Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 1996 Dodge RAM

Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1996 Dodge RAM. The number one most common problem is related to the hood latch (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the door latch (two problems).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Dodge RAM

Problem Category Number of Problems
Hood Latch problems
13
Door Latch problems
2

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 1996 Dodge RAM

The Hood Latch problem

While driving at 35-40 mph the hood flew up onto windshield. Vehicle is on thood latch recall 01v040000. Contacted dealer.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

Vehicle locks consumer out intermittently. Dealership is aware of problem. When the doors are locked all the consumer has to do is pull the inside door handle and the door opens, this also occurs when the truck is in motion, possible design flaw. Nlm   Read details...


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