10.0

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

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problem #8

Jun 182002

(reported on)

Ram Van 2500 4WD Diesel

  • miles
Cruise control works sometimes & ABS light & brake light comes on sometime and stay on.

- West Jordan, UT, USA

problem #7

May 202002

(reported on)

Ram Van 2500 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When in cruise control vehicle will suddenly start accelerating without warning. This happens intermittently. Dealer contacted.

- High Rolls, NM, USA

problem #6

Sep 012001

Ram Van 2500 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Intermittently vehicle will accelerate suddenly and then stall out and die without warning. Dealer has not been able to duplicate or correct problem. Consumer stated the vehicle has been into dealer at least 5 times.

- Lacrosse, VA, USA

problem #5

May 192001

Ram Van 2500 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Cruise control was set at 63mph. Driver applied brakes to deactivate cruise control, and vehicle accelerated suddenly without warning. The vehicle would not shut off. Dealer has been notified.

- Mosinee, WI, USA

problem #4

Feb 182001

Ram Van 2500 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Cruise control turned on by itself and vehicle continued to accelerate. Consumer quickly placed it into reverse and shut engine off in order to make vehicle to stop moving. Dealer will not acknowledge problem. Dealer can not duplicate problem.

- Gilbert, AZ, USA

problem #3

Sep 122000

Ram Van 2500 4WD Diesel

  • miles
All four rear wheels are bent. The only people until now to touch this vehicle have been Dodge dealerships(sandoval in nm. They also eventually fixed the speed control which would add 5 to 20 mph to a setting at any time. Very dangerous. I have tried to get T a Dodge dealership here (laramie, wy)to look at my rims and they give me the runaround.

- Laramie, WY, USA

problem #2

Dec 011999

Ram Van 2500 4WD Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Cruise controladvances on its own without switch being activated. Also, transmission locks and unlocks at any speed and at any time. Vehicle has been taken to the dealer, but they are unable to correct the problems.

- Midlophian, VA, USA

problem #1

Dec 011998

Ram Van 2500

  • miles
See E-mail 'rego1026@aol.com' titled "1999 Dodge Ram 5.9L throttle management system" submitted on 6/10/99.

- Venice, FL, USA