2006 Dodge Ram 1500 equipment problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the air conditioning unit would jam when an attempt was made to switch the unit to or from defrost. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the blend door actuator and the unit needed to be replaced. The…”
filed Jan 21, 2016
“The problem started in 2009. Went to drive the truck and could not get the truck to drive over 20 mph. Was able to get it to a dealer close by and had to have the throttle body positioning sensor replaced. Since that date I have had to have this same sensor changed 8 more times. Each time the…”
filed May 14, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
9001784 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 22, 2021
Equipment problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 1500 | 3 | 0% |
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 Ram 1500 | 9 | 1% |
| 2007 Ram 1500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2005 Ram 1500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2004 Ram 1500 | 12 | 1% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 11 | 1% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 11 | 1% |
| 2001 Ram 1500 | 18 | 2% |
| 2000 Ram 1500 | 14 | 3% |
| 1999 Ram 1500 | 13 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.