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1994 Dodge Ram 1500 electrical system problems

Owners reported electrical system problems in 24 complaints for the 1994 Dodge Ram 1500, 16% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
24 16% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 5
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 5 fires, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Lights would not come on jiggled knob they came on we drove about 4 miles turned on left turn signal lights flickered and top of dash and vent on driver side was smoking smelt like rubber burning touched top of dash it burned my hand pulled over shut engine and lights off boyfriend/husband took dash off to stop fire it was the light switch burned completely inside.

Reported at 142,367 miles, April 2012 FireInjury

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Electrical system problems in other years

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