2000 Dodge RAM Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 147 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seats of the 2000 Dodge RAM, 3% of the 147 complaints for this model year. 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.
“While driving consumer heard a knocking noise coming from the front driver's side. When the vehicle was parked driver's side seat became detached from the bottom of the floor, no anchorage or bolt was holding the seat in position. Consumer drove vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the seat needed to be replaced. This vehicle was not on recall and consumer would be charged for repairs.”
NHTSA complaint #10091845, filed 2004-09“Vehicle was at a stand still was was rear ended in which both driver's side and passenger's side seatback bolts broke, causing seat to fall backwards in the reclininng position, and causing injuries to both driver side and passenger side occupants. Please provide any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #870253, filed 2000-09“The drivers power seat switch was inoperative due to a loose connector, the consumer believes the repair should have been repaired under warranty but the dealer stated that since the switch had not failed that it simply had a loose connection it was not covered. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #563183, filed 2001-09“The placement and size of the driver-side and passenger-side door window along with the position of the driver seat in the rear position limits visibility to the point of creating a hazard. Average-sized (and larger) drivers must lean forward while sitting in the seat to see out before pulling into traffic. A number of complaints and near-miss collisions due to reduced visibility have been reported to the safety office by maintenance workers assigned to subject vans. A preliminary investigation by safety officials has been completed; alleged conditions are founded. …”
NHTSA complaint #722533, filed 2000-05Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 3% |
| 2003 | 1 | 2% |
| 2002 | 4 | 3% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 4 | 3% |
| 1999 | 4 | 1% |
| 1998 | 4 | 1% |
| 1997 | 6 | 2% |
| 1996 | 18 | 3% |
| 1995 | 6 | 1% |
| 1994 | 4 | 1% |
| 1993 | 1 | 2% |
| 1992 | 2 | 3% |
| 1990 | 2 | 9% |
| 1989 | 2 | 7% |
| 1988 | 1 | 5% |
| 1987 | 2 | 11% |
Other parts of the 2000 Dodge RAM
24 complaintsAir bags
23 complaintsSteering
22 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
21 complaintsSuspension
20 complaintsEngine cooling
15 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsEquipment
8 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Dodge RAM
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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