Two problems related to axle hubs have been reported for the 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. While driving 15 mph, the hub assembly detached from the bottom of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, where it was confirmed that the hub assembly was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was not provided.
Rear axle. . . . Lots of my friends have had them break on their 2003 Ram 1500 qc. Have my family in mine all the time and have no choice but to take the chance everyday. . . . . 3 children and my wife. No breakage yet. . . . . But not wanting it to either. . All of us have a build date of may-2003 so far.