Dodge Ram 3500 owners have reported 8 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's hood latch (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Hood Latch problems | |
| Door Latch problems |
The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that the power door locks would recurringly fail to engage. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the main power door actuator that was on the front drivers side door needed to be replaced. Read details...
The contact owns a 1999 Dodge Ram 3500. While driving 45 mph, the hood opened independently without warning. The vehicle was pulled over to a shoulder lane so that the contact could close the hood. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that the rear driver and passenger doors malfunctioned. The contact mentioned that the failure was due to the fractured wiring harness and the failed latches. The vehicle was repaired by the vehicle owner. Read details...