2007 DODGE RAM 1500

7 recalls, 701 complaints - 79 TSBs

16V352000 May 24, 2016
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2... Read more
Consequence
These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. These inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and tempe... Read more
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM owners. Mitsubishi owners will be notified by their company. Dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on ... Read more
4,648,270 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
15V313000 May 26, 2015
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and SRT8, 2006-2010 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Magnum, 2005-2... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler and Dodge owners and Mitsubishi will notify the affected Raider owners. Dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began for Ch... Read more
4,077,169 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
14V795000 Dec 16, 2014
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.
Consequence
Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.
54,164 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
13V528000 Nov 6, 2013
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 Dodge RAM 3500 4x2 Cab Chassis and model year 2006-2008 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab 4x4 trucks manufactured February 12, 2002, through February 13, 2008. The left tie rod assemb... Read more
Consequence
A failure of the tie rod assembly may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler notified owners and launched its recall campaign in January 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N62.
706,664 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
10E040000 Aug 23, 2010
WHEELS:HUB
Defect Description
FEDERAL-MOGUL IS RECALLING CERTAIN CARQUEST, NATIONAL, AND PERCISION BRAND WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES, P/NOS 515073 AND 515073, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2008 DODGE RAM 1500 PICKUP TRUCKS. THE INBOARD ROLL FORM USED TO MAINTAIN THE HUB ASSEMBLY CAN FATIGUE RESULTING... Read more
Consequence
A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR IF THE WHEEL SEPARATES FROM THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND TECHNICIANS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED HUB ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 1-877-489-6659.
34,604 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
10E013000 May 3, 2010
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Defect Description
FABTECH IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PITMAN ARMS, P/NOS. FTS93001 AND FT44039, INSTALLED FOR USE ON CERTAIN 2003 THROUGH 2008 DODGE 2500 4WD, 3500 4WD, AND 1500 4WD MEGA CAB VEHICLES. THE PITMAN ARM CAN FRACTURE AND BREAK AWAY FROM THE STEERING BOX CAUSING TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CON... Read more
Consequence
STEERING LOSS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
FABTECH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUTHORIZED INSTALLERS WILL INSPECT FOR DEFECTIVE PITMAN ARM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FABTECH AT 1-877-432-2832.
1,500 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FABTECH MOTORSPORTS
07E104000 Dec 11, 2007
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Defect Description
CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430, AND SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VEHICLES MAY NOT BREAK INTO SMALL PIECES AS EXPECTED OF TEMPERED GLASS AND FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDER... Read more
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT(S) MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED BY SHATTERED GLASS.
Remedy
SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS RETAIL CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE GLASS FREE OF CHARGE. RETAIL CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT SAFELITE TOLL FREE AT 1-888-843-2906. SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS AND REIMBURSE WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS FOR CURRENT INVENTORY AND AT A SPECIFIED RATE FOR REPLACING THEIR CUSTOMER... Read more
1,657 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: SAFELITE FULFILLMENT, INC.

Complaint Statistics

701 total complaints 45 crashes 12 fires 55 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS165
STEERING56
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM56
SUSPENSION52
POWER TRAIN43
ENGINE36
EXTERIOR LIGHTING30
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM26
WHEELS16
SEAT BELTS16
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 12, 2025
Incident date: Jun 1, 2010
The blinker level does not automatically shut off after the turn is preformed. It never has. Yes it can be inspected if asked. Because of this fault, people driving behind me have thought I am turning and have attempted to go around my vehicle, almost causing collision on several occasions. This p... Read more
