Power Train Related Problems of the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500

Table 1 shows 17 common power train related problems of the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission torque converter (six problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500

The Automatic Transmission problem

I bought a 2000 Dodge Ram 1500 4x4 truck. It was 2 yrs this may/08, it is now in the transmission shop getting a rebuilt tranny at the tune of $3k. The electronics went out and it was full of metal!!! it had low mileage when I bought and seemed in great shape, boy was I screwed.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problem

A dash board cover glued (well siliconed over the top of old dashboard. Make sure the entire surface is sealed to cover because deteriation will continue and it will collaps e into lower dashboard area. Hint: genosgarage. Com . Transmission and torque converter,"check the tire size.   Read details...

The Differential Unit problem

The contact owns a 2000 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving 15 mph, there was a squealing noise from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where the contact was informed that the rear differential had failed. The vehicle was repaired.   Read details...


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