1995 Dodge Ram steering problems
49 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 1995 Dodge Ram — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I'm having problems with excessive steering play and wander, which causes a need for constant steering corrections to avoid wandering into other traffic lanes when driving at highway speeds. The problem worsens when either passing or being passed by large trucks, buses, or rv's and causes a…”
filed Feb 5, 2002
“Recall 96 v 230 000/steering column: vehicle expereinced a loss of control while driving at low speed. Dealer was notified, and informed consumer that this vehicle was not covered under that recall due to vin. *ak”
filed Aug 13, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Ram years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Ram | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 Ram | 6 | 24% |
| 2006 Ram | 4 | 16% |
| 2005 Ram | 2 | 5% |
| 2004 Ram | 5 | 9% |
| 2003 Ram | 4 | 8% |
| 2002 Ram | 8 | 7% |
| 2001 Ram | 53 | 17% |
| 2000 Ram | 22 | 15% |
| 1999 Ram | 40 | 11% |
| 1998 Ram | 28 | 6% |
| 1997 Ram | 36 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Dodge Ram
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.