Component Record

Dodge RAM 2000 Brakes Problems

26 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 2000 Dodge RAM - 18% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage26 complaints

26 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

01V038000Reported February 12, 2001 - 2,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on February 12, 2001. The campaign covers an estimated 2,000 vehicles across all affected models.

04V185000Reported April 12, 2004 - 44,588 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on April 12, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 44,588 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Air Bags23 Steering23 Power Train22 Suspension20 Engine16 Electrical System14

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.