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2001 Dodge Ram: Quick Overview

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2001 Dodge Ram Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 2001
Make Dodge
Model Ram
Trim -
Style -
Type Truck
Category Standard Pickup Truck
Manufacturing Details
Made In Mexico
Manufacturing City FENTON
Dimensions
Doors 4-Door
Curb Weight -
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 10500 pounds
Overall Height -
Overall Length -
Overall Width -
Wheelbase Length -
Standard Seating -
Engine & Performance
Engine 5.9 8
Engine Size 5.9L
Engine Cylinders 8
Transmission 5-Speed Manual
Transmission Type Manual
Transmission Speeds 5-Speed
Drivetrain Four-Wheel Drive
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System -
Steering Type -
Pricing
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) $25,675
Invoice Price $22,711
Delivery Charges $715

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2001 Dodge Ram Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Capacity 35 gallons
City Mileage -
Highway Mileage -

2001 Dodge Ram Safety Rating

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Rear Crash Protection/Head Restraint Ratings Not Tested
Moderate Overlap Front Test Results Not Tested
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2001 Dodge Ram Recalls & Defects

Suspension:front:control Arm:upper ARM
Recall date 2000-10-12
Recall no. 00v307000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Quad Cab Pickup Trucks. THE Upper Control Arms Attached With Cadmium Coated Nuts CAN Cause THE Bolts TO Stretch DUE TO THE Application OF A Higher Than Specified Clamp Load. Breakage OF THE Upper Control ARM Fasteners Could Cause THE Axle TO Rotate Forward Under Braking Conditions.
Consequence This Rotation Could Twist THE Steering Linkage and Possibly Separate THE Brake Lines, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Replace THE Upper Control ARM Bolts and Nuts.
Notes Owner Notification Began October 30, 2000.owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-992-1997. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Child Seat
Recall date 2000-11-09
Recall no. 00v366000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Certain Passenger Vehicles, Pickup Trucks and Sport Utility Vehicles Fail TO Comply With THE Requirements OF Fmvss NO. 225, "child Restraint Anchorage Systems." Some OF THE Owner's Manuals FOR These Vehicles ARE Missing Instructions That Provide A Step-By-Step Procedure, Including Diagrams, FOR Properly Attaching A Child Restraint System's Tether Strap TO THE Tether Anchorage.
Consequence IN THE Event OF A Crash, THE Child Seat MAY NOT BE Properly Attached Increasing THE Risk OF Injury TO THE Child.
Remedy Owners Will BE Provided With AN Addendum TO THE Owner's Manuals.
Notes Owner Notification Began November 12, 2000.owners WHO DO NOT Receive THE Free Owner's Manual Addendum Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-853-1403.also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Tires
Recall date 2001-09-10
Recall no. 01v289000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Certain 2500 Wagons Were Equipped With Incorrect Load Range Tires.
Consequence This Could Cause A Tire TO Blow OUT IF THE Vehicle IS Operated AT THE Maximum Gross Vehicle Weight. .
Remedy Dealers Will Replace THE Load Range 'D' Tires With Correct Load Range 'E' Tires. Owner Notification Began September 24, 2001. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes Daimlerchrysler Recall No.995. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Suspension:rear
Recall date 2001-01-05
Recall no. 01v008000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Quad Cab Pickup Trucks Equipped With A Camper Package and Overload Springs. THE Rear Axle Spacer Plate Could Lead TO Deformation OF THE Upper Spring Plate During Assembly OF THE Axle TO THE Vehicle Resulting A Soft Joint.
Consequence THE Soft Joint Could Cause THE Rear Axle U-Bolts TO Lose Clamp Load, Resulting IN Displacement OF THE Rear Axle and A Loss OF Vehicle Control. This Could Increase THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Remove THE Spacer Plates and THE Spring Plates Will BE Replaced. Owner Notification Began February 5, 2001. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Electrical System:wiring
Recall date 2001-08-02
Recall no. 01v253000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Vans and Wagons NOT Equipped With Power Front Seats. IN THE Presence OF Road Salt, Water, and Possibly Other Debris, THE Power Seat Connector Located Beneath THE Driver's Seat Could Develop A High Resistive Short Circuit That Cycles THE Circuit Breaker.
