10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

May 272002

Ram 1500

  • miles
Took vehicle in for a recall on distributor/generator cable. Consumer stated it could cause a fire. Dealer didn't know when parts will be available.

- Winnemucca, NV, USA

problem #2

Apr 152001

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The consant rough idle and sparadic engine miss can not be fixed until daimler-Chrysler builds new software for computer. This is causing bad gas mileage.

- Fort Gibson, OK, USA

problem #1

Jul 112000

Ram 1500 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Engine ping: Dealer noted problem and advised I must wait for Chrysler tsb to be released on 2001 truck. Transmission rattle: Dealer advised that this is gear rattle & is normal & not harmful to my truck. Injector tap: Dealer identified fast clicking noise as inj. Tap & advised that this is normal & not harmful.

- Mechanicsburg, PA, USA