Dodge Ram 2500 owners have reported 25 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat recliner (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The tail gate is hard to open and hard to close. I have to keep pulling on the handle to try and get the latch mechanism to work. Usually takes 5 or so try's before the tailgate will open, close or stay closed. Sometimes the tail gate falls down while moving on a highway. Read details...
Nhtsa# 03-v-035-000 on certain passenger vehicles, seat back recliner bolt breakage can occur resulting in the seat back reclining unexpectedly. The consumer vehicle experienced the symptoms of he recall however the consumers vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN. Read details...
The consumer noticed that the rear seat had no head restraint. If the vehicle was involved in a rear end accident the passenger would hit the rear window and could possibly die. The dealer stated sorry but this is the way the vehicle was manufactured. Read details...
The driver's seat breaks and tilts over backwards. The casing/gear box that connects to the motor and moves the driver?s side automatic seat forward/backwards and up/down shatters and the seat falls over backwards during normal acceleration. Read details...
The driver seat mechanism failed during mild acceleration, causing the driver to be thrown backwards. The seat tilt mechanism has a plastic and metal gearbox that broke causing the seat to swing forward under braking and backward under acceleration. Read details...