10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 6
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,154 miles

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problem #6

Feb 111998

(reported on)

Ram 2500

  • miles
Ignition switch failure burned causing vehicle fire.

- Gates, NC, USA

problem #5

Aug 041998

(reported on)

Ram 2500

  • miles
Ignition switch gets hot while driving. Also, switch has been replaced and a heat shield was added problem returned. Dealer found cause to be too many amps from vehicle accessories, causing overloading of switch and overheating

- Ayden, NC, USA

problem #4

Nov 101997

Ram 2500 Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Fuel sensor will fluctuate and then go to empty and remain there. Also, ignition switch began overheating, burning the insulation around the A/C wiring attached to the steering column. In addition, throttle position sensor, with heat on, would jump to 3000-4000 rpms.

- Gates, NC, USA

problem #3

Aug 011997

Ram 2500

  • miles
The wires in the ignition switch became hot and began smoking.

- Baroda, MI, USA

problem #2

Apr 201996

Ram 2500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When air conditioner is in use the ignition wires heat up to the point of melting vinyl casing.

- Garland, TX, USA

problem #1

Jun 071996

(reported on)

Ram 2500

  • miles
The ignition switch it melting the inside plastic.

- Merritt Isla, FL, USA