Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500

Table 1 shows nine common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the wiring (four problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500

The Electrical System problem

The contact owns a 1997 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact stated that the when adjusting the steering wheel, certain functions failed on the vehicle. The specifics on the functions that failed were not available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Consumer noticed there was smoke coming from the dashboard above the headlight switch while driving. Immediately consumer turned the engine and the headlights off. After a couple of minutes it stopped smoking. After waiting several minutes, the engine started, but the headlights would not come on.   Read details...

The Underhood Wiring problem

Engine: experienced a fire under the hood. A mechanic stated that the fire took place because of the cheap material that is used for the firewall.   Read details...


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