Table 1 shows five common equipment related problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the carrier/rack (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the air conditioner (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Carrier/rack problems | |
| Air Conditioner problems | |
| Wrecker And Wheel Lift Devices problems | |
| Equipment problems | |
| Electrical Jack problems |
Heat caused the dash to dry out and crack into large jagged pieces, that could have fatal consequences if in any type of accident. Read details...
Vacuum leak in ac control head caused ac to switch from vent to defrost while driving. Read details...
Tow package beneath vehicle broke away, causing bolts to loosen and hitch to break away. Metal that goes to the frame was breaking away during travels over 5 year period. Not covered by manufacturer. Read details...