1995 Dodge RAM Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 611 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1995 Dodge RAM overview page.
What owners report
“WHEN DRIVING, THE FUEL THROTTLE AND LINKAGES BROKE. CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER. PLEASE DESCRIBE.”NHTSA complaint 982272 — filed 04/03/1996
“VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN STARTED IN GEAR, WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, TO STOP VEHICLE TURN IGNITION OFF. TT”NHTSA complaint 978450 — filed 01/30/1996
“AFTER DRIVING IN THE RAIN ONE DAY, THE NEXT DAY THROTTLE FROZE IN THE OPEN POSITION, RESULTING IN ACCELERATION. TT”NHTSA complaint 977895 — filed 01/19/1996
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1995 Dodge RAM have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 1995 Dodge RAM: 33 of 611 complaints on file (5.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1995 Dodge RAM have in total?
611 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 67 involved a crash, 33 involved a fire, 42 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
