NHTSA Safety Recalls
2000 Dodge Ram 2500 Recalls
The 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 8, 2001.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Dodge Ram 2500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 211
- Crashes reported
- 11
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
5 fires
On a 2000 Dodge Ram 2500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500
2000 Dodge Ram 2500 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 211 owner complaints about the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500, the newest on August 14, 2024. Of these, 11 describe a crash (5%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 8 injuries.
In complaints about the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500, the component group named most often is the structure (27%), followed by the steering (18%) and the service brakes, hydraulic (13%).
None of the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500's 2 recalls concerns the structure.
Where 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 owners gave the mileage (121 complaints), the median was 80,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Structure56
- Steering38
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic27
- Suspension23
- Power Train15
- Unknown Or Other13
Complaints received, by year
| 1999 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | |
| 2001 | 10 | |
| 2002 | 23 | |
| 2003 | 17 | |
| 2004 | 20 | |
| 2005 | 12 | |
| 2006 | 12 | |
| 2007 | 13 | |
| 2008 | 18 | |
| 2009 | 8 | |
| 2010 | 14 | |
| 2011 | 13 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 peaked in 2002, when NHTSA received 23. 34% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Dodge Ram 2500 year in the same window: 11th highest of the 13 ranked years.
That makes 2000 one of the three best-measured Dodge Ram 2500 years.
The 211 complaints about the 2000 Dodge Ram 2500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Dodge Ram 2500 by model year
Other 2000 Dodge models
Newest record on this page: August 14, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted