Four problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
When applying the turn signal, the signal does not illuminate or is erratic or does alternate of what is chosen.
The dashboard in the Dodge ramwas cracked and caved in. This created a safety issue as it exposed electrical systems to damage.
When headlights are turned on there is a burning smell and smoke coming from dash near windshield. Once headlights are turned off the smoke stops. Vehicle has not been examined by dealer.
Continual electrical shorts causing fuses to blow.