Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500

Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the hood latch (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (one problem).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Dodge Ram 1500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Hood Latch problems
7
Latches/locks/linkage problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500

The Hood Latch problem

Driving on a local highway I-70 east bound, the hood latch released without warning. The hood flipped backwards onto the windshield. Nothing has been done or replaced yet.   Read details...

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

While driving, mounted spare tire dropped from under the pickup truck onto the highway the cable storage suspension failed   Read details...


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