Vehicle report
2006 DODGE RAM 1500
Reported problems
792 complaints · median 61131 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 186 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 118 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 114 |
| STEERING | 78 |
| POWER TRAIN | 63 |
| SUSPENSION | 59 |
| ENGINE | 33 |
| VISIBILITY | 33 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 24 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 22 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 20 |
| WHEELS | 20 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 17 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 16 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 16 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 16 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 15 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 13 |
| SEAT BELTS | 13 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 12 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 11 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 10 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 10 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 9 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 8 |
| TIRES | 8 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 7 |
| EQUIPMENT | 7 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 6 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 6 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 6 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 6 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 6 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 5 |
| STRUCTURE | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 4 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 4 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 4 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 4 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | 2 |
| SEATS | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER | 2 |
| WHEELS:HUB | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:UREA INJECTION SYSTEM (DEF) | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | 1 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 1 |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES | 1 |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.