1993 DODGE RAM 2500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

Component	Complaints	Crashes	Injuries
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip	9	1	2
Vehicle Speed Control	4	0	0
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion	3	0	0
Parking Brakeconventional	2	1	2
Power Trainautomatic Transmission	2	0	0
Power Trainmanual Transmission	2	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components	2	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor	2	0	0
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar	2	0	0
Structure	2	1	1
Electrical System	1	0	0
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery	1	0	0
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood	1	0	0
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers	1	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly	1	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System	1	1	2
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch	1	0	0
Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable	1	0	0
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl	1	0	0
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal	1	0	0
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly	1	0	0
Seats	1	0	0
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner	1	0	0
Service Brakes Airantilock	1	0	0
Service Brakes Airdiscrotor	1	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders	1	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder	1	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum	1	0	0
Steeringcolumn	1	0	0
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System	1	0	0
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments	1	0	0
Structureframe And Members	1	0	0
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint	1	0	0
Tires	1	1	1
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages	1	0	0

Most Recent Complaints

#10206484 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | October 22, 2007 | 71,000 miles

10/19/2007 IN WASHINGTON DRIVING DOWN I 5 IN RAIN STORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP MOVING . ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE ROADWAY MOVED OFF TO SIDE AND WAITED FOR RAIN TO LET UP. PROCEEDED HOME AND REMOVED WIPER MOTOR TO FIND NYLON BUSHING CONNECTING MOTOR AND WIPER BLADE CRANK ARM HAD DISINTEGRATED ALLOWING THE CRANK TO FALL OFF. *JB

#10195191 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | July 2, 2007 | 106,000 miles

DRIVER SIDE DOOR DOES NOT LATCH PROPERLY/SECURELY. TRUCK DOOR DOES NOT SECURE PROPERLY AND CAN COME OPEN DURING DRIVING. PERMANENT REPAIR BEING SOUGHT BY CONSUMER. *TR

#10194791 | STRUCTURE | June 27, 2007 | 85,000 miles Crash 1 Injury

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE RAM 250. THE VEHICLE HAS B.F. GOODRICH TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE EXPLODED AND CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE REAR TIRE TO DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A WALL. SHE SUSTAINED INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA POLICE REPORT # IS 4187538. THE DOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 85,000. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED A PICTURE OF THE VEHICLE DEFECT. THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THE FENDER CAME OFF OF THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 09/05/07 *TR

#10194791 | TIRES | June 27, 2007 | 85,000 miles Crash 1 Injury

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE RAM 250. THE VEHICLE HAS B.F. GOODRICH TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE EXPLODED AND CAUSED THE DRIVER SIDE REAR TIRE TO DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A WALL. SHE SUSTAINED INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA POLICE REPORT # IS 4187538. THE DOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 85,000. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED A PICTURE OF THE VEHICLE DEFECT. THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THE FENDER CAME OFF OF THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 09/05/07 *TR

#10191009 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | May 17, 2007 | 129,000 miles

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE RAM 250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE STARTS IN FULL THROTTLE. THIS FAILURE IS SIMILAR TO THE ONE NOTED IN RECALL # 93E034001 (FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP). HE NOTIFIED THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE BECAUSE HIS VIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE CONTACT WAS ISSUED A REFERENCE NUMBER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 129,000. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO TRAVEL AT FULL THROTTLE.

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Safety Rating for the 1993 DODGE RAM 2500

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 DODGE RAM 2500 in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 DODGE RAM 2500

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 DODGE RAM 2500

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

Other Model Years of the DODGE RAM 2500

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1992 DODGE RAM 2500 — 43 complaints
1993 DODGE RAM 2500 (current)
1994 DODGE RAM 2500 — 210 complaints
1995 DODGE RAM 2500 — 354 complaints
1996 DODGE RAM 2500 — 365 complaints
1997 DODGE RAM 2500 — 275 complaints
1998 DODGE RAM 2500 — 310 complaints

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