1996 DODGE RAM VAN PROBLEMS

1996 DODGE RAM VAN PROBLEMS

1996 DODGE RAM VAN PROBLEMS

Issues by Year

Years to avoid. Click on columns for details

Malfunction Modules

Common Complaints and Reliability

  • 1. Brake issues:

    • Brake calipers failed
    • Brake light solenoid failed
    • Brake pads failed
    • Consumer received incorrect information on shift interlock system

  • 2. Tire issues:

    • Tread separation on multiple tires
    • Dunlop replacement tires with tread separation

  • 3. Mechanical issues:

    • Exhaust pipe cracked
    • Loose steering wheel and column
    • Transmission locked into 2nd gear and stalled
    • Transmission lines leaking

  • 4. Window issues:

    • Rear passenger's side door window exploded spontaneously

  • 5. Miscellaneous issues:

    • Side view mirrors slipping
    • Vehicle misrepresented as three-quarter ton when it is actually half-ton
    • Denial of "goodwill repair refund" request from Chrysler
    • Wind noise and door issues
    • Loss of power and low fuel economy in extreme heat conditions

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