Dodge Ram Complaints

27,062 consumer complaints on file.

• #810893April 10, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 25 MPH; APPLIED BRAKES; PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR; VEHICLE DID NOT STOP; VEHICLE IN FRONT WAS REARENDED NEAR LEFT REAR; AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #810164April 9, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

  ABS BRAKE FAILURE; ALSO, THE REAR DRUMS AND BRAKE SHOES WEAR OUT EXCESSIVELY, MAKE A METAL TO METAL NOISE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #810845April 9, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKES WOULD PULL AND VIBRATE. ALSO, THE BRAKES MADE A LOUD NOISE WITHOUT APPLYING THE BRAKES. DEALER REPLACED BRAKES EVERY 6000 MILES. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #516259April 8, 1997
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

  THE VAPOR CANISTER FAILED, CAUSING GAS TO OVER FLOW AND LEAK.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #810774April 8, 1997
  VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

  WHENEVER IT SNOWS OR IT IS COLD, ICE BLOCKS THE WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #810762April 7, 1997
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  OWNER STATES THAT SHE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR SEAT BELT BUCKLES AND WAS TOLD BY THE DEALERS THAT THE WORK WAS REPAIRED WHEN IT REALLY WASN'T. OWNER ALSO NOTES THAT DEALERS THEN TOLD HER THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #516209April 4, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

  BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #808717April 4, 1997
  SUSPENSION:FRONT

  VEHICLE WANDERS AROUND BEFORE TURNING. HAS NOT TAKEN IT TO DEALER. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809881April 4, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

  TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND HE SAID THAT THE REAR BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING THAT'S WHY THE FRONT BRAKE NEED TO HAVE BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS REPLACED EVERY 10-1200 MILES. VEHICLE WENT THROUGH 3 SETS OF FRONT PADS. THE NON-FUNCTIONING REAR BRAKES, CAUSING FRONT BRAKES TO WORK HARDER. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #810683April 4, 1997
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

  OWNER STATES THAT SEAT BELTS ARE TOO TIGHT. DEALER WON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT THE SEAT BELTS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #808310April 3, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  ABS BRAKES FAILED, APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL GOES THE FLOOR, LOSS OF EFFECTIVENESS, PEDAL FADE,S. IN FOR REPLACEMENT OF MASTER CYLINDER, BLEEDING THE LINES. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809284April 3, 1997
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

  THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #516102April 2, 1997
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH

  HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH FAILED..

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #515843April 2, 1997
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

  ANTI-SIPHON VALVE FAILS, RESULTING IN GAS ENTERING EMISSION CONTROL CANISTER MOUNTED ON FRAME UNDER THE DRIVER. GAS FLOWS OUT OF CANISTER AND UNTO GROUND. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #804585April 1, 1997
  SUSPENSION:FRONT

  WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE'S FRONT END JUMPS UP AND DOWN AND THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #810557April 1, 1997
  LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

  HOOD ASSEMBLY: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45MPH DOWN HIGHWAY WHEN SUDDENLY THE HOOD FLEW UP ON THE VEHICLE. SAFETY LATCH DID NOT WORK . ENGINEER CAME OUT AND LOOKED AT VEHICLE AND FELT THAT IT WAS NOT THEIR RESPONSIBILITY. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #810523March 31, 1997
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

  SUSPENSION : WHEN DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD AND THE VEHICLE STARTEDS SHIMMERING. HAD TO ALMOST STOP VEHICLE TO MAKE IT STOP SHIMMERING. TOOK IN FOR REPAIR AND WAS TOLD HE NEEDED TO UPGRADE THE STEERING BY ADDING ANOTHER STABILIZER. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #516002March 27, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS, STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS, TIRES:TREAD/BELT

  BRAKES PULL UNEVENLY.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #515986March 27, 1997
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

  INTAKE GASKET FAILED AFTER RECALL REPAIR, CAUSING ENGINE SURGE.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #516000March 27, 1997
  STRUCTURE

  TRUCK CAB CRACKED.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0