Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2000 Dodge Ram 3500.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-08 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | HAD A CAR PULL OUT IN FRONT OF ME AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN CRASH. EXCESSIVE FRONT END DAMAGE, INSURANCE TOTALED T… |
| 2012-06-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE WH… |
| 2012-04-02 | EQUIPMENT | Yes | 1 | ON APRIL 2, 2012 I WENT TO A RANCH THAT I WORK AT, PUT MY TRUCK IN PARK, PUT THE BRAKE ON, AND OPENED THE GATE. I DROV… |
| 2012-04-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 1 | CONSUMER STATES DODGE RAM 3500 DIESEL POPPED OUT OF PARK CAUSING INJURIES *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE DOOR OF THE VEH… |
| 2011-05-30 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE 3500. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN TURNING INTO HIS DRIVEWAY HE HEARD A LOUD CLANGING NOISE… |
| 2011-01-22 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING FROZE. THE CONTACT HAD… |
| 2010-09-20 | TRAILER HITCHES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRAILER HITCH SIDE BRACKETS FRACTURED FROM THE … |
| 2010-03-02 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS SEVERELY CRACKED AND FRACTURED. T… |
| 2009-05-20 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THE DASHBOARD DISINTEGRATED AND BEGAN TO FALL FROM THE V… |
| 2008-07-21 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | WHILE TOWING A TRAILER BRAKE LINE NEAR THE REAR OF FUEL TANK RUPTURED CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE FOUND THAT OTHER DODGE TRU… |
| 2008-01-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | ELECTRIC SEAT FIRE, SAFETY FUSE FAILED TO BLOW. FUSE BLOCK MELTED, SEAT MOTOR SHORTED OUT,WIRING HARNESS BURNED INTO FI… |
| 2008-01-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASH BOARD HAS SEVERAL CRACKS. THEY MAKE POPPING NOISES AND ARE GETTING WORSE. *TR |
| 2007-12-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | 2000 DODGE RAM 3500 QUAD CAB/ELECTRIC SEAT WIRING HARNESS FIRE. SAFETY FUSE FAILED, THUS RESULTING IN SMOLDERING FIRE B… |
| 2007-11-03 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY DODGE VAN, IT WILL SHUT OF, NO GAS TO ENGINE. I CAN CRUISE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD MOST OF THE TIME. H… |
| 2007-11-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED EXCESSIVE CRACKING … |
| 2007-08-13 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | BRAKE LINE FAILURE DUE TO CORROSION. 2000 RAM 3500 4WD. NO WARNING. TOWING TRAILER AT THE TIME, USED PARKING BREAK TO A… |
| 2007-06-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | DIESEL ENGINE LEAKING FUEL AND ECM MANDATING REPLACEMENT OF INJECTION PUMP AS WELL AS THREE AND ONE HALF WEEKS DOWN TIM… |
| 2007-01-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DODGE 3500 DASH CRACKING INTO PIECES, CON CERN OF SHARP EDGES IF IN AN ACCIDENT AND PIECES FALLING THROUGH THE DASH ONT… |
| 2006-08-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. HAD REPAIR DONE (DEALER) THEN NEXT DAY VEHICLE MAKES NO CONTACT WITH STARTER, EVE… |
| 2006-08-10 | TIRES | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 50-55 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY. WHILE … |
| 2006-03-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | THE CRACKING HAS DONE NOTHING BUT GET WORSE. THE DASH HAS BEGUN HAVING CHUCKS OF BROKEN PLASTIC FALL OFF INTO THE INSTR… |
| 2006-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH SHE FELT THE VEHICLE VIBRATE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE T… |
| 2006-01-05 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DODGE CASE # [XXX] CRACKED DASHBOARD DUE TO DEFECTIVE PLASTIC WHEN TRUCK WAS MANUFACTURED IN 2000. VEHICLE WAS PARKED… |
| 2005-07-08 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | I DROVE MY 2000 DODGE 3500 CUMMINS DIESEL WITH 85000 MILES TO WORK AND TURNED IT OFF, WHEN I CAME BACK IT WOULD NOT STA… |
| 2004-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | BOUGHT A BEAUTIFUL 2000 DODGE RAM 3500 TRUCK IN 2004, WITHIN 8 MONTHS THERE WERE SEVERAL CRACKS ALL OVER THE DASHBOARD.… |
| 2004-11-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | No | 0 | ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT FLASHING ON AND OFF, AND STAYING ON. DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D-20 AND NHTSA RACALL NO. 04V185 K… |
