2005 DODGE RAM 1500 Complaints

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - HOLLYWOOD, FL

    IN MY TRUCK AS WELL AS MANY OTHER OWNERS OF THIS SAME TRUCK HAVE FAULTY OIL COOLER LINES INSTALLED ON THEM FROM DODGE. THE SPECIFIC TRUCK IS THE 2004-2006 DODGE RAM SRT-10. ONE MEMBER OF THE AUTO FORUM EVEN HAD HIS TRUCK AND HOUSE COMPLETELY LOST DUE TO FIRE, AND HIS INCIDENT WAS NOT ISOLATED. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - MILWAUKIE, OR

    MY 2005 DODGE RAM 1500 HAS A STALLING PROBLEM. IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN AT LOW SPEEDS, WHILE TURNING, AND WHILE HAVING THE BRAKE APPLIED. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER TOO MANY TIMES TO NOTE. THEY HAVE MADE ONE REPAIR ATTEMPT. I WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS GOING TO BE AN UPDATE ON THE SOFTWARE, BUT NEVER RECEIVED A CALL BACK. EVERY TIME I TAKE IT IN THE DEALER TELLS ME THERE ARE NO CODES ON THE COMPUTER - AND THEREFORE THEY CANNOT DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM. AND AM TOLD THAT THEY CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM (MIGHT BE BECAUSE THEY DRIVE IT FOR 1 MILE). I GUESS WHEN THE TRUCK STALLS AND FATALLY KILLS A BUNCH OF PEOPLE IS WHEN THEY WILL MAKE AN EFFORT TO ADDRESS AND REPAIR THIS PROBLEM!!!! IT IS VERY SCARY TO HAVE YOUR VEHICLE STALL LEAVING YOU WITH NO POWER STEERING AND NO POWER BRAKES AND VIRTUALLY NO CONTROL OVER YOUR TRUCK!!! *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - ASTOR, FL

    RUBBER DOOR SEAL ON FRONT DOORS TEARING FROM OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR. VEHICLE IS 2005 MODEL RAM 1500 WITH LESS THAN 32,000 MILES. *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - HENDERSON, NV

    ENGINE SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY. DURING LOW SPEEDS, UP HILLS, DOWN HILLS, AROUND CORNERS, IT DOESN'T MATTER. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE "HARMONIC BALANCER" BUT IT STILL DIDN'T FIX IT. *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - SNOW HILL, MD

    VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT. VEHICLE STRUCK "JERSEY WALL" AT APPX 50 MPH. NEITHER FRONTAL OR SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. VEHICLE WAS IN ACCIDENT 12 MONTHS PRIOR AND WAS REPAIRED AT DODGE DEALERSHIP. OWNER QUESTIONED DEALERSHIP AS TO WHY. MINOR INJURIES TO DRIVER IN THIS SECOND ACCIDENT WITH THE SAME VEHICLE. OWNER CONTACTED CHRYSLER CORP AND RECEIVED A FORM LETTER RESPONSE. *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - SNOW HILL, MD

    VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN 2 SEPARATE ACCIDENTS. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN EITHER. VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AT DEALERSHIP AFTER FIRST ACCIDENT. DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES WHICH HAS DISABLED HIM SINCE 11/2007. *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - WHITE CLOUD, KS

    TURN SIGNALS!!!!!!, TURN ON LEFT THE RIGHT ONE FLASHES!! BRIGHT LIGHTS STICK ON, AND SOMETIMES MY WIPERS WORK WHEN TURNING BRIGHTS OFF. THE TURN SIGNAL ORDEAL WHILE TRYING TO TURN IN DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS, WAS NOT A GOOD DEAL.... I GOT MANY MIDDLE FINGERS. *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - CRANDALL, TX

    VEHICLE STEERING SHUDDERS/SHAKES WHEN MAKING SLOW TURNS AS WELL WHEN MANEUVERING FORWARD/REVERSE WHEN PARKING UNIT. FEEL THE SHUDDER ON DRVR. SIDE PRIMARILY. STEERING WHEEL & VEHICLE ITSELF SHUDDER. DOES THIS CONTINUALLY WHEN DRIVING EVERY TIME VEHICLE IS USED. DOES IT WHEN YOU TURN FROM A COMPLETE STOP. *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - FRANKLIN, OH

    THE RACK AND PINION WENT OUT ON MY 2005 DODGE RAM 1500 ON THE HIGHWAY ALMOST CAUSING ME TO CRASH. EVERYWHERE I LOOK ONLINE AND THE DEALER SAID THEY ALMOST ALL GO OUT. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS I PULL A TRAILER ALL THE TIME AND IT IS ALWAYS IN THE BACK OF MY MIND. I JUST CANNOT FIGURE OUT WHY THEY HAVEN'T RECALLED IT WITH SO MANY COMPLAINTS. *TR

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  • 2005 DODGE RAM 1500
    - FREEHOLD, NJ

    2005 DODGE RAM AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY IN AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE IMPACT OF THE COLLISION WAS ON THE LEFT PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *KB INSURANCE COMPANY ON BEHALF OF CONSUMER. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER