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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2B6HB11Y3YK164882 · Checked Oct 20, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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2B6HB11Y3YK•••••• 2000 Dodge RAM 1500

This build draws 2.3× more complaints than the average 2000 Dodge RAM 1500 build (4 vs 2).

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346on the model
196builds in total
Most reported Suspension 1 Fuel System 1 Gasoline 1 Engine And Engine Cooling 1

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Electrical System Nov 2011
The contact owns a 2000 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 65 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic shop who advised the contact that the computer was faulty and needed to be replaced. The parts needed for repair…
Engine And Engine Cooling Oct 2003
While driving 75 mph the consumer lost all steering and brake power preceded by a loud noise coming from the engine. The technician serviced the vehicle and replaced the broken engine crankshaft. *nm the engine failed because lubrication failed to reach the front two piston…
Suspension Dec 2001
Consumer brought vehicle in for excessive vibration at speeds of 60-65 mph. Dealer examined tires and found that the tires were cupped due to defective suspension system and that there were no problems with the tires
Fuel System Oct 2001
Consumer was traveling inside of a parking lot and heard a bumping thumping noise. Dealership is aware of problem. Fuel tank is loose and defective

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2B6HB11Y3YK164882 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.