Dodge Ram 250 1992
Model Ram 250 made in 1992 by Dodge got 8 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, fuel system, diesel and steering.
Model 1992
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 05/01/2002 | 3 | 01/01/2000 | |
| While starting vehicle and switching air conditioner on, key ignition switch that holds key will get extremely hot, causing fuses to blowout. *ak consumer very seldom uses the air because of not being able to tolerate the cold. on unbearable days consumer does use the air conditioner. this is how consumer came acroos the problem. consumer put in a new switch. it still gets hot. the new fuse links the connector wire to the switch which somewhat melted. the link stopped it from catching on fire. *jg | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 05/01/2002 | 3 | 01/01/2000 | |
| While starting vehicle and switching air conditioner on, key ignition switch that holds key will get extremely hot, causing fuses to blowout. *ak consumer very seldom uses the air because of not being able to tolerate the cold. on unbearable days consumer does use the air conditioner. this is how consumer came acroos the problem. consumer put in a new switch. it still gets hot. the new fuse links the connector wire to the switch which somewhat melted. the link stopped it from catching on fire. *jg | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/08/2005 | 118000 | 1 | |
| While driving 20 mph fuel tanks straps snapped. this caused the tank to drop and fuel to leak. consumer continued to drive. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak... fuel tank straps broke at point of attachment to frame of truck, weight of fuel dropped tank down, causing fuel filler tube to be jerked from side of tank, causing extreme spill onto highway. the fuel tank straps broke due to metal fatigue at point of stress, and because of manufacturing design it was impossible to examine unless the straps were completely removed from vehicle. *ak | |||
| STEERING | |||
| 10/21/1995 | 75568 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 1992 dodge ram 250b. the contact stated the steering wheel had too much play in it. the steering box and drag link was replaced by the contact and the failure continued to occur. the contact stated that an alignment would not repair the vehicle. the dealer nor manufacturer were notified. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 75,568. rvk | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 05/01/2002 | |||
| While at repair shop mechanic noticed frame on front left of vehicle was cracking.*ak | |||