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2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 214 total for the year
Median mileage
58,000miles
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 2004 Dodge RAM 3500, 0% of the 214 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2004 Dodge RAM 3500. The contact stated that the power door locks would recurring fail to engage. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the main power door actuator that was on the front drivers side door needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure and current mileage was 58,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10566815, filed 2014-03, 58,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200710%
200521%
200410%
200212%
199911%
199611%
199511%
199411%

Other parts of the 2004 Dodge RAM 3500

Transmission and drivetrain
64 complaints
Air bags
43 complaints
Steering
41 complaints
Suspension
25 complaints
Electrical system
15 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Exterior lighting
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Dodge RAM 3500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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