2000 DODGE DODGE TRUCK
0 recalls, 26 complaints
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
26 total complaints
4 crashes 4 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | 3 |
| STRUCTURE | 3 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| TIRES:SIDEWALL | 1 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 1 |
STRUCTURE
Aug 3, 2009
Incident date: May 1, 2007
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
STRUCTURE
Nov 20, 2008
Incident date: Jan 1, 2005
DASH IS CRACKING INTO SHARP PIECES THAT FALL INTO INTERIOR OF THE DASH. I HAVE CONCERN FOR THE WIRING AND AIRBAG. *TR
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Apr 25, 2008
Incident date: Feb 26, 2007
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 FACT... Read more
STRUCTURE
Dec 3, 2007
Incident date: Mar 1, 2006
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 MAN... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 12, 2007
Incident date: Jun 18, 2003
PREMATURE TOTAL CRACKING OF DASHBOARDS IN ALL MODEL DODGE PICK UPS. 90% OF THE OWNERS OF DODGE PICKUPS IN MY AREA HAD TO REPLACE OR HAVE CRACKED DASHBOARDS IN THEIR TRUCK. YOU GET NO HELP FROM THE DEALERSHIPS OR REPRESENTATIVE YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE. THE DASHBOARDS COST $500.00 PLUS, AND TRI... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Aug 18, 2005
Incident date: Jul 8, 2005
I DROVE MY 2000 DODGE 3500 CUMMINS DIESEL WITH 85000 MILES TO WORK AND TURNED IT OFF WHEN I CAME BACK IT WOULD NOT START. CHRYSLER REFUSED TO HELP. I THEN HAD THE VP44 INJECTOR PUMP REPLACED AT A COST OF $1550.00 TO ME. CHRYSLER TOLD ME THAT THE ENGINE WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY BY CUMMINS BUT THE PUM... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Mar 21, 2005
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
DODGE DIESEL 1 TON 4X4 2000,WENT THROUGH A SET OF TIRES EVERY 15,000 MILES. *BF THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR FRONT TIRE WEAR. THE DEALER WAS TOLD MY THE MANUFACTURER TO TELL THE CONSUMER TO HAVE THE TIRES ROTATED EVERY 6000 MILES. THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS IS NOT NORMAL MAINTENANCE.... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Mar 18, 2005
Incident date: Mar 12, 2005
MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 DODGE RAM 1500 4X4 PICKP TRUCK ON A FREEWAY WHEN THE HOOD OF THE TRUCK RELEASED. THE HOOD BENT BACKWARDS AND SMASHED INTO THE WINDSHIELD. MY WIFE WAS ABLE TO USE THE SIDEVIEW MIRRORS TO DIRECT THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOULDER. THE DEALERSHIP IS IN THE PROCESS OF REPLACING TH... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mar 16, 2005
Incident date: Jan 10, 2005
ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON AND ENGINE BEGINS TO SHAKE. LEKAING TRANSMISSION FLUID, OIL. POWER STEERING PUMP BROKEN. CAR STALLS AT TIMES BECAUSE OF THIS AND HARD TO MANUVER.*AK
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Mar 16, 2005
Incident date: Jan 10, 2005
ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON AND ENGINE BEGINS TO SHAKE. LEKAING TRANSMISSION FLUID, OIL. POWER STEERING PUMP BROKEN. CAR STALLS AT TIMES BECAUSE OF THIS AND HARD TO MANUVER.*AK
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Mar 16, 2005
Incident date: Jan 10, 2005
ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON AND ENGINE BEGINS TO SHAKE. LEKAING TRANSMISSION FLUID, OIL. POWER STEERING PUMP BROKEN. CAR STALLS AT TIMES BECAUSE OF THIS AND HARD TO MANUVER.*AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Dec 16, 2004
Incident date: Dec 2, 2004
I HAVE A 2000 DODGE DURANGO AND WHEN THE VEHICLE GOES OVER 15 MPH THE DOORS AUTOMATICALLY CLOSE BY POWER DOOR LOCKS. EARLIER THIS YEAR THE FRONT DOOR PASSENGER SIDE WENT OUT BUT I COULD OPEN THE DOOR MANUALLY. I HAD IT FIXED BY TASH DODGE IN ELKHORN FOR $150. A FEW MONTHS AGO THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE ... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Dec 10, 2004
Incident date: Oct 28, 2003
1) FRONT END BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPAIR-BROUGHT IN FOR CHECK BECAUSE OF NEWS STORY 2) DOOR/ALARM SWITCHES MALFUNCTIONED AND HAD TO BE DISABLED TO PREVENT ALARM FROM GOING OFF. ALL SWITCHES REPLACED AND WAS SUCCESFUL THOUGH ADVISED IT COULD HAVE BEEN THE CONTROL CHIP AND UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH, SO... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Dec 10, 2004
Incident date: Oct 28, 2003
1) FRONT END BALL JOINTS NEEDED REPAIR-BROUGHT IN FOR CHECK BECAUSE OF NEWS STORY 2) DOOR/ALARM SWITCHES MALFUNCTIONED AND HAD TO BE DISABLED TO PREVENT ALARM FROM GOING OFF. ALL SWITCHES REPLACED AND WAS SUCCESFUL THOUGH ADVISED IT COULD HAVE BEEN THE CONTROL CHIP AND UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH, SO... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
Dec 9, 2004
Incident date: Mar 17, 2000
NUMEROUS FRINT END PROBLEMS, MAINLY BALL JOINTS. DEALER WOULD JUST LUBICATE THE JOINTS AND SEND ME ON MY WAY. ITS BEEN ALMOST 5 YEARS AND PROBLEM IS STILL THERE. FRONT END IS NOT TIGHT AND BALL JOINTS WERE NEVER PROPERLY FIXED. ALSO, SEAT BELT FAILED TO OPERATE DURING AN ACCIDENT IN 2002 WHICH FLUNG... Read more
Crash
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Dec 9, 2004
Incident date: Mar 17, 2000
NUMEROUS FRINT END PROBLEMS, MAINLY BALL JOINTS. DEALER WOULD JUST LUBICATE THE JOINTS AND SEND ME ON MY WAY. ITS BEEN ALMOST 5 YEARS AND PROBLEM IS STILL THERE. FRONT END IS NOT TIGHT AND BALL JOINTS WERE NEVER PROPERLY FIXED. ALSO, SEAT BELT FAILED TO OPERATE DURING AN ACCIDENT IN 2002 WHICH FLUNG... Read more
Crash
1 injured
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
Dec 7, 2004
Incident date: Dec 1, 2004
ALL BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 17620 TOTAL MILES. ALL BALL JOINTS REPLACED LT.*AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Dec 7, 2004
Incident date: Dec 1, 2004
ALL BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 17620 TOTAL MILES. ALL BALL JOINTS REPLACED LT.*AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
May 12, 2004
Incident date: Apr 16, 2002
THE TIRES HAD DEEP CUTS IN THEM DOWN TO THE THREAD. WHILE GETTING THE VEHICLE SERVICED MECHANIC NOTICED THE PROBLEM WITH THE TIRES. CONSUMER PURCHASED FOUR BRAND NEW TIRES OF THE EXACT MAKE AND MODEL AS THE FIRST SET. THE NEW SET OF TIRES EXPERIENCED THE EXACT SAME PROBLEMS.*AK
TIRES:SIDEWALL
May 12, 2004
Incident date: Apr 16, 2002
THE TIRES HAD DEEP CUTS IN THEM DOWN TO THE THREAD. WHILE GETTING THE VEHICLE SERVICED MECHANIC NOTICED THE PROBLEM WITH THE TIRES. CONSUMER PURCHASED FOUR BRAND NEW TIRES OF THE EXACT MAKE AND MODEL AS THE FIRST SET. THE NEW SET OF TIRES EXPERIENCED THE EXACT SAME PROBLEMS.*AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
Dec 19, 2003
