1996 Dodge Ram 3500 transmission problems
21 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1996 Dodge Ram 3500, which is 12% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 21 12% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash, 3 fires.
What owners wrote
1st time fire occurred in transmission while towing trailer, 2nd time fire occurred in transmission while backing out of driveway. Had taken vehicle to dealer who replaced plug 1st time, but did nothing 2nd time. Sending copies of invoices.
Brake line failure due to corrosion also corrosion of transmission and fuel lines 1996 dodge ram 3500 pickup 4wd ext cab.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Dodge Ram 3500
- Brakes 45 complaints
- Suspension 16 complaints