Electrical System Problems of Dodge Ram 2500

Dodge Ram 2500 owners have reported 425 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 27 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (242 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiring (38 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Dodge Ram 2500

The Electrical System problem

Driving down the highway at 70 mph and the drivers door came opened it was caused by a faulty door lock actuator   Read details...

The Wiring problem

The passenger side rear window will not roll up when actuated from the driver's window control switch panel. It will roll down from the driver side switches but will not roll back up. The Dodge ram internet forums are full of people complaining about the rear door wiring harnesses failing on 3rd   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

While driving at night both headlights went out. Replaced bulbs headlights would not come back on. Was told that the front control module was bad. Replaced front control module with a new one. 13 months later now the horn will stop working a couple times a week a mouth very intermittent.   Read details...

The Instrument Panel problem

Tl the contact owns a 2009 Dodge Ram 2500. While driving approximately 60 mph at night, the instrument panel lighting went out. The instrument panel was changed three other times by bryant motors (2901 s limit Ave, sedalia, mo 65301), but the failure recurred.   Read details...

The Ignition Switch problem

I purchased this truck this past summer. I found recently that several safety recalls had not been performed on the truck. I took the truck to the dealer. They refused to complete the ignition switch wiring recall until I paid them to trace all of the wiring that could be affected because one of   Read details...




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