Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Dodge Ram has 19 NHTSA speed control complaints and 1 speed control-related recall.
19
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
03V033000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINES AND MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, MAY EXPERIENCE AN ELEVATED IDLE SPEED AFTER EXTENDED CRUISE CONT...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE DRIVING AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS OVER 30 AND USUALLY TEMPS BELOW 50, THE ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON ... |
| Nov 28, 2013 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 M... |
| Mar 16, 2013 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I PURCHASED A USED 2003 DODGE RAM 1500 LAST WEEK. WHILE DRIVING TO WORK YESTERDAY I ACCELERATED AND ... |
| Oct 17, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | VEHICLE CUT OFF WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN, NO POWER STEERING, NO ENGINE RESPONSE. *TR |
| Jun 30, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND ATTEMPTING T... |
| Apr 12, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS,... |
| Jul 24, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING DOWN HILL AT APPROXIMAT... |
| Sep 15, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT WAS ATTEMPTING TO REVERSE FROM A RESIDENTIA... |
| Apr 15, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE IDLING HE WOULD EXPERIENC... |
| Dec 6, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB WITH THE 4.7 LITER ENGINE. IT HAS APPROXIMATELY 94,000 MILES ... |
| May 2, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT THE THROTTLE STUCK OPEN . THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE ... |
| Apr 27, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: WHILE DRIVING AND APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION THE TRUCK SPED UP ON ITS ON. MANAGED TO GET TRUCK... |
| Jan 9, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AT TIMES WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ST... |
| Apr 10, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THROTTLE CONTROL FAILED. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE LOST ACCELERATION. NO IMPACT REP... |
| Oct 17, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | UNINTENTIONAL ACCELERATION WITH INEFFECTIVE BRAKING RESULTING IN A CRASH INTO GUARD RAIL AND FENCE A... |
| Jul 4, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | PURCHASED A DODGE RAM 1500 W/HEMI ENGINE ON 5-29-03. ON JULY 4, 2003 AT APPROXIMATELY 2030 HRS THE ... |
| Jan 1, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2003 DODGE DIESEL TRUCK. THE THROTTLE LINKAGE POSITION FAILED WHILE THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ENGAGED G... |
| Nov 22, 2002 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE EXITING THE INTERSTATE(EXIT 5, I20), I CUT THE CRUSIE CONTROL OFF AND TRIED TO CONTROL THE SPE... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AFTER STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT VEHICLE BEGAN TO GO OUT OF CONTROL, THE DASH LIGHTS WERE BLINKING, ... |