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2003 Dodge Ram 3500

3 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

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  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair soon Air bags

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.

This recall addresses both the passenger side frontal air bags that were originally installed in the vehicles, as well as replacement air bags that may have been installed as replacement service parts. A replacement air bag may have been installed, as one example, if a vehicle had been in a crash necessitating the replacement of the passenger side frontal air bag.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 385,686 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V312000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair soon Steering

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

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 Dodge RAM 3500 4x2 Cab Chassis and model year 2006-2008 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab 4x4 trucks manufactured February 12, 2002, through February 13, 2008. The left tie rod assembly may break.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 706,664 vehicles affected Read campaign 13V528000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Steering

This condition could result in the potential loss of directional stability in the left hand front wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

This condition tends to occur during low speed parking lot type maneuvers when the customer is making a tight turn. Additionally, model year 2003-2008 dodge ram 2500/3500 vehicles may have received the affected tie rod assembly as a replacement part during normal service.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 242,780 vehicles affected Read campaign 11V350000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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