Dodge RAM - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

Dodge RAM owners have reported a total of 2,761 problems for their cars built in the 16 model years listed in the chart below. The chart shows the number of problems reported across all service years for each given model year of the Dodge RAM. The 1996 Dodge RAM cars have the most problems reported (626 problems).

Table 1. Total number of problems by model year for Dodge RAM

Model Year	Number of Problems
2011 RAM	14
2010 RAM	34
2009 RAM	12
2008 RAM	26
2007 RAM	20
2006 RAM	33
2005 RAM	40
2004 RAM	61
2003 RAM	54
2002 RAM	122
2001 RAM	322
2000 RAM	147
1999 RAM	366
1998 RAM	484
1997 RAM	398
1996 RAM	626

🔍 Common problems of Dodge RAM

The following chart shows the 25 most common problems for Dodge RAM cars. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic (435 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (400 problems).

Table 2. Common problems of Dodge RAM

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Service Brakes	435
Power Train	400
Air Bag	287
Engine And Engine Cooling	253
Electrical System	204
Steering	191
Suspension	152
Structure	100
Vehicle Speed Control	96
Tire	95

Visibility	88
Gasoline Fuel System	85
Equipment	61
Latches/locks/linkage	51
Exterior Lighting	50
Unknown Or Other	49
Seat Belt	42
Wheel	40
Seats	35
Other Fuel System	18
Air Brake	9
Parking Brake	8
Diesel Fuel System	6
Child Seat	3
Interior Lighting	3

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