Model year record

1992 Dodge RAM

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 75 owner complaints on file.

Dodge RAM, 1981–1993 generation
Pictured: the 1981–1993 generation. IFCAR, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V005000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
2,800
Reported to NHTSA
1992-01-14
Owners notified
1992-03-06

Defect description

THE TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS CERITIFICATION LABEL MAY HAVE INCORRECT INFORMATION.

Safety risk

THE CERTIFICATION LABEL FAILS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFFMVSS 120.

Manufacturer remedy

AN OVERLAY OF THE CORRECT TIRE AND RIM SELECTION INFORMATION CERTIFICATE WILL BE PROVIDED.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline6—
Vehicle speed control6—
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump5—
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip4—
Power train: automatic transmission3—
Suspension: front3—
Electrical system: ignition2—
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood2—
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors2—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components2—
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar2—
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)2—
Tires2—
Electrical system1—
Electrical system: wiring: rear compartment/trunk1—
Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash1—
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe1—
Equipment1250 mi
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner1—
Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack1—
Exterior lighting: headlights1—
Fuel system, diesel179,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline1250 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1—
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system1—
Power train1250 mi
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift1—
Power train: axle assembly1—
Power train: driveline: driveshaft1—
Power train: manual transmission: shift pattern indicator1—
Seat belts: front: anchorage1—
Seat belts: front: retractor1—
Seats1—
Seats: front assembly: recliner1—
Service brakes, hydraulic1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder1—
Steering1250 mi
Steering: column1—
Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm1—
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly1—
Structure: body1135,000 mi
Structure: body: door1—
Tires: tread/belt195,000 mi
Unknown or other1250 mi
Vehicle speed control: cruise control1—
Visibility: power window devices and controls1—

The 1991 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1993 model has roughly the same number of 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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