Power Train Related Problems of the 2006 Dodge Ram 1500

Table 1 shows 18 common power train related problems of the 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (27 problems). The second most common problem is related to the driveshaft (18 problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2006 Dodge Ram 1500

The Power Train problem

Rear axle pinion nut was loosening and pinion was leaking. I had this happen on another 2006 Ram 1500 where the nut backed all the way off and the drive shaft hit the road.   Read details...

The Driveshaft problem

Tl the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. While driving 30 mph, the rear wheels seized and the driveshaft detached. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the gears in the crankcase were all tangled and fractured.   Read details...

The Transfer Case problem

Truck started rumbling that sounded like when you go over rumble strips on the freeway if I replace the rear end and it's still doing it. The second thing is the transfer case has some kind of short in it that no one can figure out driving down the road it locks in lights out periodically so I had   Read details...


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