DODGE RAM WAGON · model year

1995 DODGE RAM WAGON

1 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 1995DODGERAM WAGON carries 1 consumer safety complaint in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 1995 RAM WAGON is tires with 1 filings. Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.

NHTSA currently has 20 investigation files overlapping the 1995 RAM WAGON, and 1 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.

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Deaths

Total Complaints

1 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
TIRES1

Recent Complaints

20140424TIRES

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WHICH THE TIRES WERE ORIGINALLY INSTALLED (1995 DODGE B3500 RAMWAGON THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE. HAVING PREVIOUSLY EXPERIENCED CATASTROPHIC TIRE FAILURE WITH FIRESTONE STEELTEX TIRES, I SUSPECTED A TIRE BELT SHIFT AND STOPPED THE VEHICLE TO INSPECT, BUT WAS UNABLE TO VISUALLY SEE OR FEEL A TIRE PROBLEM. AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, I EXITED THE INTERSTATE TO INTENTIONALLY DRIVE SLOWER AND CHANGE THE ROAD SURFACE TO VALIDATE THE PROBLEM WAS TIRE RELATED. THE VEHICLE VIBRATION GREW MEASURABLY WORSE, THEREFORE I FOUND THE NEAREST TIRE STORE AND ASKED THEM TO ASSIST ME IN DETERMINING WHICH TIRE WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN QUICKLY FOUND THE TIRE CAUSING THE ISSUE BY FINDING ONE OF THE TIRE TREAD SURFACES HAD BECOME CONVEX. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED AND UPON TEST DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE TIRE VIBRATION ISSUE WAS COMPLETELY ELIMINATED. THE CONTINENTAL CROSSCONT LX, LT225/75 R16-E RATED TIRE BELT HAD SHIFTED AND WAS DANGEROUSLY ON THE VERGE OF CATASTROPHIC FA

Mileage: 35,679

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NHTSA Investigations 1 Open

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 1995 DODGE RAM WAGON have?
The 1995 DODGE RAM WAGON has 1 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1995 DODGE RAM WAGON?
The most-complained component for the 1995 DODGE RAM WAGON is TIRES with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include various components.
Is the 1995 DODGE RAM WAGON safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.