Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
17
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1997 Dodge Ram Pickup.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-28 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASH BOARD CRACKED ON DRIVERS SIDE AND MIDDLE FROM WHERE IT MEETS WINDSHIELD TO THE FACE OF DASH. *TR |
| 2008-06-21 | TIRES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON US HIGHWAY 231 IN ALABAMA A GOOD YEAR TIRE (LT245/75R16E) TREADS SEPARATED AND CAUSED OVER $4,600.00 D… |
| 2006-01-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | WE OWN A 1997 DODGE RAM. THE DASHBOARD IN THE VEHICLE HAS BROKEN APART IN MANY LOCATIONS INCLUDING THE VIN NUMBER PLAT… |
| 2005-04-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1997 DODGE RAM 2500 CAUGHT ON FIRE. *MR THE FIRE OCCURRED UNDER THE SHIFTER AND OUTSIDE UNDER THE HOOD. THE PROBLEM … |
| 2003-04-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | !)AT 36,246 MILES, BOLTS HOLDING TIE RODS TO STEERING BOX BROKE WHILE I WAS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE. HAD TO FIGHT DODGE… |
| 2003-02-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | NAR 05/28/2003 *MR THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MELTED AND BECAME NONO-FUNCTIONAL. *CB |
| 2002-10-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES AFTER THEY HAD THE RECALL 02 V 161 000 FOR THE THROTTLE LEAKAGE DONE ,THE STEERING WHEEL IS INOPERATIVE… |
| 2002-03-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED UP HILL AND NO WITH WARNING TRANSMISSION WILL DECELERATE EVEN WHEN FOOT IS ON ACCELERATOR,… |
| 2001-02-26 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE DOOR SHEET METAL CRACKED WHERE LATCH MECHANISM IS ATTACHED. *JB |
| 2001-02-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | AIR CONDITIONING VENT ALWAYS SWITCHES TO THE DEFROSTER AND BACK TO THE AC VENT. WHILE DRIVING IN THE SNOW AND ICE THE H… |
| 1997-01-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | DODGE RAM 3/4 TON 4X4, 1997 . . ALL VEHICLES I HAVE DRIVE. 5 OR 6, ALL HAVE STEERING WHEEL PLAN AND FRONT END WANDER. … |
| 1996-08-15 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | EVERY TIME IT RAINS, I HAVE STANDING WATER IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. I HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM "REP… |
| — | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | No | 0 | AFTER A ROUTINE TIRE ROTATION REPAIR, THE DEALER FAILED TO PROPERLY RETIGHTEN THE LUG NUTS RESULTING IN A NEAR CATASTRO… |
| — | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 01V040000 NOTIFICATION FOR THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH REPLACEMENT, HOWEVER RECALL WORK HAS NOT B… |
| — | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE RUSTED. *NLM *TS *JB |
| — | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | COIL SPRING HAS BROKEN AWAY FROM FRAME.*AK |
| — | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | FRONT BRAKES FAILED CAUSING PULSATION. |