Incident date: Oct 27, 2003
ON MY 2000 DODGE DAKATO PICK-UP TRUCK, THE BALL JOINT POPPED OUT WHILE DRIVING. I TRIED TO CONTACT DODGE ON OCTOBER 31, 2003, TO INFORM THEM THAT THEIR MUST BE SOME KIND OF PROBLEM WITH THE PART. THEY REPLIED AND SAID,"AFTER THOROUGHLY REVIEWING YOUR REQUEST AND THE FILES ON THIS MATTER, WE RESPECT... Read more
Crash
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Jun 17, 2002
THE STEERING GEAR BOX HAS NOT FAILED OR MAY NOT EVEN BE THE PROBLEM. ON (2) DIFFERENT TIMES WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN ON A CURVING MOUNTAIN ROAD, WHEN YOU TURN BACK TO THE LEFT, JUST PAST CENTER THE STEERING LOCKS AND YOU CAN STEER THE TRUCK. ON THE FIRST LOCKUP ABOUT (6) MONTHS AGO, I WAS TR... Read more
STEERING
Mar 6, 2001
Incident date: Mar 1, 2001
CONSUMER IS DRIVING A 2000, DODGE 1-TON TRUCK AND IS EXPERIENCING STEERING CONTROL PROBLEMS. THERE IS 3 TO 4 INCHES OF PLAY IN STEERING WHEEL WHEN DRIVING, CAUSING VEHICLE TO MOVE ALL OVER THE ROAD. *AK
AIR BAGS
Feb 23, 2001
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED, INDICATING A MALFUNCTION WITHIN SYSTEM. DEALER REPLACED CLOCK SPRING. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Sep 26, 2000
Incident date: Apr 7, 2000
AT AVE VERY POOR CONTROL; CONSTANTLY HAVING TO CORRECT CAUSING OVER CORRECTION VERY EASILY. HAVE TAKEN TO TOM RAPER {DEALER} THEY SENT US TO SANDMAN BROS { A DODGE DEALER LOCATED IN SHELBYVILLE IN. THEN TOM RAPER WOULD NOT GIVE AN APPOINTMENT TO MAKE CORRECTIVE MEASURES BECAUSE THEY WERE TOO ... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Apr 11, 2000
Incident date: Apr 2, 2000
WANT TO KNOW WHY ON HEAD-ON COLLISION, NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK
Crash
2 injured
NHTSA Safety Investigations, DODGE DODGE TRUCK
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE96047
Opened: Jul 15, 1996 , Closed: Nov 13, 1996
STEERING COLUMN FAILURE/SEPARATION
STEERING COLUMN MAY FAIL DUE TO SEPARATION OF SECTIONS OF THE SHAFT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
DP93003
Opened: May 5, 1993 , Closed: May 27, 1993
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
DODGE DODGE TRUCK - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the DODGE DODGE TRUCK across all model years (1967, 1977).
14
Total Recalls
468
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
29
Reported Crashes
15
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
DODGE DODGE TRUCK - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | 26 | View |
| 2002 | 0 | 25 | View |
| 2001 | 0 | 48 | View |
| 2000 (current) | 0 | 26 | |
| 1999 | 0 | 70 | View |
| 1998 | 0 | 42 | View |
| 1997 | 0 | 29 | View |
| 1996 | 0 | 49 | View |
| 1995 | 0 | 26 | View |
| 1994 | 0 | 32 | View |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 | View |
| 1992 | 0 | 18 | View |
| 1991 | 0 | 20 | View |
| 1990 | 0 | 14 | View |
| 1989 | 0 | 2 | View |
| 1988 | 0 | 4 | View |
| 1987 | 0 | 5 | View |
| 1986 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 1984 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 1980 | 0 | 3 | View |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1976 | 1 | 2 | View |
| 1973 | 0 | 1 | View |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1971 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1970 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1969 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 | View |