1993 Dodge Ram problems
The 1993 Dodge Ram has 66 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (24%) concerns brakes. After that come steering (11%) and transmission (11%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 66 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Brakes 24% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 4 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
What the data shows
Safety-related details: 4 complaints mention a crash; 1 complaint mentions a fire; 4 injuries reported.
Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 1993 ranks 14th most-complained-about out of 18 model years of the Dodge Ram with enough data (32 complaints in that window).
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
While driving on wet pavement, applied brake upon coming to a stop sign, brake did not respond, resulting in an accident. Tt consumer sustained injuries. *slc
Vehicle was parked in front of my home. Selector was in park. Within 10-15 sec the truck traveled backward and after 30 ft. Impacted a parked car. Service report indicated shift lever at transmission was loose and improperly attached.
While driving 45 MPH the fuel injection pump failed. Vehicle revved at high speeds while in park, owner had to the vehicle towed.