Model year record
1996 Dodge RAM VAN
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 36 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Power train: automatic transmission | 5 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 4 | — |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: heater core | 3 | — |
| Structure: body | 2 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 2 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition: module | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | — |
| Power train | 1 | 31,365 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 1 | — |
| Steering: steering wheel/handle bar | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: cruise control | 1 | — |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | — |
The 1995 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1997 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Dodge RAM VAN model years
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