Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Dodge Ram has 12 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 0 latches & locks-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2009 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE OPENED, WHICH IMP... |
| Jan 8, 2009 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | APPROX 15 MILES ONTO THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 55 MPH HOOD SUDDENLY OPENED AND SMASHED WIND SHIELD HOOD W... |
| Nov 11, 2008 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM . WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH THE HOOD UN LATCHED AND SLAMMED AGAINST... |
| Jul 20, 2008 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 ... |
| Oct 26, 2006 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I HAVE A 2000 RAM 1500 AND MY DASH IS BEGINNING TO CRACK. RIGHT NOW IT IS ONLY A 6-8" CRACK, BUT I H... |
| Sep 1, 2006 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE SAFETY LATCH ON THE HOOD RUSTED CAUSING THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE TO COME ... |
| Jan 21, 2006 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THE HOOD LATCH FAILED. WE WERE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE GOING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH AND THE HOOD FL... |
| Dec 31, 2005 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2000, 1500 DODGE RAM, HOOD FLEW UP TRAVELING ABOUT 40-45 MPH ON HIGHWAY 125. BODY SHOP STATED THAT ... |
| Dec 3, 2002 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 10MPH THE HOOD BROKE DUE TO A CORRODE LATCH. CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE WINDS... |
| Oct 14, 2002 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING 65MPH THE HOOD FLEW UP CAUSING ZERO VISABILITY. TS |
| Jun 2, 2002 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE HOOD FLEW OPEN. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHE... |
| Dec 25, 2001 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, HOOD FLEW OPEN BECAUSE SECONDARY LATCH BROKE, VEHICLE AT DEALERSHIP AT THIS TI... |