1993 Dodge RAM 3500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1993 Dodge RAM 3500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Dodge RAM 3500.

Most common 1993 Dodge RAM 3500 problems

Problem areas named in the 20 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	6
Exterior Lighting	5
Steering	4
Suspension	3
Electrical System	3
Wheels	2
Equipment	1
Structure	1
Seats	1

What owners report

2003-07-17, Electrical System
IGNITION SYSTEM FAILURE. THE KEY WILL TURN IN THE IGNITION, BUT WOULDN'T ENGAGE. PER DEALERSHIP IGNITION SWITCH NEEDED REPLACEMENT BECAUSE IT HAD BURNED OUT. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. DEALERSHIP HAS DONE NOTHING TO FIX THE VEHICLE. *AK *CB *JB

1999-08-30, Exterior Lighting
HEAD LIGHT SWITCH HAD TURNED RED HOT & MELTED CENTER CONNECTOR. WAS REPLACED AT LEAST 5 OTHER TIMES. THE LAST TIME SWITCH REPLACED, HAD TO BY PASS THE MIDDLE PRONG. TAKING BACK TO DEALER TO HAVE IT CHECKED & REPAIRED AGAIN. *AK

1999-02-01, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKE DRUMS/SHOES FAILED.

1998-04-29, Electrical System
WIRING HARNESS TO THE HEAD LIGHT SWITCH IS INADEQUATE CASING THE SWITCH TO GET TOO HOT AND SHORT OUT RESULTING IN LIGHT FAILURES.

1998-03-02, Seats
PASSENGER BUCKET SEAT FRAME BREAKS AT THE BRACKET THAT HOLDS THE SEAT TO THE FLOOR (ANCHOR), SEVERAL TIMES.

1993 Dodge RAM 3500 questions

Does the 1993 Dodge RAM 3500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Dodge RAM 3500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Dodge RAM 3500?

Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (6), Exterior Lighting (5), Steering (4).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Dodge RAM 3500 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.