The 1981 Dodge RAM has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (1 report).
0Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1981 Dodge RAM recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1981 Dodge RAM.
Most common 1981 Dodge RAM problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
What owners report
PARCHASED 4 EA. FIRESTONE FIREHAWK ATX 31X10.50 R15 LT 1090 M/S ,1-18-1996. 2 WENT BAD INCLUDING 1 FULL TREAD SEPARATION AT 60 MPH CAUSING MUFFLER AND FENDER DAMAGE. NO INJURIES.. FULL INFO SENT TO WEB MASTER.I( DOT NUMBER: VD60AW3183 TIRE SIZE: 31X10.50 R )
FAULTY VACUUM PUMP CAUSED MUFFLER TO EXPLODE/GAS TANK TO CATCH ON FIRE.
1981 Dodge RAM questions
Does the 1981 Dodge RAM have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1981 Dodge RAM at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1981 Dodge RAM?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Tires (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1981 Dodge RAM has been fixed?
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