2000 Dodge Dodge Truck: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 26 complaints
26
Total Complaints
65,000mi
Median Mileage
STRUCTURE
Top Issue
4
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

31,310 25th Percentile
65,000 Median Mileage
71,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

STRUCTURE
3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
3
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
2
STEERING
1
AIR BAGS
1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
1
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1

Severity Assessment

4
Crashes
0
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WANT TO KNOW WHY ON HEAD-ON COLLISION, NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK"
"AT AVE VERY POOR CONTROL; CONSTANTLY HAVING TO CORRECT CAUSING OVER CORRECTION VERY EASILY. HAVE TAKEN TO TOM RAPER {DEALER} THEY SENT US TO SANDMAN BROS { A DODGE DEALER LOCATED IN SHELBYVILLE IN. THEN TOM RAPER WOULD NOT GIVE AN APPOINTMENT TO MAKE CORRECTIVE MEASURES BECAUSE THEY WERE TOO ..."
"AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED, INDICATING A MALFUNCTION WITHIN SYSTEM. DEALER REPLACED CLOCK SPRING. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28