2003 Dodge Ram 2500 brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 20 complaints for the 2003 Dodge Ram 2500, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 77,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 16 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 77,000 miles, and 44% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
The brake pedal went to the floor when the brake was applied. *nlm also the air bags failed to deploy. The air condition was inoperative.
Upon starting the vehicle, both the anti lock and emergency brake warning lights illuminated. The warning lights would stay on the remainder of the time that vehicle was being operated. The dealer was contacted but would not fix the vehicle free of charge because the warranty had expired.
Other problems reported for the 2003 Dodge Ram 2500
- Steering 169 complaints
- Body & structure 146 complaints
- Air bags 138 complaints
- Suspension 135 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 46 complaints
- Transmission 33 complaints
- Electrical system 26 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 24 complaints