Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 2000 Dodge RAM

Eight problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 2000 Dodge RAM. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 04/06/2004

Consumer stated while attempting to apply the brakes they grabbed and then released. As a result, the consumer's vehicle rear ended another vehicle. No injuries reported.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 12/24/2001

I have had problems with the brakes wearing out quickly ( had them relined twice) and the manufacturer will not honor its warranty. The brakes are very unsafe.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 03/18/2001

No summary listed for above vehicle.

4 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2001

Consumer was traveling about 20 mph on highway. When he applied brakes, they went soft, and vehicle hit another vehicle from behind.

5 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 05/20/2000

When putting on brakes real hard vehicle will pull to left. If turning just slightly left or right, vehicle will quickly go left or right. Consumer has to really watch the road. The rear bumper is 24 inches off the ground where as the front bumper is only 21 inches.

6 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 12/14/1999

Right front brakes would hang up. Whenever applying brakes, they would grab & pull hard to the right. Took to dealer at least 3-4 times for brake problem. Mechanic would not replace the brakes due to not able to duplicate the problem which was intermittent.

7 Brake Electric Antilock problem

While applying brakes and without warning vehicle will pull to left or right.

8 Brake Electric Antilock problem

When brake pedal is applied it feels like a rock, vehicle dose not respond to the application of the brakes, vehicle will not slow down. This happens intermittently. Dealer has been contacted.




Fuel Economy of RAM Vehicles
RAM Service Bulletins
RAM Safety Recalls
RAM Defect Investigations