1995 Dodge RAM Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

12 safety recalls on file

The 1995 Dodge RAM has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 611 complaints with NHTSA, including 67 crashes, 33 fires, 42 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (181 reports).

12Recalls
611Owner complaints
67Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your RAM?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1995 Dodge RAM recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 01V037Feb 12, 2001157,000 vehicles affected

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch

Recall 01V040Feb 12, 2001701,000 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Ignition:Switch

Recall 00V135May 10, 2000690,000 vehicles affected

Suspension:Front:Shock Absorber

Recall 99V214Aug 9, 199949,066 vehicles affected

Power Train:Clutch Assembly

Recall 99V115May 6, 19998,883 vehicles affected

Air Bags:Frontal

Recall 99V023Feb 5, 1999250,845 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 97V199Nov 13, 1997497,000 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines

Recall 97V084May 5, 1997960,000 vehicles affected

Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Recall 96V230Nov 18, 1996475,000 vehicles affected

Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Recall 95V088May 12, 1995293,043 vehicles affected

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch

Recall 95V056Mar 21, 1995175,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1995 Dodge RAM problems

Problem areas named in the 611 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic181
Power Train102
Electrical System79
Suspension61
Engine And Engine Cooling58
Steering55
Vehicle Speed Control50
Air Bags40
Fuel System, Gasoline35
Visibility30

What owners report

2023-06-20, Engine
The contact owns a 1995 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, she noticed fire coming from underneath the hood of the vehicle. The contact stated that she was able to move the vehicle to the shoulder of the road and used a fire extinguisher that she had inside the vehicle to extinguish the fire. The contact stated there were no warning lights illuminating. The contact stated that no police report or fire report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and diagnosed with multiple wires burned, oil mixed with bellows, and no motive power. The vehicle was repaired, however, the failure has reoccurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The f
2022-10-26, Vehicle Speed Control
The contact owns a 1995 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V037000 (Vehicle Speed Control) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that parts to perform the recall repair had been discontinued. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2011-09-06, Structure
DASH CRACKED AND COMING APART. *TR
2007-05-08, Structure
DASHBOARD OF THE 1995 DODGE RAM 3500 CRACKED AND CAVED IN. WE SAW A STORY ABOUT OTHERS ON WKMG WHO HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS THAT WE WERE HAVING WITH OUR DODGE.*AK
2005-02-07, Fuel System, Gasoline
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH DRIVER HEARD A RATTLING SOUND. DRIVER PULLED OVER, GOT OUT, AND SMELLED FUMES. TO HIS SURPRISE THE FUEL TANK HAD DETACHED FROM THE TRUCK AND WAS DRAGGING ON THE ROAD. MECHANIC WAS AMAZED THAT THE FUEL TANK DIDN'T BURST INTO FLAMES BECAUSE OF A FIST SIZED HOLE. THE STRAPS THAT SUPPORT THE FUEL TANK WERE NEVER FOUND, AND THE PART WAS NO LONGER BEING MANUFACTURED. *AK *TC

1995 Dodge RAM questions

Does the 1995 Dodge RAM have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 1995 Dodge RAM: Vehicle Speed Control; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch; Electrical System:Ignition:Switch; Suspension:Front:Shock Absorber; Power Train:Clutch Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Dodge RAM?

Based on 611 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (181), Power Train (102), Electrical System (79).

How do I check if a recall on my 1995 Dodge RAM 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.

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