Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1993 Dodge RAM

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
54
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
15
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Not rated
Frontal
Not rated
Side
Not rated
Rollover
Not rated

Consumer complaints

54 filed
3
Crashes
1
Fires
4
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC Limited Slip
    6
  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND Members
    4
  • STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER Than Rack AND PINION)
    4
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    4
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
    3
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    3
  • Exterior LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
    2
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION Components
    2

Recalls

1 campaign
93E034001·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1993-12-07

BOSCH DISTRIBUTOR-TYPE FUEL PUMPS HAVE A MANUFACTURING DEFECT THAT CAN CAUSE THE BALL PIN, WHICH IS PART OF THE PUMP'S CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY, TO BREAK CAUSING THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL SLEEVE AND THE CONTROL LEVER TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.

RiskWHEN THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONTROL LEVER AND THE CONTROLSLEEVE BREAKS, THE SPEED CONTROL NO LONGER RESPONDS TO MOVEMENT OF THEACCELERATOR PEDAL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.

FixTHE FUEL PUMPS WILL BE INSPECTED, AND IF NECESSARY, REPAIRED OR REPLACED.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions
DP03002·STEERING:COLUMN2003-05-07 → 2003-07-22

STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION

PE93038·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1993-04-22 → 1993-08-31

ROLL-OVER/VENT VALVE LEAK

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