1993 Dodge RAM 1500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1993 Dodge RAM 1500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4 reports).

0Recalls
6Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Dodge RAM 1500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Dodge RAM 1500.

Most common 1993 Dodge RAM 1500 problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
Exterior Lighting1
Structure1
Power Train1

What owners report

2019-04-02, Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET AT 45-50 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND INCREASED TO 70 MPH. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED, BUT FAILED TO RESPOND. ADDITIONALLY, THE VEHICLE WAS UNCONTROLLABLE AND THE ENGINE REVVED. THE CONTACT NOTICED AN ABNORMAL BURNING ODOR AND SMOKE EMERGED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 113,000. .*BF THE CONSUMER WISHES TO WITHDRAW THE COMPLAINT. *TR
2007-07-20, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 DODGE D150. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE FAILURE CAUSED HIM TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE DRY. THE DRIVER SUFFERED A CONCUSSION, BODY CONTUSIONS, AND STRAINED MUSCLES. HE WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT AT THE TIME OF THE CRASH. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. BOTH VEHICLES WERE DAMAGED. THE CONTACTS VEHICLE WAS TOWED, BUT NOT REPAIRED. NO MILEAGE INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE TRUCK SKIDDED SEVERAL FEET AFTER APPLYING THE BRAKES AND THE MOTOR SOUNDED AS IF IT WERE RACING. THE CONSUMER FURTHER STATED THERE WAS SUDDEN ACCELERATION BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. THE C
1999-07-28, Structure
FRAME HAS CRACK UNDERNEATH WHERE THE FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM IS. DEALER RHAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
1996-10-23, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHEN IT RAINS THE ABS LIGHT COMES AND DRIVER GETS A REAL ROUGH STOPPING, LIIKE THE BRAKE ARE GRABBING, EXPERIENCED PROBLEM SINCE PURCHASING VEHICLE IN 1993. *AK
1996-09-30, Exterior Lighting
SWITCH RING HEADLIGHT FAILURE, WHEN CHANGING SWITCH FROM DIM TO BRIGHT THERE IS COMPLETE HEADLIGHT FAILURE. *AK

1993 Dodge RAM 1500 questions

Does the 1993 Dodge RAM 1500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Dodge RAM 1500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Dodge RAM 1500?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4), Exterior Lighting (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Dodge RAM 1500 has been fixed?

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