1992 Dodge Ram
1 recall campaign and 58 complaints are on NHTSA's register for the 1992 Dodge Ram; the recalls concern equipment.
The component named most often is fuel system, gasoline: 133.3 of every 1,000 component mentions for this year, above the 49.3 per 1,000 across all 1992 model-year vehicles and against 41.6 per 1,000 for the Dodge Ram line as a whole.
That is fewer than the average of 122.5 complaints per model year across the 33 Dodge Ram model years on this register; 4 complaints reported a crash and 2 a fire.
Complaints were received in the largest number in 1996 (15); the most recent in the file is dated 11 Jul 2007.
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation has opened 1 investigation naming this model year.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA. Recall text is the manufacturer's Part 573 report as filed with NHTSA. Complaint file through 15 May 2019; recall file through 29 Sep 2026.
Recalls by model year:
Recall campaigns
Defect, as filed: The tire selection and rims ceritification label may have incorrect information.
Consequence: The certification label fails to meet the requirements offmvss 120.
Remedy: An overlay of the correct tire and rim selection information certificate will be provided.
Filed by CHRYSLER CORPORATION.
Each entry links to the NHTSA record. NHTSA states that safety recall repairs are free of charge at an authorised dealer; check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Complaints by component
Component mentions per 1,000 for the 1992 Dodge Ram (black) against all 1992 model-year vehicles in the file (yellow). A complaint can name more than one component.
| Per 1,000 component mentions | 1992 | Ram line | All 1992 vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 133.3 | 41.6 | 49.3 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 120 | 176.1 | 181 |
| Steering | 106.7 | 75.6 | 35.9 |
| Power Train | 106.7 | 132.4 | 106.3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 93.3 | 41.7 | 35.9 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 93.3 | 73.4 | 115.2 |
| Component | Mentions | Per 1,000 | Line | All 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 10 | 133.3 | 41.6 | 49.3 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 120 | 176.1 | 181 |
| Steering | 8 | 106.7 | 75.6 | 35.9 |
| Power Train | 8 | 106.7 | 132.4 | 106.3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 93.3 | 41.7 | 35.9 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | 93.3 | 73.4 | 115.2 |
| Electrical System | 7 | 93.3 | 71.9 | 89.3 |
| Suspension | 3 | 40 | 69.1 | 33.2 |
| Equipment | 3 | 40 | 16.9 | 17.8 |
| Tires | 3 | 40 | 33.6 | 29.5 |
| Seats | 2 | 26.7 | 12.5 | 20.5 |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 26.7 | 24.8 | 72.1 |
| Structure | 2 | 26.7 | 36.4 | 62.3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 13.3 | 21.3 | 19.7 |
| Visibility | 1 | 13.3 | 37.5 | 42.7 |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 13.3 | 16.2 | 13.2 |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 13.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
58 unique complaints, 75 component mentions; 3 injuries and 0 deaths reported by complainants. Complaint narratives are not republished.
Complaints by year received
Investigations
| Action | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Recall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE93038 | Preliminary evaluation | ROLL-OVER/VENT VALVE LEAK | vehicle speed control:linkages | 22 Apr 1993 | 31 Aug 1993 | — |
Other Dodge Ram model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Units in campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 NHTSA | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1977 NHTSA | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1979 NHTSA | 0 | 3 | — |
| 1981 NHTSA | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1983 NHTSA | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1984 NHTSA | 0 | 2 | — |
| 1985 NHTSA | 0 | 10 | — |
| 1986 NHTSA | 0 | 18 | — |
| 1987 NHTSA | 0 | 18 | — |
| 1988 NHTSA | 0 | 22 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | 28 | — |
| 1990 NHTSA | 0 | 23 | — |
| 1991 | 2 | 51 | 80,800 |
| 1992 | 1 | 58 | 2,800 |
| 1993 | 0 | 54 | — |
| 1994 | 18 | 468 | 4,226,970 |
| 1995 | 12 | 609 | 4,314,837 |
| 1996 | 10 | 624 | 3,337,228 |
| 1997 | 7 | 398 | 2,240,728 |
| 1998 | 13 | 483 | 1,553,319 |
| 1999 | 9 | 365 | 1,497,721 |
| 2000 | 6 | 147 | 717,764 |
| 2001 | 9 | 317 | 1,842,427 |
| 2002 | 2 | 115 | 90,588 |
| 2003 | 2 | 53 | 64,088 |
| 2004 | 1 | 54 | 2,261 |
| 2005 | 0 | 35 | — |
| 2006 NHTSA | 0 | 22 | — |
| 2007 NHTSA | 1 | 13 | 1,498 |
| 2008 | 2 | 20 | 81,167 |
| 2009 | 5 | 6 | 138,509 |
| 2010 | 5 | 20 | 155,443 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 101,446 |
Model years with a single campaign and fewer than 25 complaints have no page here; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record for that year.
All Dodge Ram model years · Dodge: 118 model lines
Questions and answers
How many recalls does the 1992 Dodge Ram have?
1 NHTSA recall campaign name this model year; the most recent, 92V005000, was reported to NHTSA on 14 Jan 1992 and concerns equipment:other:labels. Across all model years the Dodge Ram line has 63 campaigns.
Is there an open NHTSA investigation into the 1992 Dodge Ram?
NHTSA's investigation file lists 1 action naming this model year; the table above shows each action's opening and closing dates. An action with no closing date was still open when the file was produced.
What component do owners of the 1992 Dodge Ram complain about most?
Fuel System, Gasoline: 10 of 75 component mentions (133.3 per 1,000). Next is service brakes, hydraulic with 9. Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
How do I get a recall repaired?
NHTSA states that safety recall repairs are performed free of charge by the manufacturer's authorised dealers. Each campaign's remedy text above is the manufacturer's statement as filed with NHTSA. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, downloaded 29 Sep 2026. Complaint counts are unique complaint numbers per make, model and model year; component figures count each component a complaint names. The NHTSA record linked from each campaign is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of Defects Investigation flat files (recalls, complaints, investigations), public domain, files dated 29 Sep 2026 (recalls) and 15 May 2019 (complaints). Complaints since 1 Jan 1995. Counts are unique complaint numbers per make, model and model year; per-1,000 rates divide a component's mentions by all mentions for the same group. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections and the methodology.