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1994 Dodge Ram latches/locks/linkages problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 1994 Dodge Ram4% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Latches/locks/linkages complaints
4%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While driving 45 mph hood latch snapped. This caused the hood to fly back onto the windshield. Consumer managed to pull over. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. The consumer had the problem resolved by an independent mechanic. *ak

    filed Mar 23, 2004

  • Nhtsa recall campaign 01v040000 hood latch assembly; while traveling, the hood flew up hitting the window. The owner indicated that he never received the recall notice eventhough he should have. The dealership has had the truck for (2) weeks and has not repaired the hood latch assembly as of yet…

    filed Nov 4, 2002

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Ram years

YearReportsShare
2004 Ram23%
2002 Ram22%
2001 Ram83%
2000 Ram43%
1999 Ram72%
1998 Ram41%
1997 Ram82%
1996 Ram163%
1995 Ram285%
1993 Ram12%
Ram latches/locks/linkages problems by year →

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.