NOT ALLOW DRIVER TO STEER STRAIGHT, TENDS TO DRIFT. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER DODGE TOLD CONSUMER THAT IF THE FACTORY REP. COULD NOT DO ANYTHING FOR HIM, THAT HE IS ON HIS OWN. THERE WAS A RECALL ISSUED AND OWNER DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTICE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813431June 24, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
THE HEADLIGHTS BECOME VERY HOT AND OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN THE HEAD LIGHT SWITCH AND THE WIRING HARNESS BURNING OUT, ALSO THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED ON 4 OCCASIONS. *AK *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813327June 20, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR HIS STEERING COLUMN, AND WAS TOLD THAT VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT IT WAS NOT. RECALL NO.95V088000. OWNER IS VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517969June 5, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
BUCKLE WOULD NOT LATCH DUE TO BROKEN SPRING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517725May 30, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
PRIOR TO RECALL THE HOOD LATCH BROKE AND HOOD FLEW UP, BREAKING THE WINDSHIELD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517552May 28, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE CABLE JAMMED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811036May 20, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
CAR STALLS WHILE DRIVING, PERSISTANTLY REFUSES TO START AS WELL. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517180May 13, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER, SUSPENSION:FRONT, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
THE TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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