2006 DODGE RAM 3500 Unknown Or Other Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 2006 DODGE RAM 3500
6 unknown or other complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 DODGE RAM 3500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Unknown Or Other Complaints
ON THE NIGHT OF APR 16, 2019 IT SAME LIKE EVERYDAY I WENT HOME FROM WORK BACK UP MY TRUCK IN THE DRIVEWAY TURN OFF AND GOT IN THE HOUSE FORGOT MY IPAD WENT BACK OUT AND GET IT ,BACK IN THE HOUSE WENT TO TAKE THE SHOWER AND THEN FIVE MINUTES LATER THE TRUCK BURN DOWN, THE FIRE TRUCK CAME THEY PUT OUT THE FIRE, AND I GOT THE REPORT SAID ENGINE AREA, RUNNING GEAR, WHEEL AREA.
AFTER MONTHS OF RECALL NOTICES I FINALLY HAD SPARE TIME TO SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT ON THIS RECALL. IT WAS OVER A MONTH WAIT TO GET IT DONE SINCE THERE ARE SO MANY RECALL FOR DODGE. I HAD TO SCHEDULE FOR 7AM SINCE I WORK FOR A LIVING AND NEED TRUCK FOR WORK. I TOOK OFF A FEW HOURS TO GET THIS REPAIR DONE. SINCE I HAD TO GET UP AN HOUR EARLY TO BE ON TIME. SERVICE DEPT WAS VERY ADAMANT ABOUT BEING ON TIME TO GET IN AND OUT I ARRIVED 10 MINUTES EARLY. THE LADY AT THE DESK INFORMS ME THAT THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS TO FIX RECALL. ARE YOU KIDDING ME? THIS IS TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE AND HAS CAUSED ME TO LOSE TIME AT WORK BECAUSE OF DODGE SCREW UP. I DEMAND A RENTAL TRUCK WHILE THIS SERVICE IS BEING DONE WHEN DODGE FINALLY GET THE PARTS IN.....
HAVING TROUBLE OBTAINING A SHIFTER CABLE, DODGE WILL NOT HELP AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE. ALSO, HAD HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE STEERING DUE TO DEATH WOBBLE.
A/C - BLOWER HOUSING, KEEPS BREAKING SO PASSENGER SIDE GETS HOT AIR, HAS BEEN REPAIRED EVERY YEAR UNTIL 2011. AND NEEDS IT AGAIN THIS YEAR. HAPPENED SO OFTEN THAT DODGE PUT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON THE A/C UNIT, BUT AS SOON AS THAT EXPIRED, HOUSING BROKE AGAIN. BLINKERS- SOMETIMES THEY COME ON AND OTHERS THEY DON'T MOVE THE TILT OR TURN AND MIRACULOUSLY THEY COME ON. DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT LATCH, TAKES NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO GET IT TO LATCH
TURNING LEFT ONTO FARM TO MARKET...SIGNALED LEFT..REAR VEHICLE BEGAN PASSING ME ON LEFT I SLAMMED ON BRAKES AS DID THEY...ALTHOUGH MY TURN SIGNAL LEVER WAS IN LEFT TURN POSITION...VEHICLE TURN LAMPS WERE BOTH SIGNALING A RIGHT TURN AS WAS DASH LAMP...VERY DANGEROUS..COULD HAVE KILLED PASSING MOTORIST ARE SENT THEM TO THE DITCH ..SIGNAL NOW MALFUNCTIONS ON A WEEKLY BASIS..SWITCH ON BACKORDER...TELLS US SOMETHING... *TR
MY 2006 DODGE RAM 3500 DUALLY (DIESEL) TRUCK SHAKES VIOLENTLY FROM 45 - 55 MPH, SO VIOLENTLY THAT IT OFTEN TAKES ME OFF THE ROAD AND BECOMES NEARLY UNCONTROLLABLE. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO NUMEROUS REPAIR SHOPS AND NO ONE CAN SEEM TO FIND THE PROBLEM. THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS HAVE BEEN SPENT TRYING TO FIX THIS - I HAVE REPLACED THE DUAL STABILIZER SHOCKS, REPLACED BALL JOINTS, REPLACED TRACTION BAR, BOUGHT NEW TIRES, BOUGHT NEW RIMS, INSTALLED A NEW DRIVE SHAFT, HAD THE FRONT END ALIGNED SEVERAL TIMES, AND HAVE ROTATED/BALANCED TIRES 6 OR 7 TIMES. THIS PROBLEM STARTED AROUND 60,000 MILES AND THE TRUCK NOW HAS 100,000 MILES - AS YOU CAN SEE THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN ONGOING FOR QUITE SOME TIME (AT LEAST A YEAR AND A HALF). AFTER DOING MY RESEARCH ONLINE I DISCOVERED THAT THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCE THIS EXACT PROBLEM WITH THEIR...
Other 2006 DODGE RAM 3500 Problem Areas
Steering
65 complaints
Electrical System
50 complaints
Exterior Lighting
34 complaints
Air Bags
31 complaints
Power Train
15 complaints
Suspension
14 complaints
Visibility
12 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
9 complaints
Fuel System Diesel
8 complaints
Visibilitywiper
7 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
6 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
4 complaints
Suspensionfront
4 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
4 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Steeringlinkages
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
2 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
2 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Hubs
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipwheel Speed Sensortone Ring
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionfronthub
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint