Transmission Failure Problems of Dodge Ram 3500

Dodge Ram 3500 owners have reported 6 problems related to transmission failure (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Failure problem of the 2007 Dodge Ram 3500

Failure Date: 07/03/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2007 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to drive due to the gear shifter, but later the vehicle would take off. There were no warning indicators illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that the shift failure recurred. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission computer failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. In addition, when the vehicle was purchased with 172,000 miles, the transmission was already failing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The approximate failure mileage was 176,000. The VIN was not available.

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2 Transmission Failure problem of the 2010 Dodge Ram 3500

Failure Date: 12/12/2017

~tl the contact owns a 2010 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 17v821000 (power train) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The contact received a recall notification in December of 2017. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The contact experienced a transmission failure. The failure mileage was unknown. Parts distribution disconnect.

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3 Transmission Failure problem of the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500

Failure Date: 01/01/2005

The vehicle's manual transmission failed. The locknut was inadequate to ensure that the 5th gear was fully engaged. The transmission failed while pulling a 5th wheel RV.

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4 Transmission Failure problem of the 2001 Dodge Ram 3500

Failure Date: 05/16/2004

While merging onto the highway, the vehicle would onlu go into first gear. Following this, the consumer immediately pulled over to the median. The consumer put the vehicle in park, and let it idle for a few seconds before merging back onto the highway. The vehicle hesitated before it accelerated to the second gear. The dealership indicated that this problem could have been caused by the transmission failure, but they will need to inspect the vehicle to confirm this. The transmission totally failed. The vehicle refused to go into reverse on the second occasion.

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5 Transmission Failure problem of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

Manual transmission failed twice.

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6 Transmission Failure problem of the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

Manuel transmission failed twice.




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