Vehicle report

2008 DODGE RAM 2500

Reported problems

317 complaints · median 60000 miles
ComponentReports
STEERING161
SUSPENSION37
AIR BAGS29
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM16
ENGINE16
POWER TRAIN16
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY16
SUSPENSION:FRONT10
UNKNOWN OR OTHER10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
VISIBILITY/WIPER9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL6
WHEELS5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL4
SEAT BELTS4
TIRES4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
SERVICE BRAKES3
VISIBILITY3
STRUCTURE:BODY2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
EQUIPMENT1
PARKING BRAKE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEATS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:AIR HANDLER/CHAMBER, DUCTS, AND VALVES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1

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