2001 Dodge Ram 1500 equipment problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The defective plastic dashboard on the 2001 dodge ram broke into fragments and stuck the drivers right eye causing temporary blindness and loss of control to vehicle. This has been a long time well known safety issue for thousands of dodge ram owners that nhsta still says is a "cosmetic issue" I…”
filed May 15, 2017
“The dash is cracking and caving in. Radio isn't working now due to cut or burnt wires. The passenger side airbag could deploy at any sec with all the cracks and pieces fallen. *tt”
filed Jan 30, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Equipment problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 1500 | 3 | 0% |
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 Ram 1500 | 9 | 1% |
| 2007 Ram 1500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2006 Ram 1500 | 13 | 2% |
| 2005 Ram 1500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2004 Ram 1500 | 12 | 1% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 11 | 1% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 11 | 1% |
| 2000 Ram 1500 | 14 | 3% |
| 1999 Ram 1500 | 13 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 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.