2001 Dodge Ram recalls
The 2001 Dodge Ram is affected by 9 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 9
- Most recent
- April 12, 2004
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V-185 | April 12, 2004 | Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module) | On certain van and wagon vehicles equipped with 4-wheel antilock brake systems (ABS), aftermarket batteries may leak electrolyte onto the ABS control module connector, which can compromise sealing integrity of the connector. | 44,588 |
| 02V-042 | February 7, 2002 | Electrical system (alternator/generator/regulator) | On certain pickup trucks, the alternator wire connection to the power distribution center (pdc) can loosen. | 268,740 |
| 01V-289 | September 10, 2001 | Tires | Vehicle description: certain 2500 wagons were equipped with incorrect load range tires. | 151 |
| 01V-253 | August 2, 2001 | Electrical system (wiring) | Vehicle description: vans and wagons not equipped with power front seats. In the presence of road salt, water, and possibly other debris, the power seat connector located beneath the driver's seat could develop a high resistive short circuit that cycles the circuit breaker. | 98,000 |
| 01V-184 | June 5, 2001 | Wheels (lugs/nuts/bolts/studs) | Vehicle description: vans. A substitute wheel lug nut tightening process may not have been sufficient to assure proper torque of the lug nuts. | 212 |
| 01V-153 | May 8, 2001 | Air bags | Vehicle description: pickup trucks. Sound deadener material inside the steering wheel could become detached from the cover and housing. Note: the ram pickup trucks were built at the warren assembly plant ("s" in the 11th VIN position) from may 16, 2000 through october 23, 2000; st. Louis north assembly plant ("j" in… | 216,100 |
| 01V-008 | January 5, 2001 | Suspension (rear) | Vehicle description: quad cab pickup trucks equipped with a camper package and overload springs. The rear axle spacer plate could lead to deformation of the upper spring plate during assembly of the axle to the vehicle resulting a soft joint. | 2,400 |
| 00V-366 | November 9, 2000 | Child seat | Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for… | 1,211,756 |
| 00V-307 | October 12, 2000 | Suspension (front, control arm, upper arm) | Vehicle description: quad cab pickup trucks. The upper control arms attached with cadmium coated nuts can cause the bolts to stretch due to the application of a higher than specified clamp load. Breakage of the upper control arm fasteners could cause the axle to rotate forward under braking conditions. | 480 |