2004 Dodge Ram 1500 latches/locks/linkages problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the front driver's side door lock failed numerous times and he had to use extreme force to get the door to open. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure and current mileage was 43,000.”
filed Jun 17, 2013
“Remote unlock stopped working on drivers side door and can't unlock with key. The door will open from the inside and the passenger side is working ok. Have seen hundreds of this same complaint online. *tr”
filed Jan 5, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 1500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 Ram 1500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2008 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2006 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2005 Ram 1500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 3 | 0% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2001 Ram 1500 | 26 | 2% |
| 2000 Ram 1500 | 11 | 2% |
| 1999 Ram 1500 | 16 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Dodge Ram 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.