1996 Dodge Ram 1500 fuel system, gasoline problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 1996 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated while refueling the vehicle, he noticed that fuel leaking underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed, and the mechanic stated that the rollover valve needed to be replaced. The vehicle…”
filed Jun 30, 2022
“1996 dodge ram 1500 4x4 5.2 ltr. 318 ci. Engine. Throttle stuck fully open when pulling into customers driveway hauling small utility trailer. I put truck in neutral and shot off engine. After 10 minutes I restarted truck and it seems fine now. This is an isolated incident at this time. I inspected…”
filed Aug 13, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 1500 | 30 | 4% |
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 14 | 2% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 10 | 2% |
| 2009 Ram 1500 | 10 | 1% |
| 2008 Ram 1500 | 13 | 2% |
| 2007 Ram 1500 | 11 | 2% |
| 2006 Ram 1500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2005 Ram 1500 | 17 | 1% |
| 2004 Ram 1500 | 24 | 2% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 5 | 0% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2001 Ram 1500 | 10 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.