1991 Dodge RAM 2500 Problems
- Complaints
- 16filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- —no mileage reported
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1991 Dodge RAM 2500 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 16 consumer complaints for the 1991 Dodge RAM 2500. The part named most often is brakes, with 8 complaints (50% of the total), followed by steering (3) and electrical system (1). Of all complaints, 2 involved a crash, 2 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 1 technical service bulletin for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes8 50%
- Steering3 19%
- Electrical system1 6.3%
- Fuel system1 6.3%
- Seat belts1 6.3%
- Tires1 6.3%
Example complaints
Brakes: “When braking the rear brake feels like it slows the truck down its not stopping it have ABS anti-lock brake . Tt consumer states during hard braking or durning braking over bumpy surface the brakes feel like they only slightly slow the vehicle down, consumer states has been this way since purchase of vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #974513, filed 1995-11Electrical system: “While driving experienced intermittent malfunctioning of electrical sys. When signal lights, A/C fan and ignition switch failed due to burnt wiring harness.”
NHTSA complaint #803685, filed 1996-10Complaints by year filed
Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1991 Dodge RAM 2500 in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 1 on record; the latest 1 are shown.
- 10139009Feb 13, 2013Engine cooling, Electrical system, Equipment. 68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206…
Other model years of the Dodge RAM 2500
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 283 | 52,498 | 4 | — | — | 61 · Typical | Falling |
| 2011 | 298 | 43,059 | 4 | — | — | 50 · Typical | Falling |
| 2010 | 236 | 50,000 | 4 | — | — | 37 · Typical | Falling |
| 2009 | 214 | 55,000 | 5 | — | — | 49 · Typical | Rising |
| 2008 | 317 | 60,000 | 7 | — | — | 69 · More | Falling |
| 2007 | 362 | 60,000 | 8 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2006 | 670 | 78,000 | 6 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2005 | 422 | 82,700 | 6 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2004 | 582 | 70,000 | 6 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2003 | 661 | 77,100 | 6 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2002 | 155 | 68,500 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2001 | 469 | 84,000 | 1 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Rising |
| 2000 | 211 | 80,000 | 1 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1999 | 313 | 90,490 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 1998 | 225 | 92,200 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 1997 | 213 | 97,360 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 1996 | 291 | 145,000 | 0 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 1995 | 267 | 121,336 | 0 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 1994 | 168 | 114,000 | 0 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 1993 | 39 | 107,200 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1992 | 32 | 118,000 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1991 | 16 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
All Dodge RAM 2500 model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1991 Dodge RAM 2500 have?
NHTSA recorded 16 consumer complaints for the 1991 Dodge RAM 2500 as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1991 Dodge RAM 2500 is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 8 complaints (50% of the total), followed by steering with 3.
Has the 1991 Dodge RAM 2500 been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.