Electrical System Related Problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500

Table 1 shows eleven common electrical system related problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition switch (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the underhood wiring (five problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500

The Ignition Switch problem

Several years back ignition switch was recalled for burning up. At that time had replaced ignition switch twice previously. Dodge paid for the switches and labor and replaced ignition switch with new and improved ignition switch. Now approx.   Read details...

The Underhood Wiring problem

On the morning of 12/7/09 I started my truck to warm it up with the heating fan on high when at some point, somewhere in the wiring harness under the dash overheated and started the interior on fire. Destroying my vehicle.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Numerous headlight switches replaced due to them burning up to include several inches of the existing wiring harness to switch. I cannot believe that this type of safety issue is not being addressed. You dam sure have knowledge of the problem since the aftermarket auto parts o reilys etc.   Read details...


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