Dodge Ram Electrical Problems
1,423 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across 5 model years.
Complaints by Year
Worst year: 2003. Best year: 2000.
Owner Reports
A representative sample of complaints filed with NHTSA.
The contact owned a 2004 Dodge Ram. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 30 MPH, another driver in an unknown truck ran a red light and crashed into the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained injur...
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT AND THE DECEASED DRIVER OWNED A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED HEAD ON...
AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AFTER VIOLENT ACCIDENT. VEHICLE WAS STOPPED THEN HIT FROM THE REAR AT ABOUT 65 MPH BY TOUR BUS, CAUSING IT TO LAND ON TOP OF VEHICLE IN FRONT, CONTINUING TO BE HIT AGAIN 3-4 TIMES UNTIL ROLLING TO A STOP UPSIDE DOW...
2004 DODGE RAM WAS HIT BY A TOUR BUS RESULTING IN THE TRUCK HITTING VEHICLE IN FRONT. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. *MR THE CONSUMER WAS STOPPED IN TRAFFIC WHEN A TOUR BUS REAR ENDED THE TRAILER HE WAS TOWING. THE TOUR BUS HIT THE ...
WHILE TRAVELING AT 50 THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE SLIGHTLY TOUCHED THE GRAVEL ON AN UNEVEN PARKWAY, AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE FLIPPED AND CRASHED. UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE PASSENGER ...
TRUCK WAS TRAVELING AT APPROX 70 TO 75 MPH AND SLID CAUSING LOST CONTROLS. AS TRUCK HIT HEAD ON INTO EMBANKMENT AND ROLLED AT LEAST ONCE. NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. THIS IS A VERY SORROWFUL EVENT FOR ANYONE AND COULD CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR ...
While driving and operating the heater, unbeknowst to me leaves/pine needles had come in through the fresh air cowl vent and built up on the heater blower resistor resulting in a fire. This design in dangerous as the default for the air ...
The contact owned a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while making a right turn into oncoming traffic, the vehicle rear-ended a semi-truck in front, where it came to a stop. No warning lights illuminated. The contact stated th...
Passenger side airbag exploded while sitting in my yard.
Got in a accident and the airbags did not deploy
On 3/24/2022 my mother, Helen Mallazzo was involved in an accident in Queen Creek, Arizona. Police were called and a report was filed. When this accident occurred the seatbelts failed to restrain her and her dog and the airbags did not d...
While traveling at normal speeds approximately 40 mph a car ran a stop sign I t-boned them on their passenger side with my front end I hit them at approximately 40 mph my airbags did not deploy my face and chest hit the steering wheel an...