1993 DODGE RAM — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
66
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
1
Investigation
Overview of the 1993 DODGE RAM
The 1993 DODGE RAM has received a total of 66 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (6 complaints), Power Trainautomatic Transmission (4 complaints), and Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion (4 complaints).
Recalls for the 1993 DODGE RAM
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1993 DODGE RAM, potentially affecting up to 35,000 vehicles.
Recall 93E034001 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 35,000 vehicles affected
Defect: BOSCH DISTRIBUTOR-TYPE FUEL PUMPS HAVE A MANUFACTURING DEFECT THAT CAN CAUSE THE BALL PIN, WHICH IS PART OF THE PUMP'S CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY, TO BREAK CAUSING THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL SLEEVE AND THE CONTROL LEVER TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
Consequence: WHEN THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL LEVER AND THE CONTROLSLEEVE BREAKS, THE SPEED CONTROL NO LONGER RESPONDS TO MOVEMENT OF THEACCELERATOR PEDAL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy: THE FUEL PUMPS WILL BE INSPECTED, AND IF NECESSARY, REPAIRED OR REPLACED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1993 DODGE RAM
66 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 DODGE RAM. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP FAILED. VEHICLE REVVED AT HIGH SPEEDS WHILE IN PARK, OWNER HAD TO THE VEHICLE TOWED. *AK
WHITE PAINT PEELED FROM BODY OF TRUCK. MASTER CYLINDER SEALS FAILED.
WHITE PAINT PEELED FROM BODY OF TRUCK. MASTER CYLINDER SEALS FAILED.
PAINT DELAMINATION POTENTIALLY LEADING TO UNSTABLE WINDSHIELD. *AK
CONSUMER STATES THE FRONT BREAK PADS HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE AND REAR BREAK SHOES HAD TO BE REPLACED. CONSUMER STATES BREAKS ARE FAILING PREMATURELY. *TT
View all Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip complaints →
Safety Rating for the 1993 DODGE RAM
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 DODGE RAM in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 DODGE RAM
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1993 DODGE RAM. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
RCL352T357T — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
EMISSION RECALL-VEHICLE EMISSION RECALL INFORMATION LABELS INSTALLED ON THE LISTED VEHICLES IDENTIFY AN INCORRECT SPARK PLUG FOR THIS APPLICATION. US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND STATE OF CALIFORNIA REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT THE MANUFACTURER LIST THE SPARK PLUG ON THE VECI LABEL. TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION, NEW VECI LABELS ARE BEING MAILED...
NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 DODGE RAM
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1993 DODGE RAM.
Other Model Years of the DODGE RAM
- 1988 DODGE RAM — 27 complaints
- 1989 DODGE RAM — 35 complaints
- 1990 DODGE RAM — 23 complaints
- 1991 DODGE RAM — 63 complaints
- 1992 DODGE RAM — 75 complaints
- 1993 DODGE RAM (current)
- 1994 DODGE RAM — 623 complaints
- 1995 DODGE RAM — 852 complaints
- 1996 DODGE RAM — 905 complaints
- 1997 DODGE RAM — 513 complaints
- 1998 DODGE RAM — 644 complaints
Other DODGE Models
- DODGE DURANGO — 19,139 total complaints
- DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — 18,729 total complaints
- DODGE RAM 1500 — 15,420 total complaints
- DODGE CARAVAN — 14,266 total complaints
- DODGE DAKOTA — 9,227 total complaints
- DODGE CHARGER — 8,114 total complaints
- DODGE RAM 2500 — 8,092 total complaints
- DODGE INTREPID — 8,078 total complaints