Dodge Ram Complaints

27,062 consumer complaints on file.

#815151August 7, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHILE TRYING TO STOP VEHICLE AND PUTTING ON BRAKES THE VEHICLE WLL PULL HARD IN ANY DIRECTION, CAUSING DRIVER TO GO OFF THE ROAD. *AK BRAKES HAVE BEEN REPLACEED ON 4 OCCASIONS, HOWEVER PROBLEM STILL PERSISTED, CHRYSLER IS REPLACING VEHICLE. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522564August 7, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY
FIRE STARTED IN INSULATION ON FIREWALL CAB; MATERIAL CLOSE TO EXHAUST PIPE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815100August 6, 1997
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
FROM THE DAY OF PURCHASE THE LEFT OUTSIDE MIRROR VIBRATES AT ANY SPEED, AND THIS HAS BECOME A DISTRACTION TO THE DRIVER WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522527August 5, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKE PERFORMANCE IS POOR. IN SOME INSTANCES BRAKE PEDAL NEEDS TO BE PRESSED ALMOST TO THE FLOOR AND STOPPING DISTANCES ARE POOR.
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
#815035August 5, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
TRANSMISSION COOLING LINE: RECEIVED RECALL LETTER JULY 18, CALLED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, AND WAS TOLD TO BRING VEHICLE IN ON NOVEMBER 18TH. THINKS THIS IS TOO LONG TO WAIT FOR RECALL WORK WHICH CAN CAUSE FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815045August 5, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
TRANSMISSION COOLING LINE: RECEIVED RECALL LETTER ON JULY 18TH, CALLED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, AND WAS TOLD TO BRING VEHICLE IN ON NOVEMBER 18TH. THINKS IT IS TOO LONG TO WAIT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520650August 4, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT END MISALIGNED, CAUSING TIRE WEAR.
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
#522531August 4, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE WIRES IN THE IGNITION SWITCH BECAME HOT AND BEGAN SMOKING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814936August 1, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE STUCK IN WIDE OPEN POSITION, ENGINE ACCELERATED FROM 40 TO 80 MPH, NO WARNING; PROBLEM NOT DUPLICATED BY DEALER, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION TAKEN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814619July 31, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH IN HOT TEMPATURES, THE VEHICLE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, HAD A FIRE ON THE WALLS OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WHICH CAUSED DAMAGES TO THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518179July 31, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INTERMITTENT STALLING; REPLACED ENGINE TWICE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814640July 31, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ELECTRICAL: DRIVING DOWN HGWY WHEN SUDDENLY NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. FIREFIGHTERS SAID CAUSE OF FIRE WAS INSULATION FROM THE FIREWALL MADE OF FLAMMABLE MATERIAL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
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
#520440July 30, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DEFECT IN DRIVER'S DOOR CAUSES WINDSHIELD TO BUCKLE UP FROM THE PRESSURE OF THE DOOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814542July 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE KEEPS ON GOING FOR A SHORT DISTANCE BEFORE THE VEHICLE COMES TO A STOP. DRIVER NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAS A LOT OF VIBRATION AND SHAKING IN IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814597July 30, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY STOPPED FOR GAS, HUSBAND FILLED UP THE GAS TANK THEN WENT INSIDE THE STORE. WHEN CAME BACK OUT, FOUND OUT THAT UNDER VEHICLE WAS A LEAK OF GASOLINE; COMSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO SHOP, AND THEY SAID THAT IT WAS THE CHARCOAL FILTER LEAKING. RIGHT NOW THE VEHICLE IS NOT LEAKING. *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
#520329July 29, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
OVERDRIVE UNIT BROKE, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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