1996 Dodge Ram Pickup 1500 Consumer Discussions

Dodge Ram Transmission Problems

trans shifting problems

Written by: phil81 on Jul 14, 2009 09:02 AM

I have a 1996 1500 dodge ram pickup, auto trans. My problem is When I start off it seems like it is out of gear, then there is a slight bump into gear... Having a hard time going from 2nd to 3rd, early morning seems to do better... will go sometimes 1day or 2 real good, almost normal then back to acting up. I had a guy to work on the trans about 1 month ago, I think all he did was ... Read More...

Dodge Ram: Problems & Solutions

Blown Head Gasket?

Written by: ramem on Jun 29, 2005 00:29 PM

Hi I have a 1996 dodge ram 1500 pickup truck with 160,000 miles on it. I hooked it up to my 2 horse bumper pull stock trailer about a week ago and went on a 6 hour trip up to a campground in NY. It was fine the whole way but when I went to leave after a couple days of camping it would not start. Some campers tried to jump it but the battery was fine so someone hit the starter and ... Read More...