Vehicle report

1994 DODGE RAM

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Reported problems

469 complaints · median 125254 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP49
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION37
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH27
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL25
SUSPENSION:FRONT25
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL24
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR21
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES20
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH19
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION12
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD12
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE8
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY8
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC8
SUSPENSION8
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS6
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE6
STEERING6
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS6
TIRES6
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING5
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR5
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)5
STRUCTURE:BODY5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER4
TIRES:TREAD/BELT4
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS4
AIR BAGS3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY3
SEATS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST3
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR3
SUSPENSION:REAR3
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE2
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP2
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS2
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT2
WHEELS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
PARKING BRAKE1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING1
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1
WHEELS:RIM1

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1994 Dodge Ram Reported Problems: 469 complaints | CarFathom