1993 DODGE RAM 3500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
26
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500
The 1993 DODGE RAM 3500 has received a total of 26 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch (5 complaints), Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (3 complaints), and Suspensionfront (3 complaints).
Recalls for the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500
26 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspensionfront | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical Systemignitionswitch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structureframe And Members | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
IGNITION SYSTEM FAILURE. THE KEY WILL TURN IN THE IGNITION, BUT WOULDN'T ENGAGE. PER DEALERSHIP IGNITION SWITCH NEEDED REPLACEMENT BECAUSE IT HAD BURNED OUT. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. DEALERSHIP HAS DONE NOTHING TO FIX THE VEHICLE. *AK *CB *JB
HEAD LIGHT SWITCH HAD TURNED RED HOT & MELTED CENTER CONNECTOR. WAS REPLACED AT LEAST 5 OTHER TIMES. THE LAST TIME SWITCH REPLACED, HAD TO BY PASS THE MIDDLE PRONG. TAKING BACK TO DEALER TO HAVE IT CHECKED & REPAIRED AGAIN. *AK
DEFECTIVE WHEELS CAUSE VEHICLE TO RIDE ROUGH, TIRES HAVE BEEN BALANCED SEVERAL TIMES AND REPLACED, PROBLEM CONTINUES.
BRAKE DRUMS/SHOES FAILED.
WIRING HARNESS TO THE HEAD LIGHT SWITCH IS INADEQUATE CASING THE SWITCH TO GET TOO HOT AND SHORT OUT RESULTING IN LIGHT FAILURES.
Safety Rating for the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 DODGE RAM 3500
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DODGE RAM 3500
- 1991 DODGE RAM 3500 — 5 complaints
- 1992 DODGE RAM 3500 — 11 complaints
- 1993 DODGE RAM 3500 (current)
- 1994 DODGE RAM 3500 — 102 complaints
- 1995 DODGE RAM 3500 — 132 complaints
- 1996 DODGE RAM 3500 — 182 complaints
- 1997 DODGE RAM 3500 — 153 complaints
- 1998 DODGE RAM 3500 — 134 complaints
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