STEERING Jun 12, 2025
Incident date: Jun 1, 2010
The contact owns a 2016 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40-45 MPH and turning the steering wheel to the left or to the right, the steering wheel was resistant. The contact stated that the failure progressively increased, and the steering wheel completely seized. T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Dec 9, 2024
Incident date: Nov 20, 2024
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? I was driving and the car completely shut down- I could not use my brakes or accelerate. I had to pull along the road in ongoing traffic to coast to a stop. I lost all control. How was your safety or ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Sep 25, 2024
Incident date: May 11, 2022
Exiting freeway and decelerating from 65mph speed to come to a stop, the exit veers the to left and slightly uphill. At around the speed of 35 mph the car brake began to actually give resistance and I could feel it actually start applying pressure back onto my foot as if deliberately trying to accel... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Sep 25, 2024
Incident date: May 11, 2022
Exiting freeway and decelerating from 65mph speed to come to a stop, the exit veers the to left and slightly uphill. At around the speed of 35 mph the car brake began to actually give resistance and I could feel it actually start applying pressure back onto my foot as if deliberately trying to accel... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Sep 16, 2024
Incident date: Sep 12, 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the engine seized. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V751000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was towed to an independent ... Read more
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING Jun 22, 2024
Incident date: Apr 13, 2024
There are two problems with our 2023 Toyota Highlander. 1) We only have 25k miles on our vehicle and the brake rotors became warped, to the point of causing severe chatter while downhill braking. Toyota stated that the warranty does not cover brakes. My argument was that the brake rotors should not ... Read more
AIR BAGS Mar 21, 2024
Incident date: Sep 3, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Buick Enclave. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of tim... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 2, 2023
Incident date: Apr 3, 2023
Tesla took my car in for service again, fixed nothing again. This time they messed up my dashcam even though it is clearly marked with bright red NOTICE stickers on both sides of the car that consent for audio and video recording is given by entering vehicle that is owned by me (not a lease). Car wo... Read more
ENGINE Apr 3, 2023
Incident date: Apr 2, 2023
My vehicle was serviced by elk grove ford service dept. only 250 miles ago and the vehicle is back in for more service. time before did the same thing said the problem was this and when they repaired they called and said this is now wrong, I keep asking why no answer. Now the vehicle had to be ta... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 3, 2023
Incident date: Apr 2, 2023
My vehicle was serviced by elk grove ford service dept. only 250 miles ago and the vehicle is back in for more service. time before did the same thing said the problem was this and when they repaired they called and said this is now wrong, I keep asking why no answer. Now the vehicle had to be ta... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 3, 2023
Incident date: Apr 2, 2023
My vehicle was serviced by elk grove ford service dept. only 250 miles ago and the vehicle is back in for more service. time before did the same thing said the problem was this and when they repaired they called and said this is now wrong, I keep asking why no answer. Now the vehicle had to be ta... Read more
ENGINE Jan 22, 2023
Incident date: Jan 21, 2023
I HAD RECALL DONE A FEW MONTHS BACK REGARDING MY BREAKS. BREAKS ALWAYS SOUND HORRIBLE WHEN MY VEHICLE IS COLD. WHEN THE RECALL WAS DONE THEY SOUND EVEN WORST. FORD PARTS ARE THE WORST. IM EMBARRASSED EVERY TIME I LEAVE MY DRIVEWAY. DUE TO THE LOUD NOISE. I TOOK MY CAR TO MARINA FORD ON OCTOBER 2022 ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 22, 2023
Incident date: Jan 21, 2023
I HAD RECALL DONE A FEW MONTHS BACK REGARDING MY BREAKS. BREAKS ALWAYS SOUND HORRIBLE WHEN MY VEHICLE IS COLD. WHEN THE RECALL WAS DONE THEY SOUND EVEN WORST. FORD PARTS ARE THE WORST. IM EMBARRASSED EVERY TIME I LEAVE MY DRIVEWAY. DUE TO THE LOUD NOISE. I TOOK MY CAR TO MARINA FORD ON OCTOBER 2022 ... Read more
WHEELS Jan 22, 2023
Incident date: Jan 21, 2023
Driving and it will randomly have a death wobble...hit a bump or at a certain speed it will have a death wobble and is hard to control until slowed or stopped.
