FaultScore

1992 Dodge RAM fuel system problems

11 of the 75 complaints about the 1992 Dodge RAM are about the fuel system — 15% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 39,625 miles.

C

11

Complaints

0

Crashes

1

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Fuel Pump 5 45.5%
Injectors 2 18.2%
Fuel System, Gasoline 1 9.1%
Fuel Injection System 1 9.1%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings 1 9.1%
Fuel System, Diesel 1 9.1%

Fuel & Propulsion across every Dodge RAM year

1992 11 5.0%
1994 42 19.0%
1995 41 18.6%
1996 41 18.6%
1997 30 13.6%
1998 30 13.6%
1999 15 6.8%
2001 11 5.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 79,000 miles Newton, KS

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

TL* - THE CONTACT HAS A 1992 DODGE RAM THAT HE PURCHASED ON 02/01/06 AND STATED THAT IN COLD WEATHER ONE CAN SMELL DIESEL FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN A LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND THEY STATED THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP, BUT THEY COULDN'T REPAIR IT BECAUSE THE MANUFACTURE WOULD NOT PROVIDE THE DEALER WITH THE PARTS. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 93E034001 .

NHTSA complaint #10178855 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 250 miles Kamloops, UN

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

PAINT BLISTERING AND FLAKING, VIBRATION, TRANSMISSON BURNED OFF NOT VERY GOOD TRANSMISION COOLING SYSTEM, FUEL PUMP FAIL TWICE, STEERING SEAL LEAK, RADIO AND TAPE HAVE BEEN REPLACED, POOR FUEL ECONOMY, VERY NOISY AND LOUD IN THE TRUCK CAB, VERY HARD TO ENGAGE THE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE, THE TRUCK NOW HAS ONLY 106.000 KM. (66,000 MILES)

NHTSA complaint #10071390 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gasquet, CA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

TRUCK RUNS AWAY , FULE PUMP MAKES SPEED UNCONTROLLABLE.

NHTSA complaint #713587 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

TWO Habors, MN

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

FUEL INJECTION PUMP HAS GONE OUT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE NOT TO RUN. IT WON'T START AND IT ALSO SHUT DOWN. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #841799 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Elsworth, WI Fire

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

CONSUMER SMELLED GAS FOR FEW DAYS. LOOKED AT FUEL LINE, SAW GAS, TRIED TO MOVE VEHICLE, AND UPON STARTING A FIRE WAS STARTED AT FUEL LINE BETWEEN ENGINE BACK AND FIRE WALL.

NHTSA complaint #834338 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Buafflo, MN

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

MFR 605. DEALER CLAIMS PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER.

NHTSA complaint #980707 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Petersburg, PA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE FUEL PUM, RECALL 605 PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA complaint #980374 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Petersburg, PA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE FUEL PUM, RECALL 605 PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA complaint #980374 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Portsmouth, RI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

THE TRUCK WAS RECALLED FOR THE FUEL PUMP INJECTION,AND THE SERVICE HAS NOT BEING PROVIDEED. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #979840 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Portsmouth, RI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

THE TRUCK WAS RECALLED FOR THE FUEL PUMP INJECTION,AND THE SERVICE HAS NOT BEING PROVIDEED. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #979840 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sutherland, NE

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

VEHICLE STALLED, MECHANIC DISCOVERED THAT FUEL PUMP WIRING WAS SMOLDERING, GROMMIT WAS NOT IN PLACE. TT

NHTSA complaint #966020 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

← Full 1992 Dodge RAM report