Battery Problems of Dodge RAM

Dodge RAM owners have reported 6 problems related to battery (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Battery problem of the 2001 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 11/01/2000

Headlights come on at all time, and dealership is aware of problem. Battery runs down, and he has to have a jump start.

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2 Battery problem of the 2000 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 09/01/2000

After having the dealer modify the vehicle with an electrical bed, the wheel chair lifter, and oxygen activator battery would not keep a charge. The vehicle had been to the dealer on several separate occasions, but problem recurred. The problem have existed from the day of delivery. The vehicle would stall and would not start again.

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3 Battery problem of the 2000 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 08/14/2000

When vehicle wa sparked over night battery drained the next day. Contacted dealer. Cannot fix problem yet.

4 Battery problem of the 1996 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 12/01/1999

No summary listed for abov evehicle.

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5 Battery problem of the 1997 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 09/01/1999

Brakes don't stop at low speeds and lock up under wet conditions, ring and pinion due to premature wear at 19500, dead battery (h. D. ) after 2 years.

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6 Battery problem of the 1997 Dodge RAM

Failure Date: 06/01/1999

1. Transmission would not shift into overdrive. After keeping the truck for 34 days, dealership finally put in a rebuilt tranny. 2. Driver's side mirror vibrates at highway speeds, rendering it useless. Dealer blamed it on the bug shield. 3. Battery completely died right after warranty expired. 4. Front wheels make constant clicking noise. . . Suspect failed bearings. 5. Steering wheel made cracking sound when turning to left or right. . . Took several attempts to fix it. Truck is total piece of junk!.




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