2005 Dodge Ram 1500 visibility problems
27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 1500. While the vehicle was parked, the contact attempted to roll down the front passenger side window and noticed a smoke odor coming from the window. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of…”
filed Jul 16, 2015
“The blend door on the 2005 dodge ram goes bad easily. When this happens the ac/ and heater re-circulation is damaged. This causes visibility issues. This is a very common issue. I'm surprised this has not been recalled yet or even looked into. *tr”
filed Jan 21, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 1500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 8 | 2% |
| 2009 Ram 1500 | 28 | 4% |
| 2008 Ram 1500 | 12 | 2% |
| 2007 Ram 1500 | 12 | 2% |
| 2006 Ram 1500 | 56 | 7% |
| 2004 Ram 1500 | 16 | 1% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 24 | 2% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 51 | 6% |
| 2001 Ram 1500 | 12 | 1% |
| 2000 Ram 1500 | 9 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 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.