Dodge Ram Complaints (1994)
830 consumer complaints on file.
- #515772March 18, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SEAT BELTS FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809356March 18, 1997EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS:SWITCH, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN BACKING UP THERE ARE NO BACKUP LIGHTS. THE SWITCH TO THE BACKUP LIGHTS WAS REPLACED, AND THE LIGHTS ARE STILL NOT WORKING. DEALER STATED THAT PROBLEM WAS INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515370March 6, 1997TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
THE SPARE TIRE RETAINER FAILED AND THE TIRE DROPPED OUT OF THE VEHICLE BOUNCED 10-15 FEET IN THE AIR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809127February 19, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
WHILE DRIVING AND UPON BRAKING EXPERIENCED PEDAL PULSATION, BRAKES SQUEALED AND RATTLED DUE TO EXCESSIVE BRAKE WEAR, DLR'S REPLACED REAR DRUMS AND TURNED ROTORS, PROBLEM PERSISTS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809135February 19, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 40MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DRIVER'S AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY WHEN REARENDED VEHICLE , AS RESULT, HIT STEERING WHEEL. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808987February 18, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE FRONT END LOCKS UP AND THE MFR TRIED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM BUT DID NOT DO IT. THE VEHICLE HAS NO REAR BRAKES WHEN THEY ARE APPLIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807694February 11, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
UNDER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN BRAKING THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, WORSE IF THE ROAD IS WET OR SLIPPERY. PUT ON NEW TIRES AND NEW BRAKES, STILL BAD. TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES, PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION/OVERDRIVE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808685February 5, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE AUTOMOBILE PULLS TO THE RIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE AND ACCIDENT IF SOMEONE WERE TO BE CLOSE TO VEHICLE WHEN IT HAPPENS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808595February 4, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HOOD LATCH ASSMEBLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING, HOOD FLEW UP, CAUSING VISION PROBLEMS, AND COULD NOT CLOSE HOOD. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808384January 30, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING OR WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. VEHICLE HAS REAR ABS BRAKES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808324January 29, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
THE BACKET ON TOP OF THE COIL SPRING BROKE OFF THE FRAME . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808219January 27, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH AT APPROX. 40MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DRIVER'S AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY, DRIVER HIT STEERING WHEEL, SUSTAINED CHEST INJURIES. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808102January 24, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
IN FOGGY WEATHER AND ON A WET ROAD APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THEY LOCKED UP AND PEDAL WHEN TO THE FLOOR . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807810January 17, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HOOD FLEW UP WHILE DRIVING, SECONDARY LATCH DID NOT CATCH. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525529January 14, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807358January 9, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE IGNITION SWITCH CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNT OUT THE WIRING HARNESS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807391January 9, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HAD RECALLWORK DONE LAST YEAR., RECALL #9V056.AND ON 02-JAN-97; SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED AS WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY SAY IT WILL BE 2-3 WEEKS BEFORE THEY DECIDE WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REPAIRS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805845December 27, 1996EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
WHILE DRIVING, THE SPARE TIRE FELL FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806112December 10, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT; VEHICLE HIT AN ELK HEAD-ON AT 40 MPH; SMASHED IN FRONT OF VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806011December 9, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0