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2000 Dodge Ram 2500 engine problems

18 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
18 7% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 8
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 8 fires.

What owners wrote

While driving truck pulls badly to right. Dealer told consumer it would straighten up. Consumer states there suppose to be a recall on vehicle. The right front wheel assembly fell off due to weld failure. The vehicles surges forward randomly. There was smell of fuel inside the cab when windows are up. The steering box had failed and replaced. Tie rods and motor compartment seal failed. The customer had returned the truck to the dealer because of numerous problems.

December 1999

2000 dodge ram 2500 has a cummins 5.9 liter diesel engine. The engine block has crack in the water jacket and is leaking coolant. Cummins engine manufacture has admitted to this as being a problem and has not corrected the problem.

Reported at 114,000 miles, February 2005

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