1994 Dodge Ram problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (34) · Power Train:automatic Transmission (30) · Vehicle Speed Control (24)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Dodge Ram model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (92)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2002-06-24 · 1802002 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
flash programming failure recovery. *slc
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline 2001-05-18 · 0900401 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customer may complain of high oil consumption, grey oil smoke coming out of the exhaust or breather tube, or mechanical knocking. *tt
Power Train:automatic Transmission 2001-03-16 · 2100601 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
Suspension 2001-01-19 · 0200101 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some customers may experience a situation in which the rear of the vehicle sits too high to attach their fifth wheel or goose neck trailer to the trailer hitch turnable. *jb
Electrical System 2000-12-29 · 0800600REV · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb
Seats 2000-11-24 · 2300800B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt
Showing the 6 most recent of 92 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.