https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Dodge Dodge Truck. en-us Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:56:19 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-878020 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT LIKE ALMOST EVERY OTHER DASH IN THE DODGE PICKUP THIS ONE AS WELL AS THE ONE IN MY 18 YEAR OLD SONS 96 1500 IS DESTROYED. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-876155 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT DASH IS CRACKED ALWAY ACROSS AND DOWN FRONT SIDE. CONTINUES TO EXPAND EVEN THOUGH VEHICLE SITS INSHADED POSITION ALL DAY. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-823678 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT DASHBOARD IS CRACKING. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-813620 Sun, 12 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT WE OWE A 1999 DODGE 1500 QUAD CAB RIGHT AFTER THE MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY WENT OUT THE DASH CAVED IN REALLY BAD. WE BOUGHT ONE FROM A JUNK YARD AND REPLACED IT HOWEVER IT IS CAVING IN NOW. THE GLOVE BOX JUST RECENTLY FELL OUT. THE OVERHEAD BOX THAT HOLDS YOUR GARAGE DOOR OPENER BROKE. I AM JUST WORRIED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THE DASH AND AIRBAGS. I THINK A FORMAL INVESTIGATION NEEDS TO BE DONE BEFORE https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-806099 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS EVERY SINCE I BOUGHT IT AND NOW THE OVERDRIVE IS OUT. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-788713 Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT SPARE TIRE HOLDER CABLE BROKE AND TIRE FELL OFF WHILE GOING DOWN ROAD. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-788714 Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT SPARE TIRE HOLDER CABLE BROKE AND TIRE FELL OFF WHILE GOING DOWN ROAD. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-751388 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT WHILE MY STEP DAD WAS DRIVING MY DODGE DURANGO UP A HILL, THE ENGINE REVVED UP, LOST POWER, AND QUIT. THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED. AFTER BLOGGING ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, THERE APPEARS TO BE A LOT OF ISSUES WITH THE TRANSMISSIONS FAILING AT ALL MILEAGE LEVELS. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-729928 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 2000 DODGE RAM 1500 & THE DASH HAS COMPLETELY CRACKED & CHUNKS HAVE BROKEN FREE & ARE FLOATING AROUND UNDER THE REMAINING PARTS OF THE DASH PANEL. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN A GRADUAL PROCESS & THE DASH HAS BECOME MORE CRACKED AS TIME HAS GONE ON. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-726685 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT DODGE 1500 RAM SPORT PICK UP. DASH COVER BROKE IN PIECES. A WHILE LATER I NOTICE THE TWO FRONT SPEAKERS STOP WORKING, THE SPEEDOMETER STOP WORKING, EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE THE DASH LIGHTS GO CRAZY, THE TOP 12 VOLT ADAPTER STOPS WORKING, ETC. ALSO SEAT BELTS DON'T RETRACT CORRECTLY, AND DRIVER SIDE BUCKLE HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-726686 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT DODGE 1500 RAM SPORT PICK UP. DASH COVER BROKE IN PIECES. A WHILE LATER I NOTICE THE TWO FRONT SPEAKERS STOP WORKING, THE SPEEDOMETER STOP WORKING, EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE THE DASH LIGHTS GO CRAZY, THE TOP 12 VOLT ADAPTER STOPS WORKING, ETC. ALSO SEAT BELTS DON'T RETRACT CORRECTLY, AND DRIVER SIDE BUCKLE HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-726713 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT I OWN A1998 DODGE RAM TRUCK THAT I PURCHASED 5 YEARS AGO WITHIN THIS PAST YEAR IV NOTICED MY DASH BOARD CRACKING AND IT SEEMED TO BE GETTING WORSE TILL I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK A BIG CHUNK OF DASH BOARD BLEW UP AND HIT ME RIGHT IN THE FACE I ALMOST WRECKED MY TRUCK IT COULD HAVE BEEN FATAL SOMETHING HAS TO BE DONE ABOUT THIS BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED IF THERE IS A DEFECT IN THESE DODGE TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-701681 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT FOR SEVERAL YEARS I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING A SUDDEN LOSS OF MY HEADLIGHTS WHILE DRIVING MY 1997 DODGE RAM 1500 WITH 82000 MILES ON IT. I NOTICED THAT I EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM MUCH MORE OFTEN WHEN OPERATING THE HIGH BEAMS FOR 10-15 MINUTES. I TOOK IT IN TO A SERVICE SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS BUT THEY COULD NEVER DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM. ON 12/28/08, I BEGAN SMELLING AN ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE CAB AND T https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-701682 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT FOR SEVERAL YEARS I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING A SUDDEN LOSS OF MY HEADLIGHTS WHILE DRIVING MY 1997 DODGE RAM 1500 WITH 82000 MILES ON IT. I NOTICED THAT I EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM MUCH MORE OFTEN WHEN OPERATING THE HIGH BEAMS FOR 10-15 MINUTES. I TOOK IT IN TO A SERVICE SHOP ON TWO OCCASIONS BUT THEY COULD NEVER DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM. ON 12/28/08, I BEGAN SMELLING AN ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE CAB AND T https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-697204 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT DASH IS CRACKING INTO SHARP PIECES THAT FALL INTO INTERIOR OF THE DASH. I HAVE CONCERN FOR THE WIRING AND AIRBAG. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-691044 Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 1999 DODGE RAM TRUCK 2500 SERIES 4X4. THE DASH ON THIS VEHICLE HAS TOTALLY CAVED IN AND FALLEN ON THE CONTROLS, AIRBAG, FAN AND WIRING. I CAN'T EVEN GET TO SOME OF THE PIECES OF THE PLASTIC. I HAVE READ AND HEARD ON THE RADIO/TV THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT A LOT OF DODGE OWNERS ARE HAVING IT ISN'T JUST ME. THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A PROBLEM WITH THE MATERIALS THAT DODGE IS USING IN THEY'RE PLAST https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-684001 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT MY 2001 DODGE DAKOTA LEAKED WATER TO THE RIGHT OR PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CAB COMPARTMENT (EVERY TIME IT RAINED. IT WAS FIRST NOTICED DURING THE SUMMER OF 06" IT FIRST APPEARED ON THE FLOOR OF THE FRONT SEAT. AFTER TEARING UP ALL THE CARPET I FOUND THAT THE WATER WAS ACTUALLY COMING IN FROM BEHIND THE REAR SEAT. THERE IS A SEAM ABOUT HALF WAY UP IN THE RIGHT REAR CORNER AND THAT IS WHERE THE WATER https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-676871 Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT CORROSION OF BRAKE LINES CAUSED ONE TO RUPTURE. DEALER STATES THAT LINES WERE MADE OF ALUMINUM AND WERE NO LONGER MADE OR SUPPLIED FROM DODGE. THIS WAS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH SOME OTHER DODGE VEHICLES (NEON). *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-669197 Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT 1997 DODGE RAM HAS DASHBOARD COVER CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES. PIECES HAVE FALLEN DOWN INTO THE DASH AMONG THE INTERNAL WIRING. THIS IS NOT JUST A COSMETIC PROBLEM. IF THE PIECES THEMSELVES DO NOT SHORT OUT THE WIRING AND CAUSE A FIRE, THE JAGGED EDGES COULD POTENTIALLY CUT OPEN AN AIRBAG UPON DEPLOYMENT CAUSING A BAG FAILURE DURING A CRASH. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-668672 Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT RECENT PURCHASE OF 1999 DODGE RAM 1500 SPORT TRUCK. WITH NO FORCE OR ASSISTANCE THE DASH OF THE TRUCK CRACKED ONCE AND WITHIN SECONDS ANOTHER LARGER CRACK ENGULFED THE DASH. THE TRUCK WAS IN THE GARAGE WHEN THE INITIAL INCIDENT HAPPENED AND THE OTHER HAPPENED AS I STATED ABOVE SECONDS LATER AS I BACKED OUT OF THE GARAGE. