Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
23340009/22/2000614665Subject regarding outside mirror glass replacement. *tt11/30/2000
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
2303400A12/15/2000233400616727Subject regarding outside mirror glass replacement. *tt03/08/2001
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - EXTERIOR
230150204/01/20022302701634077Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *slc09/27/2002
230270109/21/20012303400625650Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *tt11/30/2001

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
08/05/2000106/01/2000
 When driving at 75 mph on highway there was a loud sound like an explosion, rear window shattered. this has happened at least seven times. dealer has been contacted. *ak
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
06/01/2001306/01/2000
 Drivers side and passengers side mirrors shake/vibrate at highway speeds making it difficult to see approaching traffic.eventually this will cause a accident. i returned the vechicle to the dealer and had the drivers side mirrior replaced but this replacement suffered from the same shaking problems at highway speeds.i told the service rep. but he said they all ( dodge pickups 1500-2500 series) suffer from the same problem and they are waiting for a tsb on the problem. i also have a friend with the same truck and the same problem.*ak
11/12/2000111/01/2000
 Problem #1: front suspension bottoming out on speed bumps, and at low speed bumps. vehicle frame is smacking down on top of axle. front suspension bushings wearing out prematurely. problem #2: driver door mirror glass loose. dealer installed new mirror, still loose, ordering a second mirror. problem #3: engine shakes at start up and while idling. also gas mileage has not improved.*ak
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - EXTERIOR
06/28/200110630410/01/2000
 Steering column problems have been reported 5 times, repaired 4 times in which the clock spring (safety recall 982) was replaced 2 times. left outer mirror vibrates at highway speeds impairing visibility when merging with traffic. truck is not safe for highway use. *jb ***dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis***764311
02/08/2003150001
 The side view mirrors fell off. *jb
 Rearview side mirrors vibrate. took to dealer ,and dealer iwas aware of problem, but didn't have remedy. please add vin. *ak
11/10/2000311/06/2000
 While traveling at highway speed side mirrors shake, causing poor visibility. *ak consumer states dealer has replaced mirrors threee times and dealer refuse to fix or investigate any further, there is a front end noise in suspension while driving over speed bumps, springs,sjocks and sway bar was replaced and the noise stopped for two weeks and reoccured, engine idling rough, poor gas mileage, found that spark plug misfired, engine stalls when in gear consumer also states seal around windshield is loose windshield had to be replaced..*jb
VISIBILITY - REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES - INTERIOR
07/23/20010
 Consumer was traveling about 45mph on road and without prior warning driver's side mirror came off. dealership was aware of problem this mirror was tow package mirror that fell off.*ak
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
06/28/2002
 Windshield has moved over a bit to the point where when it rains and water will leak into vehicle, causing rust to appear on floorboard. contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.*ak
103/01/2001
 A rock hit the windshield directly below the windshield wipers, over the next couple days the small chip (size of an pencil eraser) began to spread and is not about 12, the consumer feel this glass is of poor quality. nlm
11/10/2000311/06/2000
 While traveling at highway speed side mirrors shake, causing poor visibility. *ak consumer states dealer has replaced mirrors threee times and dealer refuse to fix or investigate any further, there is a front end noise in suspension while driving over speed bumps, springs,sjocks and sway bar was replaced and the noise stopped for two weeks and reoccured, engine idling rough, poor gas mileage, found that spark plug misfired, engine stalls when in gear consumer also states seal around windshield is loose windshield had to be replaced..*jb
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
103/01/2001
 The consumer noticed the driver side windshield wiper floated over the rain, which resulted in poor visibility. jb ph *jb
 Windshield wiper arm picks up off windshield at 70mph without wind. when there is wind windshield wipers pick up off windshield at a slower speed. took to dealer and dealer replaced 3 sets of blades and 2 wiper arms, but problem still exists. please add vin. *ak