Dodge RAM Pickup recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 22 owner complaints for the Dodge RAM Pickup (model years 2000–2003). The most reported problem area is structure (8 complaints), followed by power train (6 complaints).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2002 (22), 2001 (20) and 2003 (14). Among model years at least two years old, the 2000 has the fewest complaints on file (8).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Dodge RAM Pickup model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 8 | 1 of 4 | |
| Power train | 6 | 1 of 4 | |
| Air bags | 4 | 1 of 4 | |
| Electrical system | 3 | 1 of 4 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 of 4 |
All 1 recall
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V555000 | Dec 4, 2007 | Power train: automatic transmission, lever and linkage, column shift | 2002 | 576,418 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 5 complaints and a fire in 1 complaint; 3 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.