Service Brakes Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

Table 1 shows eight common service brakes related problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the brakes failed (three problems).


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

While applying brakes (abs), the vehicle would pull to the left or the right. Have taken to dealer at least 3 times & informed that rotors needed turning.   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

Consumer complaint concerned brake failure. When applying brakes in an emergencey situation, brake system momentarily failed. Dealer/manufacturer notified. Also the consumer stated that manufacturer informed him that he would have to live with this problem.   Read details...

The Brake Foundation Components problem

While driving consumer smelled brake fluid burning, pulled over and opened hood and the truck was on fire.   Read details...


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