2006 Dodge Ram 1500 structure problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph and making a right turn, a loud popping noise was heard coming from the vehicle. After parking the vehicle, it was discovered that the sub-frame had separated near the front passenger side. The…”
filed Apr 27, 2020
“I had an accident related to the driver's side grab handle. I never usually use it to get into the truck, but decided to use it on june 7th, 2017. The truck is hardly ever driven and in very, very good condition. The grab handle was not loose in any way prior to the accident and had never been…”
filed Jul 17, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
23-015-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 30, 2020
Structure problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 1500 | 24 | 3% |
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 23 | 3% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 26 | 5% |
| 2009 Ram 1500 | 41 | 6% |
| 2008 Ram 1500 | 11 | 2% |
| 2007 Ram 1500 | 10 | 2% |
| 2005 Ram 1500 | 24 | 2% |
| 2004 Ram 1500 | 50 | 5% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 237 | 20% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 278 | 34% |
| 2001 Ram 1500 | 548 | 49% |
| 2000 Ram 1500 | 248 | 48% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.