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2003 DODGE RAM 2500 Safety Overview

The 2003 DODGE RAM 2500 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module
  • Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for DODGE RAM 2500 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2003 DODGE RAM 2500 15V312000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2003 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks ...

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 15V312000: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/27/2015
2003 DODGE RAM 2500 13V528000

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 4x4 and 35...

A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V528000: A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/6/2013
2003 DODGE RAM 2500 11V350000

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 DODGE RAM 2500/3500 4X4, MANUFACTURED FROM FEB...

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL STABILITY IN THE LEFT HAND FRONT WHEEL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 11V350000: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL STABILITY... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/6/2011

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.