2000 Dodge RAM Pickup Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other RAM Pickup years
- Not enough data 7th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Dodge RAM Pickup. That ranks 7th out of 9 RAM Pickup model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 25%). Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 8owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Dodge RAM Pickup problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 25% | 24,500 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 13% | — | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 13% | 67,000 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 13% | 84,565 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 13% | 112,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Dodge RAM Pickup recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Dodge RAM Pickup.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- 2000-2001 dodge ram pickup hood latch (PE08047) — opened Jul 25, 2008, closed Dec 17, 2008.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
2000 dodge ram truck crashed into another vehicle, front end crunched and truck is totaled, air bags did not go off.
I have a 2000 dodge ram 1500 4x4 pick up truck. The dash has a major crack from the defroster vent to the air bag cover. I can look into the crack and see exposed wires. I also have a crack staring on the drivers side, starting at the defroster vent and it is going towards the steering wheel. I…
Oil change the day before at quick lube. Was traveling toward w.va. On i-68 in maryland. I had been traveling aprox 270 miles since oil change. My speed was approximately 65 mph. The truck hood was suddenly blown backwards into my windshield. The windshield began to show cracks . I was able to get…
2000 dodge ram pickup engine needs to be replaced because it has spun a lower end connecting rod bearing. *mr *jb the vehicle was out of warranty. *sc
Dt: i was driving my diesel truck off of my farm about to go on a state highway with my children and the truck just stopped running. The fuel injector pump went out. If i had went another 50 ft. I would have been killed. The truck just locked up. *tt
Other Dodge RAM Pickup years
← 1999 RAM Pickup · 2001 RAM Pickup →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 RAM Pickup | 14 | 0 |
| 2002 RAM Pickup | 22 | 1 |
| 2001 RAM Pickup | 20 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 RAM Pickup | 33 | 0 |
| 1998 RAM Pickup | 18 | 0 |
| 1997 RAM Pickup | 17 | 0 |
| 1996 RAM Pickup | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 RAM Pickup | 7 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Dodge RAM Pickup?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, structure, air bags problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Dodge RAM Pickup?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Dodge RAM Pickup a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other RAM Pickup model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.