SUSPENSION Jan 19, 2023
Incident date: Apr 12, 2022
This vehicle is extremely unsafe to drive. Vehicle is currently being rented. All four adjustable coil-overs’ springs have been heated in efforts to lower the vehicle. The person who performed this may not have understood that the car height could have been adjusted without heat. I have suppor... Read more
ENGINE Jan 19, 2023
Incident date: Apr 12, 2022
The air bag light is on and it has a recall the lights behind the gages went out and the engine has a knock at times
SUSPENSION Jan 19, 2023
Incident date: Apr 12, 2022
This vehicle is extremely unsafe to drive. Vehicle is currently being rented. All four adjustable coil-overs’ springs have been heated in efforts to lower the vehicle. The person who performed this may not have understood that the car height could have been adjusted without heat. I have suppor... Read more
AIR BAGS Apr 5, 2022
Incident date: Mar 17, 2022
I was in a head on accident going approximately 40 mph. I was wearing my seatbelt. A Chevy Trailblazer Crossed the centerline and hit me head on at approximately 40 mph. The airbags did not deploy and the seatbelt also did not restrain. As a result I hit the steering wheel and broke my sternum & suf... Read more
Crash 1 injured
SEAT BELTS Apr 5, 2022
Incident date: Mar 17, 2022
I was in a head on accident going approximately 40 mph. I was wearing my seatbelt. A Chevy Trailblazer Crossed the centerline and hit me head on at approximately 40 mph. The airbags did not deploy and the seatbelt also did not restrain. As a result I hit the steering wheel and broke my sternum & suf... Read more
Crash 1 injured
VISIBILITY/WIPER Feb 22, 2022
Incident date: Feb 5, 2022
In the 4 years I have owned this 2007 Dodge Ram I have had to replace the wiper motor 5 times. I was at my fathers funeral, it was snowing and I started the truck but the wipers would not turn on. The wiper motor was just replaced in late fall of last year, less than 6 months. I've only put 12,000 m... Read more
SUSPENSION Nov 5, 2021
Incident date: Oct 24, 2021
The contact owns a 2007 Ram 1500. The contact stated while her son was driving approximately 70 MPH, the driver’s side front wheel suddenly separated from the vehicle causing the driver to nearly loses control of the vehicle before eventually stopping the vehicle. During the incident, no injuries ... Read more
WHEELS Nov 5, 2021
Incident date: Oct 24, 2021
The contact owns a 2007 Ram 1500. The contact stated while her son was driving approximately 70 MPH, the driver’s side front wheel suddenly separated from the vehicle causing the driver to nearly loses control of the vehicle before eventually stopping the vehicle. During the incident, no injuries ... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Sep 3, 2021
Incident date: Aug 31, 2021
2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab 4WD - No interior lighting, No dashboard lighting. The interior lighting and dashboard illumination affects day and evening driving for different reasons. No ability to drive vehicle during evening hours or when there is no natural day lighting. Unable to see the spee... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 30, 2021
Incident date: Mar 29, 2021
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would not accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact also stated that the vehicle would not reverse whenever the pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the check engine... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jun 30, 2021
Incident date: Mar 29, 2021
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would not accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact also stated that the vehicle would not reverse whenever the pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the check engine... Read more
ENGINE Jun 30, 2021
Incident date: Mar 29, 2021
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would not accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact also stated that the vehicle would not reverse whenever the pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the check engine... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Jun 29, 2021
Incident date: Feb 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while attempting to refuel the vehicle, the nozzle continuously stopped while refueling. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer and was informed that there were no recalls on the vehicle. An independent mechanic and was contacted... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 3, 2021
Incident date: May 1, 2021
THE TRANSMISSION LOCKS UP AND WONT COME OUT OF GEAR. IT DOES IT AT TRAFFICE LIGHT ANY TIME WHEN U R STARTING FROM A STOP.I JUST BOUGHT THE TRUCK AND THE PEOPLE BEFOR ME SAID THEY WERE HAVEING THE SAME ISSUE
POWER TRAIN May 3, 2021
Incident date: May 1, 2021
THE TRANSMISSION LOCKS UP AND WONT COME OUT OF GEAR. IT DOES IT AT TRAFFICE LIGHT ANY TIME WHEN U R STARTING FROM A STOP.I JUST BOUGHT THE TRUCK AND THE PEOPLE BEFOR ME SAID THEY WERE HAVEING THE SAME ISSUE
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 18, 2021
Incident date: Oct 27, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNATTENDED AND PARKED, THE VEHICLE SPONTANEOUSLY CAUGHT FIRE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE W... Read more
Fire
STRUCTURE:BODY Sep 29, 2020
Incident date: Jan 1, 2015
I PURCHASED A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500 PICKUP IN NOVEMBER 2008. IT HAS BEEN WELL MAINTAINED AND TAKEN CARE OF, HOWEVER THE REAR FENDERS ARE RUSTING OUT. THE RUST IS SPREADING AND GETTING WORSE AND WORSE. THE EXCESSIVE RUSTING HAS SPREAD TO BOTH SIDES OF THE TRUCK ON THE LOWER DOOR PANELS. I HAD A CONVERS... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 28, 2020
Incident date: Sep 19, 2018
MY FUEL PUMP QUIT WHILE USING MY TRUCK! TRACED IT BACK TO THE FUSE BOX. INTEGRATED FUSE IS TO BLAME. I CAN NOT FIX THIS DUE TO AVAILABILITY OF THE PART. AND PRICE! NORMALLY YOU HAVE A RELAY TO CHANGE! BUT NO! IDEAS???
