Dodge Ram Complaints
27,062 consumer complaints on file.
- #802589September 18, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LOCKED UP. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802594September 18, 1996POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER STATES THAT HE HAS EXPERIENCED TRANSMISSION FAILURES AT 38,000 MILES AND ALSO AT 60,000 MILES.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802599September 18, 1996STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE TIE ROD END BAR BROKE LOOSE FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL WHICH CAUSED DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #508807September 18, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ABS BRAKES FAILED WITH BRAKE PEDAL GOING TO THE FLOOR, ALSO 3RD SIDEVIEW MIRROR BLURS VISSION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802507September 17, 1996POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
PURCHASED TRUCK NEW AT 9,000 MILES AND REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION AND THE TWO BACK DRUMS , THERE IS A LEAK REAR WINDOW OF THE TRUCK, SOMETIMES POWER WINDOW DOESN'T WORK . PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802534September 17, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES, THE VEHICLE BRAKES LOCK UP. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802536September 17, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
HIT A TREE HEAD-ON AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAIL INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802436September 16, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS/REAR WHEEL: WHEN COMING TO A STOP, BRAKING TAKES EXTREMELY LONG TIME TO STOP, DRIVER LITERALLY HAS TO STAND ON BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP, CAUSED ACCIDENT, VEHICLE RAN INTO LIGHT POST.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802464September 16, 1996EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
WHEN TURNING THE AIR CONDITIONER ON THERE IS A BAD SMELL ( ODORS) PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802473September 16, 1996PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
THE EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS ON AND IN NEUTRAL. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT A 1% INCLINE.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802383September 13, 1996VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THROTTLE LINKAGE CAME APART, ACCELERATOR ARM , CAUSING A LOSS OF SPEED WHILE DRIVING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802300September 12, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH OVERHEATING THE PLASTIC, CAUSING THE WIRES TO BURN AND CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802310September 12, 1996SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
VEHICLE'S FRONT STABILEZER BAR BRACKET WELD TORE LOOSE FROM FRAME AND CAR LOST CONTROL.THE MFR ONLY WELDED IT 60% TO THE BODY.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #508451September 12, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
FRONT BRAKE PADS/CALIPERS FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, ALSO STEERING WHEEL OFF CENTER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802202September 11, 1996VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR BURNS OUT DUE TO A DESIGN FLAW. MFR STATES THEY NO LONGER MANUFACTURE THE PART.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #801099September 10, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
FAILURE OF THE ABS BRAKES, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER ASSIST, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802170September 10, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
GOING TO A CAMP GROUND ON DIRT ROAD, HAULING A TRAILER, GOING DOWN A HILL, DRIVER TRIED TO APPLY BRAKES (ABS), HAD NO BRAKES, RAN INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE W/TRAILER, THE OTHER VEHICLE LITERALLY STOPPED THE VEHICLE AT BOTTOM OF HILL.*AK AFTER INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE MASTER CYLINDER WAS FAULTY. *SLC
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #800834September 9, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
ABS BRAKES INOPERATIVE, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR WHEN APPLIED. LEFT REAR BRAKE LOCKS UP AND VACUUM LEAK. UP, AND LEAKS FLUID. EXPERIENCED SAME PROBLEM 6 TIMES, ALSO REAR WHEEL CYLINDER FAILED 3 TIMES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802059September 9, 1996VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
VEHICLE'S WINDSHIELD WIPERS BROKE 2 TIMES IN SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802061September 9, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
VEHICLE'S BRAKING HAS LONG AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, DLR CANNOT FIX THE PROBLEM.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0