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1996 Dodge Ram 1500

Owners have filed 407 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500. Brakes is the most reported problem area, at 14% of complaints. After that come transmission (12%) and engine (9%).

At a glance

Complaints
407 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Brakes 14% of complaints
Fuel economy
12 to 16 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 407 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500. Brakes is the most reported problem area, at 14% of complaints. After that come transmission (12%) and engine (9%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 8 versions of the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500. Combined fuel economy ranges from 12 to 16 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 15 city / 19 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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