2006 DODGE RAM 2500 Complaints
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- PLEASENT GROVE, UT
2006 DODGE RAM 2500 TURN SIGNALS DON'T WORK PART TIME AND PART TIME TURN ON THE WRONG SIGNAL LIKE TURN ON LEFT AND IT TURNS ON THE RIGHT, ALSO THE WIPERS WON'T TURN ON SOME TIMES AND THEN WON'T TURN ON PAST SLOW WIPE, WHEN YOU TURN ON THE BRIGHTS IT TURNS ON THE WASHER AND WIPERS, I UNDERSTAND THIS IS THE SAME SWITCH, THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, DODGE HAS REDESIGNED IT NOW TWICE ACCORDING TO A DEALER BUT HAS NOT RECALLED IT AND CHARGES HIGH DOLLARS TO FIX IT UP TO $700.00 THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED YEARS AGO WHAT IS THE HANG UP FOR THE RECALL? *TR
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- DOWNERS GROVE, IL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE RAM 2500 MEGA CAB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD ONLY FUNCTION ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS WHEN USING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER NOR WAS IT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 30,000.
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- NEWTON, KS
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT CUSHION WAS WORN THROUGH AND HE ENDING UP SITTING ON THE IRON STEEL BAR. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A DEALER WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT HE NEEDED TO REPLACE THE SEAT COVER AND THE CUSHION UNDERNEATH THE SEAT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 145,000. UPDATED 02/02/11 *CN
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- CSA GRANDE, AZ
THIS HAS ACCURED SEVERAL TIMES, WHILE USING TURN SIGNALS.WHILE DRIVING I TURN ON THE LEFT SIGNAL AND THE RIGHT ONE SEEMS TO COME ON AND THEN AT TIMES THEY WILL JUST ALL BLINK ON AND OFF. THEN AT OTHER TIMES WHILE USING THE TURN SIGNALS. THE LIGHTS GO FAST THEN GOES OUT. I FEEL THIS IS A IMPORTANT AND MAJOR SAFTEY FEATURE OF THIS VEHICLE/ TRUCK. I WENT AND ASK THE LOCAL DODGE DEALER SERVICE ADVISOR ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. THE ADVISOR SAID HE NEVER HEARD OF IT. AND FURTHER THAT WARRANTY WAS OUT AT 36000 MILES. I WAS IN THE BELIEF . THAT SAFETY ITEMS ON NEW VEHICLES WERE COVERED FOR 5 YEARS 100000 MILES... THIS PROBLEM WILL CAUSE A ACCIDENT. THE ? IS WHEN...PLEASE RECALL THIS PROBLEM BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT WHILE TURNING DUE TO THE FROM A FAULTY TURN SIGNAL THAT HES BEEN FOUND ON THE 2006 DODGE RAM PICK UP.
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- LUCERNE VALLEY, CA
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE RAM 2500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING A RESPONSE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 59,249. UPDATED 01/24/11 *CN ACCORDING TO THE INVOICE, THE DEALER FOUND A FUEL LEAK UNDER THE HOOD. UPDATED 03/23/11
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- VENETIA, PA
WHEN TURN SIGNAL IS USED, VEHICLE SIGNALS IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. LAST TIME MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH WAS REPLACED AND THERE WAS NO ISSUE UNTIL NOW. PREVIOUS MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH WAS REPLACED APPROX 1 YEAR AGO.
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- WILD WOOD, MO
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE RAM 2500 HD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TURN SIGNALS MALFUNCTIONED. WHEN SIGNALING FOR THE LEFT, THE RIGHT TURN SIGNAL WOULD ACTIVATE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 80,000. UPDATED 12/14/2011 *CN UPDATED 02/23/11
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- KENT, WA
AT 70-75 MPH WHEN HITTING A BUMP IN THE ROAD THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK STARTS TO VIOLENTLY SHAKE AND PULLS YOU INTO THE OTHER LANE OR OFF THE ROAD, IT DOES NOT QUIT UNTIL YOU COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. *TR
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- SANTA FE, TX
I HAVE A 2006 DODGE MEGACAB 2500 I RECENTLY PURCHASED. THE TURN SIGNAL MULTISWITCH HAS A MALFUNCTION WHICH SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM. WHEN I TURN MY LEFT BLINKER ON, THE RIGHT SIGNAL WILL ALSO BLINK AND VICE VERSA. THE IS A SAFETY ISSUE THAT CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *TR
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2006 DODGE RAM 2500- DODGE CENTER, MN
OUR 2006 DODGE RAM MEGACAB WILL SIGNAL IN THE WRONG DIRECTION. FOR INSTANCE, IF YOU SIGNAL LEFT, THE RIGHT TURN SIGNAL WILL TURN ON OR BOTH TURN SIGNALS WILL START FLASHING, OR THE TURN SIGNALS WON'T WORK AT ALL. SOMETIMES WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ARE ON, AND YOU TURN IT TO HIGH BEAMS, THE HEADLIGHTS WILL TOTALLY TURN OFF. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL ONLY WORK ON INTERMITTENT SPEED. WE HAD THIS REPLACED ONCE UNDER WARRANTY, AND NOW, A YEAR LATER, THE NEW SWITCH HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS. THESE ARE HAZARDS WHEN WE ARE DRIVING. THESE PROBLEMS WERE OCCURRING ONCE IN A WHILE, BUT NOW IT IS HAPPENING ALL THE TIME. *TR
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