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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2000 Dodge RAM Vehicle speed control 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 vehicle speed control of the 2000 Dodge RAM, 3% of the 147 complaints for this model year.

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.

“After the vehicle is turned on engine surges, causing the forward movement of approximately 1 to 1 1/2 inches. Also, a grinding noise coming from the rear of vehicle during normal operation. Dealership recommended use of a special synthetic oil and performing a series of maneuvers in a parking lot to loosen the clutch. Please provide any additional information / documentation.”

NHTSA complaint #8002240, filed 2002-01

“Cruise control engages at any given time. Dealer noticed transmission sending unit cable got loose. Consumer states most common scenario is cruise control being set at speed, then being cancelled by consumer either by cancel button or by braking, cruise will then reengage at set speed.”

NHTSA complaint #875580, filed 2000-11

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201027%
200814%
2006312%
200459%
200336%
200243%
2001144%
200043%
1999113%
1998255%
1997236%
1996305%
1995468%
1994306%
199336%
1992712%
199112%
199029%
198829%

Other parts of the 2000 Dodge RAM

Brakes
24 complaints
Air bags
23 complaints
Steering
22 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Suspension
20 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Equipment
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Seat 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 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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