Vehicle report
2005 DODGE RAM 2500
Reported problems
422 complaints · median 82000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| STEERING | 147 |
| AIR BAGS | 75 |
| SUSPENSION | 54 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 32 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 30 |
| POWER TRAIN | 20 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 19 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 14 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 11 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 8 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 8 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 7 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 7 |
| WHEELS | 7 |
| ENGINE | 6 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 5 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 5 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 5 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 4 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 |
| EQUIPMENT | 3 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | 3 |
| VISIBILITY | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 2 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | 2 |
| STRUCTURE | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 |
| CHILD SEAT:SHELL:HEADREST | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | 1 |
| SEATS | 1 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
| TRAILER HITCHES | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING | 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.