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1994 Dodge Ram recalls

The 1994 Dodge Ram is affected by 18 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
18
Most recent
February 12, 2001

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
01V-037 February 12, 2001 Vehicle speed control Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with diesel engines. The throttle cable could unravel (fray) or break resulting in loss of throttle control. 157,000
01V-040 February 12, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages (hood, latch) On certain pickup trucks originally sold in or currently registered in the following "salt belt" states: maine, new hampshire, vermont, massachusetts, rhode island, connecticut, new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, delaware, maryland, the district of columbia, west virginia, ohio, indiana, michigan, illinois… 701,000
00V-135 May 10, 2000 Electrical system (ignition, switch) Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. The affected vehicles were built with an ignition switch and wiring that could overheat. High electrical current loads pass through the switch when the blower motor is operated on high for an extended periods of time. 690,000
99V-214 August 9, 1999 Suspension (front, shock absorber) Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. (2500 and 3500 series 4x4 regular cab pickup produced before march 21, 1995; 2500 and 3500 series 4x4 club cab pickup produced before june 8, 1995; and 3500 series 4x2/4x4 chassis cab trucks produced before june 21, 1995). The front suspension spring/shock towers can… 49,066
99V-115 May 6, 1999 Power train (clutch assembly) Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with manual transmission, v10 engines and four-wheel-drive transfer cases. Under sustained maximum rated vehicle load, while driving up a steep grade in four-wheel-drive low range in hot ambient conditions, the local exhaust temperature proximate to the hydraulic clutch line… 8,883
97V-199 November 13, 1997 Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings) Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines. The fuel tank mounted rollover valve can allow liquid fuel to leak onto the ground under certain vehicle operating conditions. 497,000
97V-084 May 5, 1997 Power train (automatic transmission, cooling unit and lines) Under certain high load operating conditions, the transmission fluid temperature can exceed the melting point of the material used in the connector to retain the fluid line to the transmission. 960,000
96V-230 November 18, 1996 Steering (steering wheel/handle bar) If the plastic pins and metal clip that retain the lower steering shaft in the upper shaft break, the lower steering shaft can separate from the upper shaft. 475,000
95V-088 May 12, 1995 Steering (steering wheel/handle bar) While making a turn, the extra keys on a vehicle operator's key ring can become temporarily lodged in the screw access holes in the back cover of the steering wheel. 293,043
95V-056 March 21, 1995 Latches/locks/linkages (hood, latch) The secondary hood latch rod can bind on the guide bracket and prevent engagement of the secondary latch. 175,000
94V-025 February 14, 1995 Visibility (rearview mirrors/devices, exterior) The right outside rearview mirror contains convex glass rather than flat. Therefore, these vehicles fail to comply with fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors." 90
95V-005 January 18, 1995 Seat belts (front, buckle assembly) The cinch bar component within the passenger side safety belt buckle assembly shatters causing the belt to release. 185,000
94V-202 October 18, 1994 Suspension (front) The front suspension track bar bracket attachment has inadequate fatigue strength and can fail, causing front axle vibration. 1,500
94V-128 July 11, 1994 Interior lighting The transformer used to power the neon center lightbeam can overheat and catch on fire. 6,088
94V-113 June 20, 1994 Fuel system, gasoline These vehicles do not meet the rear impact test requirements of fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity." 7,000
94V-097 May 20, 1994 Suspension (front) The front suspension track bar has inadequate fatigue strength. 400
93V-213 December 14, 1993 Seats (front assembly, recliner) The seat back latch lever pivot rivets are susceptible to distortion. The distorted assemblies allow the seat back release latch lever to remain in the released position which is in non-compliance with fmvss no. 207, "seating systems." 17,000
93V-173 October 22, 1993 Suspension (front) Front suspension track bar attachment to the axle may not be adequately tightened. 3,900

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