2005 Dodge RAM 3500 Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 196 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 66,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2005 Dodge RAM 3500, 1% of the 196 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,500 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.
“I was utilizing my vehicle for a child safety installation class. During the class all three of the rear seating positions were utilized for installation of child safety seats. During installation, following the instructions outlined in my owners manual, all three rear seatbelt locking latch plates broke. I had this problem back in 2005 when I installed my daughter in her car seat in the right rear seating position. Back in 2005, the right rear seatblet position was repaired under warranty. …”
NHTSA complaint #10222371, filed 2008-03, 66,500 miles“The passenger would have to release the buckle and return it to the retracted position in order to release it. As the passenger moved, the belt locked tighter. (VIN number did not match the vehicle the consumer placed on the document) Dodge ram 2005”
NHTSA complaint #10115813, filed 2005-04Seat 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 2005 Dodge RAM 3500
61 complaintsAir bags
33 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
32 complaintsSuspension
17 complaintsElectrical system
15 complaintsFuel system
12 complaintsEngine cooling
10 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaintsExterior lighting
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsTires
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 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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