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2001 DODGE RAM RECALLS

2001 Dodge RAM

    Ram 1500 III (DR/DH) generation is a 4 doors pick-up produced by Dodge from 2001 to 2009 with petrol engines. Capacity is 6 passengers including driver.


    Model Trims

    • RAM 5.7 (345 Hp) 4WD Automatic
    • RAM 5.7 (345 Hp) Automatic
    • RAM 4.7 V8 (238 Hp)
    • RAM 4.7 V8 (238 Hp) 4WD
    • RAM 4.7 V8 (238 Hp) 4WD Automatic
    • RAM 4.7 V8 (238 Hp) Automatic
    • RAM 5.7 (345 Hp)
    • RAM 5.7 (345 Hp) 4WD

    Features & Specs

    1

    6
    seats

    2

    13-14 mpg city
    17-19 mpg hwy

    3

    AWD, RWD
    drivetrain

    4

    238-345
    horsepower

    Reported Problems

    14 Total Safety Recalls Found

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • Total cars affected: 1921

    • NHTSA campaign: 08E050000

    • Date of the problem: 11/08/2008

    WITHOUT THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS, THE LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY BE AFFECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • Total cars affected: 42540

    • NHTSA campaign: 09E025000

    • Date of the problem: 11/05/2009

    DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • Total cars affected: 16270

    • NHTSA campaign: 09E012000

    • Date of the problem: 07/04/2009

    DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • Total cars affected: 175

    • NHTSA campaign: 07E066000

    • Date of the problem: 28/08/2007

    IF THE TRAILER LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY, A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR.

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • Total cars affected: 87745

    • NHTSA campaign: 06E060000

    • Date of the problem: 29/06/2006

    LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    • Total cars affected: 44588

    • NHTSA campaign: 04V185000

    • Date of the problem: 12/04/2004

    THIS MAY ALLOW DEVELOPMENT OF A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE CONNECTOR, WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO A FIRE.

    CHILD SEAT

    • Total cars affected: 1211756

    • NHTSA campaign: 00V366000

    • Date of the problem: 09/11/2000

    IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE CHILD SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ATTACHED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE CHILD.

    SUSPENSION:REAR

    • Total cars affected: 2400

    • NHTSA campaign: 01V008000

    • Date of the problem: 05/01/2001

    THE SOFT JOINT COULD CAUSE THE REAR AXLE U-BOLTS TO LOSE CLAMP LOAD, RESULTING IN DISPLACEMENT OF THE REAR AXLE AND A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

    AIR BAGS

    • Total cars affected: 216100

    • NHTSA campaign: 01V153000

    • Date of the problem: 08/05/2001

    WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE MATERIAL COULD INTERFERE WITH THE CLOCKSPRING RIBBON AND CAUSE AN OPEN CIRCUIT. THE DRIVER AIR BAG SYSTEM WILL BECOME DISABLED, AND THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP WILL ILLUMINATE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL.

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM

    • Total cars affected: 480

    • NHTSA campaign: 00V307000

    • Date of the problem: 12/10/2000

    THIS ROTATION COULD TWIST THE STEERING LINKAGE AND POSSIBLY SEPARATE THE BRAKE LINES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • Total cars affected: 98000

    • NHTSA campaign: 01V253000

    • Date of the problem: 02/08/2001

    IF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER CYCLES FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, HEAT COULD BUILD UP IN THE CONNECTOR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

    • Total cars affected: 268740

    • NHTSA campaign: 02V042000

    • Date of the problem: 07/02/2002

    THIS COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.

    TIRES

    • Total cars affected: 151

    • NHTSA campaign: 01V289000

    • Date of the problem: 10/09/2001

    THIS COULD CAUSE A TIRE TO BLOW OUT IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED AT THE MAXIMUM GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT. .

    WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

    • Total cars affected: 212

    • NHTSA campaign: 01V184000

    • Date of the problem: 05/06/2001

    IMPROPER WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE COULD ALLOW A WHEEL TO LOOSEN AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

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