1994 Dodge Dodge Truck
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
19 complaints1 involved a crash1 involved a fire2 injuries
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Latest complaints
- Equipment
Dash IS cracked alway across and down front side. Continues to expand even though vehicle sits inshaded position all day. *tt
- Structure · Tires › Temporary/emergency spare tire
Spare tire holder cable broke and tire fell off while going down road. *Tr
- Electrical system
Dashboard fire from headlight switch, there IS a recall for this problem for the same year trucks thru 1998 but not 2500 only 3500 why IS that, dodge will not answer my questions
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Cooling unit and lines
While driving, all of a sudden the automatic transmission lines ruptured, in which the transmission fluid leak, rendering the vehicle to be inoperative, consumer learned that there was a recall, but was informed by manufactured that his vehicle was not included due to his vin.*jb
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist system
The steering on my truck has never been good! it wanders from side to side, and IS difficult to hold IS a straight line of travel without continualy turning the steering wheel! dealer replaced many steering components including "track bar" and ball joints. I have since replaced the "track" bar 3…
The steering on my truck has never been good! it wanders from side to side, and IS difficult to hold IS a straight line of travel without continualy turning the steering wheel! dealer replaced many steering components including "track bar" and ball joints. I have since replaced the "track" bar 3 times. truck has shook on occasions when hitting bumps in the road to the point of my having to nearly stop in order for the "shaking" to stop!*ak
- Power train › Automatic transmission
While driving the vehicle lost power due to transmission failure, the transmission was replaced with a rebuilt transmission, on 12/30/00 the transmission failed again. cj
- Equipment › Electrical › Radio/tape deck/cd etc.
I took my vehicle to have the recall accomplished. After completion there was a beep noise on the radio whenever the brake was applied
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Cooling unit and lines · Service brakes, air › Drum › Drum
Transmission line broke was repair once and broke again.
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
ABS brakes failed, causing accident.
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Fuel line between the fuel filter and the block of motor has a hole in it.
- Suspension › Front › Control arm
Front ball joints failed, causing driver to lose control of vehicle on rough roads due to wheel shaking.
- Suspension › Front · Wheels
Rear wheels lock up when in 4 wheel drive and turning.
- Fuel system, gasoline › Carburetor system · Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system · Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Column shift · Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft › Seal · Power train › Driveline
Transmission does not up shift. *Sd
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
Seat belt latch failure, resulting in passenger being thrown out of vehicle. *Dsh
- Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower ball joint
Lower ball joint failed. *Sd
- Suspension › Front › Control arm
Front control arms failed, causing vehicle to pull to right/violent shimmy/vehicle to wander. *skd
- Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Radiator assembly · Engine and engine cooling › Engine · Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump · Power train › Automatic transmission · Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Column shift · Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Drum
Vacuum line in 4-wheel drive failed.
- Vehicle speed control
Accelerator joint broke while driving along at 40 mph. tt
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Gas tank shield loose/hanging, also strap that holds tank in position disconnected. *aw
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 604462Subject on parking lamp circuit overload on 1994 and later full-sized trucks.
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