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-668673 Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT RECENT PURCHASE OF 1999 DODGE RAM 1500 SPORT TRUCK. WITH NO FORCE OR ASSISTANCE THE DASH OF THE TRUCK CRACKED ONCE AND WITHIN SECONDS ANOTHER LARGER CRACK ENGULFED THE DASH. THE TRUCK WAS IN THE GARAGE WHEN THE INITIAL INCIDENT HAPPENED AND THE OTHER HAPPENED AS I STATED ABOVE SECONDS LATER AS I BACKED OUT OF THE GARAGE. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-667228 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOORS. THE MAIN DOOR HAS RUST BUBBLES UNDER THE FACTORY PAINT AT THE BOTTOM. THE SMALLER DOOR HAS 2 -3INCH CRACKS SIDE BY SIDE. THIS TRUCK HAS HAD BOTH A FACTORY UNDER COAT AND ANOTHER UNDER COAT JUST 1 YEAR AGO. BUT THE CAUSE OF THESE 2 PROBLEMS LOOK LIKE IT CAME FROM THE FACTORY. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-657138 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 2001 DODGE RAM 1500 SLT QUAD CAB THAT WAS PURCHASED USED IN 2002. WHEN I PURCHASED THE TRUCK THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS. A COUPLE MONTHS AFTER I NOTICED A CRACK STARTING IN THE DASH THAT ENDED UP BEING THE FIST OF MANY HOLES THAT FORMED IN THE DASH. AFTER DOING SOME SEARCHING I FOUND THAT I WAS NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROBLEM. ALMOST EVERYONE I TALKED TO IN TOWN AND ACROSS THE US, VIA https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-657139 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 2001 DODGE RAM 1500 SLT QUAD CAB THAT WAS PURCHASED USED IN 2002. WHEN I PURCHASED THE TRUCK THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS. A COUPLE MONTHS AFTER I NOTICED A CRACK STARTING IN THE DASH THAT ENDED UP BEING THE FIST OF MANY HOLES THAT FORMED IN THE DASH. AFTER DOING SOME SEARCHING I FOUND THAT I WAS NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROBLEM. ALMOST EVERYONE I TALKED TO IN TOWN AND ACROSS THE US, VIA https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-654835 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE TWO 1999 DODGE RAM 2500 PICKUPS AND BOTH OF THEM HAVE CRACKED DASHES WHICH ARE ABOUT TO CAVE IN. I HAVE FRIEND WHO IS ALSO HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM BUT HIS DASH ALREADY CAVED IN AND NOW IS HAVING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. I HAVE SEEN COUNTLESS , NEWER AND OLDER TRUCKS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. I AM WONDERING IF DODGE IS WORKING TO REMEDY THIS PROBLEM? *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-652964 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT ENGINE FAILED TRUCK HAD TO BE TOWED. BROKEN VALVE SPRING 2003 DODGE RAM 1500 WITH 5.7L HEMI ENGINE. 87,000 MILES AT TIME OF FAILURE. REPAIRED AT DODGE DEALER AT A COST OF $580.00. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-648546 Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACEMENT. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-648290 Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT MY 2000 DODGE RAM 1500 PICKUP TRUCK HAS A CRACKED DASH, AND THIS HAS RESULTED IN LARGEST PIECES OF THE DASHBOARD TO BREAK COMPLETELY OFF. I NOW HAVE HUGE HOLES WHERE A DASH IS SUPPOSED TO BE. THIS IS CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD IN THE TRUCK AS IT HAS EXPOSED COMPONENTS UNDER THE DASH. I HAVE HAD MANY, MANY CARS AND TRUCKS IN MY LIFETIME, AND HAVE KEPT MANY OF THESE CARS AND TRUCKS FOR MORE THAN 10 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-647431 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT 2001 DODGE SPORT 1/2 TON PICKUP TRUCK HAS SEVERAL CRACKS IN DASH. LAST WEEK, ONE SECTION OF DASH COMPLETELY FELL IN. CONCERNED THIS PROBLEM COULD NOW EFFECT WIRING. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-dodge-truck#complaint-643585 Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT DASH BOARD JUST CRACKED ALL OVER THE PLACE FOR NO REASON. SERVICE DEALER STATED IT WAS NOT A WARRANTY ITEM. WE NOW HAVE HUGE LINES OF GLUE TO HOLD DASH FROM FALLING COMPLETELY THROUGH. IF WE EVER HAVE A WRECK THERE WILL BE HUGE JAGGED EDGES OF DASH BOARD COMING AT US.