When did the third generation Dodge Ram 1500 come out?

When did the third generation Dodge Ram 1500 come out?

We test all of the products we offer to ensure that all you have to do is throw it on your truck and enjoy. The third generation of the Dodge Ram 1500 began in 2002 and ended in 2008.

When did Dodge Ram SRT / 10 come out?

Revamping the performance and underpinnings of the Dodge Ram 1500 helped to ramp up sales with Dodge selling 450,000 Rams during ’02-’03, up 50,000 from the previous year. In addition to the normal Ram 1500, dodge also release the Dodge Ram SRT/10 that was produced from 2004-2006.

Is the Dodge Ram 1500 a four wheel drive car?

Four-wheel drive Ram 1500 of this generation replaced the older solid front axle design with an updated independent front suspension axle (on the 1500 model only), but overall, the general design of the Ram 1500 remained true to the model line and only received small cosmetic updates.

When did Dodge change the axles on the Ram 1500?

In 2003, Dodge decided to also upgrade the axles on the Ram 1500, going from AAM axles to Dana Corp axles, a change that was well received amongst enthusiasts. Revamping the performance and underpinnings of the Dodge Ram 1500 helped to ramp up sales with Dodge selling 450,000 Rams during ’02-’03, up 50,000 from the previous year.

What makes a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 reliable?

The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Blower (fan) motor, A/C compressor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate control, refrigerant leakage, electrical failure.

How many times has Dodge Ram 1500 been recalled?

The 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 has been recalled 5 times by NHTSA. View Recalls Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers.

Is the Dodge Ram 1500 a good car?

While this version of the Ram is better than one it replaced, it breaks no new ground. The truck has a punishing ride, a noisy cabin, and a tight rear seat. It’s tough to climb in or out, and the V8 gulps fuel without delivering much performance. Its 75-inch bed length, however is a nice feature. There are 5 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

What happens in a crash in a Dodge Ram 1500?

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.