Vehicle report

2000 DODGE RAM 2500

Reported problems

211 complaints · median 80000 miles
ComponentReports
STRUCTURE44
STEERING18
UNKNOWN OR OTHER13
STRUCTURE:BODY11
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC10
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL8
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION8
SUSPENSION8
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL7
SUSPENSION:FRONT7
AIR BAGS6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE5
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
EQUIPMENT4
TIRES4
TIRES:TREAD/BELT4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ENGINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP2
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEATS1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT1
Unknown1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
WHEELS1
WHEELS:MULTI PIECE1
WHEELS:RIM1

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