Consequence IF THE Circuit Breaker Cycles FOR AN Extended Period OF Time, Heat Could Build UP IN THE Connector, Possibly Resulting IN A Fire.
Remedy Owners Will Receive Instructions FOR Removing THE Circuit Breaker From THE Fuse Panel. IF AN Owner Desires, Their Dealer CAN Perform THE Repair. Owner Notification Began August 27, 2001. Owners WHO DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
AIR Bags
Recall date 2001-05-08
Recall no. 01v153000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Pickup Trucks. Sound Deadener Material Inside THE Steering Wheel Could Become Detached From THE Cover and Housing. Note: THE RAM Pickup Trucks Were Built AT THE Warren Assembly Plant ("s" IN THE 11th VIN Position) From MAY 16, 2000 Through October 23, 2000; ST. Louis North Assembly Plant ("j" IN THE 11th VIN Position) From MAY 19, 2000 Through October 23, 2000; Lago Alberto Assembly Plant ("m" IN THE 11th VIN Position) From MAY 23, 2000 Through October 23, 2000; and Saltillo Assembly Plant ("g" IN THE 11th VIN Position) From MAY 23, 2000 Through October 23, 2000. Important: Vehicles That Have Already HAD THE Proper Clockspring Installed, According TO Warranty Records, Have Been Excluded From This Recall. IN Addition, 1997-2000 Model Year Vehicles That Have HAD A Suspect Replacement Clockspring Installed, According TO Warranty Records, Have Been Added TO This Recall.
Consequence When This Occurs, THE Material Could Interfere With THE Clockspring Ribbon and Cause AN Open Circuit. THE Driver AIR BAG System Will Become Disabled, and THE AIR BAG Warning Lamp Will Illuminate ON THE Instrument Panel.
Remedy Dealers Will Replace THE Clockspring Assembly. Owner Notification Began June 18, 2001. Also Some 1997-200 Model Year Vehicles That, According TO Warranty Records, Have HAD A Suspect Replacement Clockspring Installed, Will Also BE Included IN This Campaign. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Wheels:lugs/Nuts/Bolts/studs
Recall date 2001-06-05
Recall no. 01v184000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Vans. A Substitute Wheel LUG NUT Tightening Process MAY NOT Have Been Sufficient TO Assure Proper Torque OF THE LUG Nuts.
Consequence Improper Wheel LUG NUT Torque Could Allow A Wheel TO Loosen and Cause A Crash Without Warning.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect THE Wheel LUG Nuts FOR Proper Torque and Correct IF Necessary. Owner Notification Began June 4, 2001. All Owners Have Been Contacted.
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Electrical System:alternator/Generator/Regulator
Recall date 2002-02-07
Recall no. 02v042000
Source NHTSA
Summary ON Certain Pickup Trucks, THE Alternator Wire Connection TO THE Power Distribution Center (Pdc) CAN Loosen.
Consequence This Could Cause A Vehicle Fire.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect THE Installation OF THE Alternator Wire Connection TO THE PDC and IF Necessary, Reposition THE Wire SO That THE Crimp Connection Will Face Upward and Tighten THE Fastener TO THE Correct Torque Setting. Owner Notification Began MAY 20, 2002. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes Daimlerchrysler Recall No.b04.also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module
Recall date 2004-04-12
Recall no. 04v185000
Source NHTSA
Summary ON Certain Van and Wagon Vehicles Equipped With 4-Wheel Antilock Brake Systems (Abs), Aftermarket Batteries MAY Leak Electrolyte Onto THE ABS Control Module Connector, Which CAN Compromise Sealing Integrity OF THE Connector.
Consequence This MAY Allow Development OF A Short Circuit IN THE Connector, Which Could Eventually Lead TO A Fire.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect THE ABS Control Module Connector FOR Electrolyte Damage and Replace THE Connector AS Necessary. THE Recall Will Begin ON September 27, 2004. Owners Should Contact Daimlerchrysler AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes Daimlerchrysler Recall NO. D20.customers CAN Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-Dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Exterior Lighting
Recall date 2006-06-29
Recall no. 06e060000
Source NHTSA
Summary Certain AAI Motorsports Combination Lamps Sold AS Replacement Lamps FOR USE ON THE Above List Passenger Vehicles. Combination Lamps NOT Equipped With Amber Side Reflectors Fail TO Conform With THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard NO. 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence Lack OF Amber Side Reflectors IN THE Lamps Will Decrease Lighting Visibility TO Other Drivers and MAY Possibly Result IN A Vehicle Crash
