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2006 Dodge RAM 2500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 670 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2006 Dodge RAM 2500, 0% of the 670 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“2006 Dodge ram truck with a long list of problems**cc the consumer experienced numerous problems with the vehicle such as ignition switch malfunctions, the ignition would not lock, shift lever, exhaust smokes excessively, the engine shutters and shutdown, transmission shifting improperly primarily in 2nd and 3rd gear, there were times when the consumer could not get the vehicle out of park. The head lights and tail lights come on and go off, the electric locks malfunctioned, various problems with the cab lights, the instrument cluster failed.”

NHTSA complaint #10179556, filed 2007-01

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201110%
200610%
200551%
200471%
200310%
200211%
200151%
200021%
199941%
199821%
199621%
199552%
199464%
199313%

Other parts of the 2006 Dodge RAM 2500

Steering
231 complaints
Electrical system
131 complaints
Exterior lighting
122 complaints
Suspension
106 complaints
Air bags
77 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
62 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
37 complaints
Brakes
21 complaints
Fuel system
20 complaints
Other or unknown
12 complaints
Engine cooling
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Dodge RAM 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology