2000 Dodge RAM VanProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 29 owner complaints about the 2000 Dodge RAM Van, most often about the structure. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 15, 2019. Updated daily.
Where the 2000 Dodge RAM Van has problems
29 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 7 | 1 |
| Suspension | 5 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 5 | 5 |
| Power train | 3 | 0 |
| Tires | 3 | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 3 | 1 |
| Steering | 3 | 0 |
| Air bags | 2 | 2 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2000 Dodge RAM Van recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2000 vs. every other RAM Van year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the RAM Van median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2000 Dodge RAM Van, and the recalls they led to.
- SAFETY BELT CINCHING LATCH PLATENo recall
What RAM Van owners report
Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
HVAC DRIPPING INTO RIGHT FRAME HORN CAUSING SEVERE RUST AFFECTING STEERING LINKAGE, AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. NO APPROPRIATE DRAIN TUBE TO ROUTE MOISTURE AWAY FROM FRAME WAS INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY. VERY DANGEROUS!
THE FRAME HORNS {LEFT AND RIGHT} DEVELOPED CRACKS ON ALL FOUR SIDES AHEAD OF THE FRONT WHEELS LEADING TO THE DETACHMENT OF THE STEERING ARM AND STABILIZER BAR RESULTING IN LITTLE TO NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. WHILE THE DETACHMENT IS NOT FULLY COMPLETE IT ONLY THROUGH THE EXTREMELY WEAKENED…
URGENT SAFETY ISSUE: DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD VEHICLE LOSES COMPLETE STEER ABILITY!!! HAD TOWED TO DEALERSHIP AND FOUND FRAME RUSTED THROUGH (DUE TO FACTORY ROUTING OF A/C WATER DRAINAGE) AND CAUSED STEERING MECHANISM TO SEPARATE WHERE THE STEERING CONNECTION IS!!! DEALERSHIP IS NOT ACKNOWLEDGING A…
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