Model year record
1995 Dodge RAM 1500
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 273 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 24 | 75,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 18 | 66,949 mi |
| Unknown or other | 12 | 94,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 10 | — |
| Air bags: frontal | 9 | — |
| Structure: body | 9 | 93,000 mi |
| Tires | 9 | — |
| Electrical system | 8 | 168,356 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition | 7 | 140,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch | 7 | 182,000 mi |
| Steering: steering wheel/handle bar | 7 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: switch | 6 | 165,394 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 4 | 79,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 4 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 4 | 98,000 mi |
| Power train: manual transmission | 4 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 4 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 3 | 45,000 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring | 3 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 3 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 160,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 3 | 128,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 162,293 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines | 3 | 199,561 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 3 | 108,000 mi |
| Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) | 3 | — |
| Suspension: front | 3 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | — |
| Air bags | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: horn | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor | 2 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 2 | 80,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting | 2 | 100,000 mi |
| Parking brake: conventional | 2 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL) | 2 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 2 | 48,600 mi |
| Seats | 2 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 156,000 mi |
| Steering | 2 | — |
| Structure: body: hood | 2 | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 48,600 mi |
| Suspension: front: control arm | 2 | — |
| Tires: sidewall | 2 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 2 | 73,000 mi |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element | 2 | — |
| Visibility: glass, side/rear | 2 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 2 | — |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: starter assembly: relay | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: front underhood | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers | 1 | — |
| Engine | 1 | 200,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 1 | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 244,944 mi |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | — |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 1 | — |
| Equipment: mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: back up lights | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: fog lights | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system | 1 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 1 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | 125,000 mi |
| Power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle) | 1 | — |
| Seat belts | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | — |
| Service brakes | 1 | 122,002 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: ABS warning light | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 1 | — |
| Steering: column | 1 | 66,000 mi |
| Steering: gear box: shaft pitman | 1 | — |
| Steering: gear box: shaft sector | 1 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist system | 1 | 48,600 mi |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 1 | — |
| Steering: rack and pinion | 1 | 98,000 mi |
| Structure: body: bumpers | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm | 1 | 207,369 mi |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint | 1 | 55,000 mi |
| Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint | 1 | 55,000 mi |
| Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire | 1 | 151,694 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: cables | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: cruise control | 1 | — |
| Visibility | 1 | — |
| Wheels: rim | 1 | — |
The 1994 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1996 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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