Does the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500 have any recalls?

The 2000 Dodge Ram 1500 has 2 recalls on file with NHTSA, including issues with engine and engine cooling.

How many complaints have been filed for the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500?

641 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500?

There are 17 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500.

2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Service and Repair Manual

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2000 Dodge Ram 1500 service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.

What’s included

Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
Specifications and reference data (where provided)
Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more

Trims covered

Sport Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
ST Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
Laramie Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
WS Extended Cab Pickup 2-Door
WS Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
SLT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
ST Extended Cab Pickup 2-Door
Sport Extended Cab Pickup 2-Door
R/T Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
Custom Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
Laramie Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
Sport Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
ST Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
ST Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
WS Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
Laramie Extended Cab Pickup 2-Door

Engines covered

5.9L 360Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
3.9L 3906CC 239Cu. In. V6 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
5.2L 5211CC 318Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
5.9L 360Cu. In. V8 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
5.2L 5211CC 318Cu. In. V8 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2000 Dodge Ram 1500 Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #06E02400015/03/2006Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

CERTAIN REPLACEMENT K&N FUEL PERFORMANCE KITS, P/NOS. 57-1509, 57-1511, 57-1511-1, 57-1517, 57-1517-1, 57-1527, AND 57-1530. ALSO, A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF THESE KITS WERE SOLD UNDER THE MOPAR PERFORMAN

Consequence

A JAMMED OPEN THROTTLE COULD CAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A C

Remedy

K&N WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON

NHTSA #03V50400010/12/2003Component: TIRES

ON CERTAIN 4X4 PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE SNOW PLOW PREPARATION PACKAGE, THE TIRES SUPPLIED ON SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATINGS THAT SLIGHTLY EXCEED THE MAXIMUM TIRE LOAD CAPACITY

Remedy

DEALERS WILL PROVIDE REPLACEMENT P245/75R16 TIRES TO MEET THE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY SPECIFIED ON TH

TSB #10229256

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicl

TSB #10221686

TSB #10191455

Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only.

TSB #10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

TSB #10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are neces

TSB #10224768

Connecting to the DRB III Emulator for Cummins Engines

TSB #10223854

Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean

TSB #10220099

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Showing the 8 most recent of 17 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20010713Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWCrash reported4 injured

WHILE DRIVING AT 45MPH CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH, HITTING A DEER AND RAN INTO AN EMBANKMENT HEAD ON. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING

20010713Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported4 injured

WHILE DRIVING AT 45MPH CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH, HITTING A DEER AND RAN INTO AN EMBANKMENT HEAD ON. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING

20000720Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARMCrash reported3 injured

WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 55 MPH PASSENGER'S REAR WHEEL WITH EVERY THING, EXCEPT THE DUST PAN FROM THE AXLE CAME OFF THE VEHICLE. NO INJURY REPORTED. CONSUMER ASKED DEALER WHAT MADE THE WH

20090316Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTALCrash reported2 injured

SERIOUS FRONT END CRASH, OCCURRED WHEN 3 VEHICLES SLAMMED ON BRAKES TO AVOID A CHILD AND 2 DOGS DARTING INTO THE STREET. I WAS 3RD TRUCK. FRONT END BADLY DAMAGED, MAY BE TOTALED AIR BAGS DID NOT DE

20080115Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported2 injured

IN MARCH OF 2003 I WAS INVOLVED IN A FAIRLY HIGH SPEED COLLISION HEAD ON WITH A OLDER STYLE FORD BRONCO. MY VEHICLE IS A 2000 DODGE RAM 1500 SPORT EDITION. I WAS CITED FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MY VEHIC

Showing the 5 most serious of 641 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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