1996 Dodge Ram 2500 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500

280 problems have been reported for the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500. The following chart shows the 23 most common problems for 1996 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic with 61 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (38 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 in 1996.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2023
1
  2022
0
  2021
1
  2020
3
  2019
1
  2018
0
  2017
0
  2016
3
  2015
2
  2014
6
  2013
6
  2012
5
  2011
2
  2010
0
  2009
7
  2008
3
  2007
7
  2006
7
  2005
9
  2004
10
  2003
10
  2002
20
  2001
18
  2000
23
  1999
15
  1998
18
  1997
21
  1996
1

📊 Compare the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge Ram 2500, the following table can be used to compare the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 with the Dodge Ram 2500 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1996 Ram 2500 is 280 while the average number of problems reported for the 20 model years of the Dodge Ram 2500 is 321.

Table 3. Compare the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2015 Ram 2500
9
  2014 Ram 2500
76
  2013 Ram 2500
43
  2012 Ram 2500
160
  2011 Ram 2500
241
  2010 Ram 2500
193
  2009 Ram 2500
243
  2008 Ram 2500
384
  2007 Ram 2500
453
  2006 Ram 2500
777
  2005 Ram 2500
489
  2004 Ram 2500
670
  2003 Ram 2500
772
  2002 Ram 2500
162
  2001 Ram 2500
481
  2000 Ram 2500
224
  1999 Ram 2500
320
  1998 Ram 2500
236
  1997 Ram 2500
209
  1996 Ram 2500
280


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