Three problems related to engine and engine cooling have been reported for the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500 based on all problems reported for the 2000 Ram 1500.
Unknown will be driving down the road and the truck will shut off. When this happens it also affects the power steering and the power brakes. Has happened at a spotlight and I had to push it thru a busy intersection. Has happened going down the road just at random. No warning. But it does show (no bus) when this happens but it does not trigger a code or engine light try to start it and it will not start. Sometime it's only a few minutes up too 1/2 hour the last time it cut off.
I have 2000 Ram 1500 pu. With a5. 2 engine. Driving down the road, oil when to 0. Engine died. Had it towing to shop , engine gone. Locked up.
The recall that you list on the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500 is not accurate. I called several dealers and the told me that they have nothing on record concerning this issue. Please change your records. This info was found in your web site NHTSA.