Dodge RAM 3500 problems reported in Texas
510 of the 4,040 complaints filed about the Dodge RAM 3500 came from Texas, most often about the steering.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
510
Complaints from Texas
40
Crashes
23
Fires
2012
Worst model year
What failed
Steering
118
23.1%
Electrical System
56
11.0%
Airbags
48
9.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
46
9.0%
Suspension
35
6.9%
Engine & Cooling
35
6.9%
Brakes
29
5.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
28
5.5%
Body & Structure
28
5.5%
Lights
19
3.7%
Other & Unspecified
17
3.3%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
13
2.5%
By model year
1993 RAM 3500
4
0.8%
1994 RAM 3500
1
0.2%
1995 RAM 3500
12
2.4%
1996 RAM 3500
27
5.3%
1997 RAM 3500
12
2.4%
1998 RAM 3500
26
5.1%
1999 RAM 3500
11
2.2%
2000 RAM 3500
4
0.8%
2001 RAM 3500
25
4.9%
2002 RAM 3500
3
0.6%
2003 RAM 3500
43
8.4%
2004 RAM 3500
44
8.6%
2005 RAM 3500
23
4.5%
2006 RAM 3500
52
10.2%
2007 RAM 3500
47
9.2%
2008 RAM 3500
31
6.1%
2009 RAM 3500
13
2.5%
2010 RAM 3500
35
6.9%
2011 RAM 3500
40
7.8%
2012 RAM 3500
57
11.2%
Cities reporting most
Houston
13
12.6%
Mont Belvi
12
11.7%
EL Paso
11
10.7%
Livingston
11
10.7%
SAN Antonio
11
10.7%
Midland
8
7.8%
Austin
8
7.8%
Cleburne
6
5.8%
Rockwall
6
5.8%
Huntsville
6
5.8%
Garland
6
5.8%
Runaway BAY
5
4.9%