| 2004-09-03 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A DODGE DIESEL 1 TON FROM A PRIVATE PARTY. AFTER I BOUGHT IT, THE PREVIOUS OWNER CALLED IT A "LEMON". HE HAD… |
| 2004-09-02 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATED UPPER BALL JOINTS WORE OUT PREMATURELY.*AK |
| 2004-08-20 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO SHIFT GEARS WITHOUT APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPEC… |
| 2004-05-26 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 30-35 MPH. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF THE FRONT… |
| 2004-05-17 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | 2000 DODGE RAM 3500 DASH CAVED IN , ALL PLASTIC IS BREAKING. *TR |
| 2004-03-30 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Yes | 3 | TRANSMISSION PROBLEM THAT DODGE HAS KNOW ABOUT FOR YEARS AND REFUSES TO REPAIR- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GOVERNOR SOLENO… |
| 2004-03-25 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND DECELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. *AK |
| 2004-02-14 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | No | 0 | WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE STALLED, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO DRIFT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. CONSUMER STATED THAT THE FUEL GA… |
| 2003-10-15 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | No | 0 | S10 APPROPRIATE HANDLING- LETTER FROM REGARDING DODGE RAM TRUCKS PROBLEMS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE EXPERIENCED THR… |
| 2003-04-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | THE FUEL DELIVERY PUMP (ELECTRIC) ON DODGE, DIESEL EQUIPPED TRUCKS. THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM IF THIS PUMP FAILS WHILE O… |
| 2002-12-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE STALLED, WHEN THE VEHICLE DECELERATED.*DT *JB |
| 2002-12-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | I OWN A 2000 DODGE 3500, THEY HAVE REPLACED 4 V10 ENGINES AND THE TRUCK ONLY HAS 54,000 MILES ON IT. THE ENGINE GIVES… |
| 2002-06-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | A FIRE STARTED WHILE AT A STOP SIGN. VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALER, AND INFORMED THAT IT WAS DUE TO WIRE HARNESS FALLING O… |
| 2002-06-04 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | MY COMPLAINT CONCERNS MY VEHICLE AND SEVERAL THOUSAND OTHERS THAT BELONG TO MEMBERS OF THE TURBO DIESEL REGISTER. THE R… |
| 2002-02-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | FUEL LEAK |
| 2001-07-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WIRING HARNESS AND FIREWALL WERE BURNED, CLAIM 16-N185-99… |
| 2001-05-01 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING OVER 50 MPH STEERING WHEEL LOOSENED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL.*AK |
| 2000-10-01 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | VEHICLE WANDERS ALL OVER ROAD WHEN DRIVING OVER 50 MPH. DEALER REPLACED STRUT, BUT THIS DID NOT REMEDY SITUATION. *AK … |
| 2000-08-15 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | VEHICLE WANDERS ACROSS ROAD AT 50 OR MORE MPH. DEALER NOTIFIED ON TWO OCCASIONS, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING C… |
| 2000-08-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING MULTIPLE STEERING PROBLEMS SUCH AS VEHICLE STEERS HARD. VEHICLE WANDERING ON ROAD. EXCESSIVE… |
| 2000-07-04 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 40MPH STEERING WHEEL BECAME TIGHT. ALSO, WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, R… |
| 2000-07-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THIS IS THE SECOND MAJOR PROBLEM THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED WITH THE ENGINE, IN MARCH THE ENGINE WAS REBUILT… |
| 2000-06-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER FOUND IT VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL VEHICLE IN EXTREMLY WINDY CONDITIONS, VEHICLE WOULD WANDER FR… |
| 2000-05-20 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | VEHICLE WANDERS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DEALERS HAVE TRIED WHEEL ALIGNMENT 3 TIMES AND DIFFERENT SHOCKS. NOTHING SEEMS TO … |