2001 Dodge RAM 3500 Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 130 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 15,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2001 Dodge RAM 3500, 2% of the 130 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Vehicle was involved in a head on collision while driving at 25 MPH. Upon impact, none of the frontal air bags deployed. The seat belt restrained the driver so he only sustained minor bruises.”
NHTSA complaint #10062996, filed 2004-03, 15,000 miles“In general public vehicle used to transport 30+ passengers daily the seat belt buckle - male end on shoulder harness has broken on 2 units.these units are in different vehicles so no relation to passenger abuse. Shoulder harness no longer secures to lap belt. Attempt to get conversion company to warrenty. They indicate the manufacture will not warrenty buckle longer than 1 year. If accident occures potential for injury to passenger.”
NHTSA complaint #10067843, filed 2004-04Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 | 3 | 1% |
| 2005 | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
| 2002 | 1 | 2% |
| 2001 | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 | 3 | 3% |
| 1998 | 3 | 3% |
| 1997 | 1 | 1% |
| 1995 | 1 | 1% |
| 1994 | 3 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2001 Dodge RAM 3500
31 complaintsSteering
17 complaintsSuspension
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsBrakes
13 complaintsFuel system
12 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsTires
9 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Dodge RAM 3500
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.
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