- The problem
- Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
- The risk
- Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
- The fix
- Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Vehicle safety record
2001 Dodge Pickup Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2001 Dodge Pickup with NHTSA, most often about the body, doors & structure (2) and the brakes (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in March 2006 for the exterior lighting. For comparison, the 2000 has 3 and the 2002 has 1.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Pickup year, for its age
#300 most complained-about 2001 vehicle
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2001 Dodge Pickup problems
Share of all 3 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2001 Dodge Pickup recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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3 complaints about the 2001 Dodge Pickup
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Have 2001 dodge ram, 81,000 miles. Dash is falling apart, has been for several years. Contacted chrysler an issued complaint. Ref #18411025. Was told by them that they would pay for labor to correct known problem and that I would have to pay for part. Part 375.00, Labor 175.00. Asked them to pay for part and I would install . Reply was no. *Tr
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 dodge pickup. While driving 40 mph, the vehicle would not immediately stop when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact looked under the vehicle and noticed that the brake lines were completely rusted. The current mileage was 112,000 and failure mileage was 111,000.
Dash board falling to pieces and down into controls under dash also big glare from cracks in windshield dangerous I believe dodge knows this just type in ram pickup dash boards into internet thousands of complaints dodge has a new dash and new part number because they know big problem they want us all to pay 1000.00 To put in new dash this will end up in accidents I believe dodge should recall these dash boards just ask any one with dodge ram trucks . Thanks david *tr
Dodge Pickup: every year compared
All Pickup years2001 Dodge Pickup vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Dodge Pickup | 3 | 1 | C | |
| 2001 Dodge Ram | 1,430 | 14 | F | Compare |
| 2001 Dodge Dakota | 678 | 14 | F | Compare |
| 2001 Dodge Durango | 665 | 7 | F | Compare |
| 2001 Dodge Intrepid | 656 | 5 | D | Compare |
| 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan | 298 | 5 | C | Compare |
| 2001 Dodge Caravan | 257 | 10 | C | Compare |
| 2001 Dodge Neon | 146 | 10 | C | Compare |
| 2001 Dodge Dodge Truck | 39 | 0 | F | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2001 Dodge Pickup
Does the 2001 Dodge Pickup have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Dodge Pickup: exterior lighting (March 2006). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Dodge Pickup?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the body, doors & structure (2), brakes (1).
How many complaints has the 2001 Dodge Pickup had?
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on December 9, 2007 and the latest on March 12, 2009. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2001 Dodge Pickup a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Dodge Pickup year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Dodge Pickup years have the most complaints?
1998 (15), 1999 (6), 2000 (3). See every Dodge Pickup year compared.
What should I do if my 2001 Dodge Pickup has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data