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1995 Dodge Ram: wrong fuel gauge reading

5 of the 610 complaints about the 1995 Dodge Ram describe wrong fuel gauge reading.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
1%
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below

Wrong fuel gauge reading by model year

  • 2005
    1
  • 2001
    2
  • 1999
    1
  • 1998
    4
  • 1997
    4
  • 1996
    8
  • 1995
    5
  • 1994
    4
  • 1993
    1

What owners say

Filed Aug 28, 2002 · Electrical, Fuel system · WA

A short in wiring harness, caused the fuel gauge to go out along with a few other electrical elements. Contacted the manufacturer and they are aware of problem, but was not willing to do any work. *ak

Filed Aug 8, 2001 · Fuel system · WA

Fuel gauge does not indicate the correct amount of fuel, even after filling up tank. Gauge will move from full to empty intermittently. Please provide further information. *ak the consumer is concerned that the electric gauge which is located inside the fuel tank is a fire hazard. Nlm

Filed Aug 3, 2000 · Airbags, Electrical · AL

Gas gauge has malfunctioned, moving up and down, going from a full tank of fuel to half a tank of fuel, which prevented driver to identify the correct fuel reading. Also, having other problems. Consumer has contacted the dealer. *ak this vehicle had problem with ignition switch. Radio and the fan motor speeding up and down, the vehicle to lose power occasionaly. The air bag light comes on and off irregularly.

Filed Oct 28, 1999 · Fuel system · AZ

While refueling at service station noticed gas gauge failed to register. Dealer /manufacturer were not notified at this time.

Filed Nov 5, 1997 · Fuel system · UT

The gas gauge does not register the correct amount of fuel. The fuel indicator will show that the tank is empty when the tank is about 20 gallons filled.

Related recalls

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported November 13, 1997 · 497,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines. The fuel tank mounted rollover valve can allow liquid fuel to leak onto the ground under certain vehicle operating conditions.
Risk
Fuel leakage could result in a fire if an ignition source was present.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel tank rollover valve with a float type rollover valve.

Recall number 97V199000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1995 Dodge Ram fuel gauge

Is wrong fuel gauge reading a common problem on the 1995 Dodge Ram?

5 of 610 owner complaints about the 1995 Dodge Ram (1%) mention wrong fuel gauge reading. The model year with the most reports is 1996.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Dodge Ram?

There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 1995 Dodge Ram

ABS 44Brake failure 32Pulling 27No deployment 24Headlights 24Fire or smoke 17Transmission failure 15Stalling 13Tire blowout 8Engine failure 7Loss of power 7Ball joint 6Fuel leak 6Overheating 6Seat belt 6Adaptive cruise 5Power steering loss 5Windshield crack 5Wipers 5

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