1993 Dodge Ram 3500 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1993 Dodge Ram 3500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the exterior lighting. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Ignition system failure. The key will turn in the ignition, but wouldn't engage. Per dealership ignition switch needed replacement because it had burned out. Problem still exists. Dealership has done nothing to fix the vehicle. *ak *cb *jb”
“Head light switch had turned red hot & melted center connector. Was replaced at least 5 other times. The last time switch replaced, had to by pass the middle prong. Taking back to dealer to have it checked & repaired again. *ak”
“While working on vehicle noticed that the frame and steering bracket cracked. *ak”
“While working on vehicle noticed that the frame and steering bracket cracked. *ak”
“Head light switch failed.”
“Wiring harness failed.”
“Problem with wheels cause vibration at certain speeds.”
“Brake drums/shoes failed.”
Defect investigations
POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE
There is no summary currently available
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1993 Dodge Ram 3500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.