1996 Dodge Ram drivetrain & axles problems
48 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 1996 Dodge Ram, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 48 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 2 fires, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
When engaging 4-wheel drive, indicator comes on, indicating that's in 4-wheel dr; may or may not be in 4 wheel drive; trailer jack-knifed in to truck.
Cylinder head's are cracked, causing truck to damage head gaskets. Overdrive on the truck went out so truck wouldn't shift.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Dodge Ram
- Brakes 236 complaints
- Transmission 105 complaints
- Engine 58 complaints
- Suspension 54 complaints
- Electrical system 50 complaints
- Steering 48 complaints
- Fuel system 41 complaints
- Air bags 39 complaints