2001 Dodge Ram

Safety profile for the 2001 Dodge Ram. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.

Recalls
16
Complaints
417
Investigations
0
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Make
Dodge
Model
Ram
Year
2001
Vehicle Type
Manufacturer ID

Recall Campaigns

16 recalls affecting the 2001 Dodge Ram

Recalls

nhtsa-odi-recalls
Recalls
Campaign #ComponentSummaryReport DateAffected
09E025000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSDOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFT…May 11, 200942,540
09E012000EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFT…Apr 7, 200916,270
08E050000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSK2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HE…Aug 11, 20081,921
07E066000EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALCERTAIN CEQUENT 90 DEGREE 7-WAY RIGHT ANGLE ADAPTORS SOLD BY DISTRIBUTORS IN TOW PACKAGES FOR AFTERMARKET SALES TO TOW 5…Aug 28, 2007175
06E060000EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBI…Jun 29, 200687,745
06E049000EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FO…May 24, 200627,176
06E023000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSCERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMB…Mar 13, 2006292,000
04V185000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULEON CERTAIN VAN AND WAGON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS), AFTERMARKET BATTERIES MAY LEAK EL…Apr 12, 200444,588
02V042000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATORON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE ALTERNATOR WIRE CONNECTION TO THE POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER (PDC) CAN LOOSEN.Feb 7, 2002268,740
01V289000TIRESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN 2500 WAGONS WERE EQUIPPED WITH INCORRECT LOAD RANGE TIRES.Sep 10, 2001151
01V253000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS AND WAGONS NOT EQUIPPED WITH POWER FRONT SEATS. IN THE PRESENCE OF ROAD SALT, WATER, AND P…Aug 2, 200198,000
01V184000WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS. A SUBSTITUTE WHEEL LUG NUT TIGHTENING PROCESS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENT TO ASSURE PROPE…Jun 5, 2001212
01V153000AIR BAGSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS. SOUND DEADENER MATERIAL INSIDE THE STEERING WHEEL COULD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE C…May 8, 2001216,100
01V008000SUSPENSION:REARVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: QUAD CAB PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A CAMPER PACKAGE AND OVERLOAD SPRINGS. THE REAR AXLE SPACER …Jan 5, 20012,400
00V366000CHILD SEATVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUI…Nov 9, 20001,211,756
00V307000SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARMVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: QUAD CAB PICKUP TRUCKS. THE UPPER CONTROL ARMS ATTACHED WITH CADMIUM COATED NUTS CAN CAUSE THE B…Oct 12, 2000480

NHTSA Complaints

50 complaints for the 2001 Dodge Ram

Complaints

nhtsa-complaints
Complaints
Complaint IDComponentSummaryDate ReceivedCrashFire
1876448ENGINEENGINEFeb 27, 2023NoNo
901225SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONJan 22, 2012NoNo
901224STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYJan 22, 2012NoNo
890927STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYNov 16, 2011NoNo
889155STRUCTURESTRUCTURENov 6, 2011NoNo
887647UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHEROct 27, 2011NoNo
885331WHEELSWHEELSOct 13, 2011NoNo
885330SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONOct 13, 2011NoNo
885329STEERINGSTEERINGOct 13, 2011NoNo
864041STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLYSTEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLYJun 27, 2011NoNo
857347STEERINGSTEERINGMay 18, 2011NoNo
852794EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENTApr 22, 2011NoNo
852796STRUCTURESTRUCTUREApr 22, 2011NoNo
741515STRUCTURESTRUCTUREOct 28, 2009NoNo
711929POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONMar 13, 2009NoNo
711010AIR BAGSAIR BAGSMar 6, 2009YesNo
709802STRUCTURESTRUCTUREFeb 25, 2009NoNo
700453STRUCTURESTRUCTUREDec 17, 2008NoNo
697642STRUCTURESTRUCTURENov 25, 2008NoNo
662842ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEMar 24, 2008NoNo
662843EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENTMar 24, 2008NoNo
662216UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERMar 19, 2008NoNo
662217STRUCTURESTRUCTUREMar 19, 2008NoNo
657237UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERFeb 12, 2008NoNo
655280STRUCTURESTRUCTUREJan 27, 2008NoNo
655281EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENTJan 27, 2008NoNo
645466UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERNov 8, 2007NoNo
643620STRUCTURESTRUCTUREOct 25, 2007NoNo
643621VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROLVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROLOct 25, 2007NoNo
627927UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERJun 21, 2007NoNo
627788WHEELS:RIMWHEELS:RIMJun 6, 2007NoNo
624372STRUCTURESTRUCTUREMay 16, 2007NoNo
624371ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELMay 16, 2007NoNo
623388STRUCTURESTRUCTUREMay 4, 2007NoNo
621591ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGApr 24, 2007NoYes
605555POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONDec 7, 2006NoNo
605556SEATSSEATSDec 7, 2006NoNo
574324SUSPENSION:FRONTSUSPENSION:FRONTMar 1, 2006YesNo
568766LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCHLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCHDec 30, 2005NoNo
565762SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIPSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIPDec 13, 2005NoNo
564626EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCHEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCHDec 2, 2005NoNo
564627ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGDec 2, 2005NoNo
560677SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDERSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDEROct 31, 2005NoNo
560676SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSISTSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSISTOct 31, 2005NoNo
558671SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIPSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIPOct 14, 2005NoNo
558672STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYOct 14, 2005NoNo
556820AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWAIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWOct 3, 2005YesNo
552906SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIPSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIPSep 29, 2005YesNo
552905AIR BAGSAIR BAGSSep 29, 2005YesNo
545403STRUCTURESTRUCTUREAug 26, 2005NoNo

Data sources & freshness

NHTSA Model Year Database
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NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
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NHTSA Complaint Database
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