1996 Dodge Ram 2500 review from North America
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Transmission line recall, possible engine fires due to plastic fittings on the lines.
General comments?
Excellent comfort and engine power. Poor location for the 4WD, 4WD LOW, and emergency brake indicator lights (not easily visible).
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| Engine and transmission | 8.0 liter V-10 |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 6 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 3 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Date of Entry | 16th June, 1998 |