Remedy AAI Motorsports Will Notify Owners and Replace THE Lamps Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON August 1, 2006. Owners MAY Contact AAI Motorsports AT 909-923-9188.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO AAI Motorsports Aftermarket Lamps and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON THE Listed Passenger Vehicles.for More Information ON THE Lamp Model Numbers, Click ON Document Search and View Document Titled "lamp Model Numbers."customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
Equipment:electrical
Recall date 2007-08-28
Recall no. 07e066000
Source NHTSA
Summary Certain Cequent 90 Degree 7-Way Right Angle Adaptors Sold BY Distributors IN TOW Packages FOR Aftermarket Sales TO TOW 5TH Wheel RV Travel Trailers. DUE TO Incorrect Wiring OF THE Harness, THE Trailer Lights MAY NOT Operate Properly.
Consequence IF THE Trailer Lights ARE NOT Working Properly, A Vehicle Crash CAN Occur.
Remedy All OF THE Defective TOW Packages ARE Still AT THE Distributor Level and Have NOT Been Sold TO ANY Consumers.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Cequent TOW Packages and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON Daimlerchrysler, Gmc, or Ford Vehicles.customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
Exterior Lighting:headlights
Recall date 2008-08-11
Recall no. 08e050000
Source NHTSA
Summary K2 Motor IS Recalling 1,921 Aftermarket Headlamps OF Various Models Sold FOR USE ON THE Above Listed Vehicles. These Headlamps ARE Missing THE Amber Side Reflex Reflector Which Fails TO Conform With THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard NO. 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence Without THE Amber Side Reflex Reflectors, THE Lighting Visibility MAY BE Affected, Possibly Resulting IN A Vehicle Crash.
Remedy K2 Motor Will Notify Owners and Offer A Full Refund. THE Recall Began ON Decemeber 17, 2008. Owners MAY Contact K2 Motor AT 1-909-839-2992.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Replacement Equipment and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON Vehicles Manufactured BY Honda, Ford, or Chrysler Llc. Customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
Exterior Lighting
Recall date 2009-04-07
Recall no. 09e012000
Source NHTSA
Summary Sabersport IS Recalling 16,270 Combination Corner and Bumper Lamp Assemblies OF Various Part Numbers Sold FOR USE AS Aftermarket Equipment FOR Various Passenger Vehicles. These Headlamps Fail TO Conform TO THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard NO. 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." These Lamps DO NOT Contain THE Required Amber Side Reflectors.
Consequence Decreased Lighting Visibility MAY Result IN A Vehicle Crash.
Remedy Sabersport Will Notify Owners and Offer A Full Refund FOR THE Noncompliant Combination Lamps. THE Safety Recall Began ON MAY 11, 2009. Owners MAY Contact Sabersport AT 1-909-598-7589.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Replacement Equipment and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON Vehicles Produced BY THE Vehicle Manufacturer.in Order TO Determine IF Your Aftermarket Lamp Assembly IS Affected BY This Noncompliance, Please Review THE List OF Model Numbers Provided TO US BY Sabersport.the List CAN BE Found Under "document Search" Located AT THE Bottom OF Your Screen.owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO <A Href=http://Www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Exterior Lighting:headlights
Recall date 2009-05-11
Recall no. 09e025000
Source NHTSA
Summary Dope, Inc. IS Recalling 42,540 Combination Corner and Bumper Lamp Assemblies OF Various Part Numbers Sold FOR USE AS Aftermarket Equipment FOR Various Passenger Vehicles. These Headlamps Fail TO Conform TO THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard NO. 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." These Lamps DO NOT Contain THE Required Amber Side Reflectors.
Consequence Decreased Lighting Visibility MAY Result IN A Vehicle Crash.
Remedy Dope, Inc. Will Notify Owners and Offer A Full Refund FOR THE Noncompliant Combination Lamps. THE Safety Recall Began ON July 28, 2009. Owners MAY Contact Dope, Inc. AT 1-626-272-1798.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Replacement Equipment and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON Vehicles Produced BY THE Vehicle Manufacturer.in Order TO Determine IF Your Aftermarket Lamp Assembly IS Affected BY This Noncompliance, Please Review THE List OF Model Numbers Provided TO US BY Dope, Inc.the List CAN BE Found Under "document Search" Located AT THE Bottom OF Your Screen. Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO <A Href=http://Www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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