FaultScore

1992 Dodge RAM 2500 brake problems

11 of the 43 complaints about the 1992 Dodge RAM 2500 are about the braking system — 26% of everything reported for this model year.

F

11

Complaints

2

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip 7 63.6%
Foundation Components 3 27.3%
Drum 1 9.1%

Brakes across every Dodge RAM 2500 year

1992 11 1.8%
1993 21 3.4%
1994 47 7.7%
1995 77 12.6%
1996 91 14.8%
1997 47 7.7%
1998 57 9.3%
1999 81 13.2%
2000 31 5.1%
2001 36 5.9%
2002 14 2.3%
2003 20 3.3%
2004 19 3.1%
2006 21 3.4%
2007 16 2.6%
2011 10 1.6%
2012 14 2.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Atkinson, IL Crash

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

FAILURE OF THE ABS SYSTEM CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. TT

NHTSA complaint #978152 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Atkinson, IL Crash

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

FAILURE OF THE ABS SYSTEM CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. TT

NHTSA complaint #978152 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Globe, AZ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

IN COLD WEATHER TRUCK LOOSES ITS BRAKES. TT

NHTSA complaint #977477 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Livingstone, TX

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, UNEVEN WEAR ON THE REAR DRUM BRAKES. TT

NHTSA complaint #973165 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Weatherford, TX

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHEN GO ACROSS ROUGH ROAD THE TRUCK WILL NOT STOP HAVE TO TAP THE BRAKES HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK . TT

NHTSA complaint #970681 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mesa, AZ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

THE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FELT LIKE ITS NOT CONNECTING . TT

NHTSA complaint #970063 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Phoenix, AZ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

BRAKES FAIL PERIODICALLY . TT

NHTSA complaint #970207 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Dorothy, NJ

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS SYSTEM DOES NOT STOP THE TRUCK ON SLIPPERY CONDITIOS AND IT LOCKS UP . PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #968327 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Salt Lake CI, UT

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHEN STOPPING SUDDENLY ABS BRAKES DON'T SEEM TO HOLD WELL.

NHTSA complaint #968282 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Brock Port, NY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/SKIDDING.

NHTSA complaint #966398 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Oklahoma CIT, OK

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

WHEN TEMPERATURE FALLS BELOW 40, POWER ASSIST LOST AND WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AFTER BRAKING ABILITY LOST. TT

NHTSA complaint #959235 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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