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1993 Dodge RAM 3500 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
15%of 20 total for the year
Median mileage
50,010miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 1993 Dodge RAM 3500, 15% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,010 miles.

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.

“Ignition system failure. The key will turn in the ignition, but wouldn't engage. Per dealership ignition switch needed replacement because it had burned out. Problem still exists. Dealership has done nothing to fix the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10029505, filed 2003-08, 50,010 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20124512%
2011178%
20101711%
200966%
20081810%
20072411%
20065321%
2005158%
2004157%
200393%
200225%
200165%
2000712%
199955%
19981413%
199765%
1996108%
199587%
19941420%
1993315%
1992110%

Other parts of the 1993 Dodge RAM 3500

Brakes
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Dodge RAM 3500

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.

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