2005 Dodge Ram 1500 problems by component
1,166 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Dodge Ram 1500, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train → | 593 | 51% | 111,081 mi |
| Air Bags → | 372 | 32% | 90,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 82 | 7% | 106,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 77 | 7% | 55,000 mi |
| Engine → | 76 | 7% | 88,469 mi |
| Electrical System → | 63 | 5% | 84,000 mi |
| Steering → | 59 | 5% | 65,000 mi |
| Wheels → | 32 | 3% | 89,000 mi |
| Visibility → | 27 | 2% | 65,000 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 25 | 2% | 100,000 mi |
| Structure → | 24 | 2% | 87,250 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 22 | 2% | 60,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 22 | 2% | 108,500 mi |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 17 | 1% | 60,270 mi |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 17 | 1% | 60,279 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 12 | 1% | 17,490 mi |
| Tires → | 12 | 1% | — |
| Visibility/wiper → | 11 | 1% | 73,000 mi |
| Seats | 8 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 6 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 6 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 4 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 3 | 0% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 0% | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 0% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.