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Aug 28, 2020
Incident date: Sep 19, 2018
MY FUEL PUMP QUIT WHILE USING MY TRUCK! TRACED IT BACK TO THE FUSE BOX. INTEGRATED FUSE IS TO BLAME. I CAN NOT FIX THIS DUE TO AVAILABILITY OF THE PART. AND PRICE! NORMALLY YOU HAVE A RELAY TO CHANGE! BUT NO! IDEAS???
ENGINE Aug 28, 2020
Incident date: Sep 19, 2018
MY FUEL PUMP QUIT WHILE USING MY TRUCK! TRACED IT BACK TO THE FUSE BOX. INTEGRATED FUSE IS TO BLAME. I CAN NOT FIX THIS DUE TO AVAILABILITY OF THE PART. AND PRICE! NORMALLY YOU HAVE A RELAY TO CHANGE! BUT NO! IDEAS???
POWER TRAIN Jul 30, 2020
Incident date: Jun 19, 2020
WHILE I WAS DRIVING 60 MILES AN HOUR DOWN 29 SOUTH, THE VEHICLE JUST SHUT OFF, NO POWER STEERING, NO ABS BRAKES, AFTER IT CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP, PUT IT IN PARK, I TURNED THE IGNITION OFF, THEN TURNED THE IGNITION ON AND IT STARTED UP AN DROVE.
STEERING Jul 30, 2020
Incident date: Jun 19, 2020
WHILE I WAS DRIVING 60 MILES AN HOUR DOWN 29 SOUTH, THE VEHICLE JUST SHUT OFF, NO POWER STEERING, NO ABS BRAKES, AFTER IT CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP, PUT IT IN PARK, I TURNED THE IGNITION OFF, THEN TURNED THE IGNITION ON AND IT STARTED UP AN DROVE.
ENGINE Jul 30, 2020
Incident date: Jun 19, 2020
WHILE I WAS DRIVING 60 MILES AN HOUR DOWN 29 SOUTH, THE VEHICLE JUST SHUT OFF, NO POWER STEERING, NO ABS BRAKES, AFTER IT CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP, PUT IT IN PARK, I TURNED THE IGNITION OFF, THEN TURNED THE IGNITION ON AND IT STARTED UP AN DROVE.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Mar 2, 2020
Incident date: Mar 2, 2020
I PARK THE VEH DOWN GRADE, MOVE VEH AND PARK AND UP GRADE AND FUEL LEAKING FROM TANK..
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 28, 2020
Incident date: Feb 24, 2020
HELLO I HAVE A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500 AND AS I WAS DRIVING MY KEYS FELL OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH & ALSO A FEW TIMES MY RADIO WOULD STAY ON DIDN'T KNOW SO MY BATTERY WOULD DIE BUT WATS WEIRD IS I DON'T EVEN HAVE TO TURN THE KEYS ALL THE WAY TO START POSTING TO START THE TRUCK .....JENNA
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 22, 2020
Incident date: Aug 18, 2019
RADIO IN TRUCK STAYS ON WHILE TRUCK IS OFF AND THE KEYS ARE NOT IN THE IGNITION FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME. MAKES A DINGING SOUND WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED WHEN THE TRUCK IS OFF AND KEYS ARE OUT OF THE IGNITION. DOORS WON'T LOCK WITH THE KEY BATTERY OPENER DURING HOT TEMPERATURES OUTSIDE. THE TRUCK IS S... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 22, 2020
Incident date: Aug 18, 2019
RADIO IN TRUCK STAYS ON WHILE TRUCK IS OFF AND THE KEYS ARE NOT IN THE IGNITION FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME. MAKES A DINGING SOUND WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED WHEN THE TRUCK IS OFF AND KEYS ARE OUT OF THE IGNITION. DOORS WON'T LOCK WITH THE KEY BATTERY OPENER DURING HOT TEMPERATURES OUTSIDE. THE TRUCK IS S... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 24, 2019
Incident date: Jul 1, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500. AFTER THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG WAS REPAIRED PER AN UNKNOWN RECALL, THE SRS WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO POMOCO CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM OF NEWPORT NEWS (LOCATED AT 12629 JEFFERSON AVE, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602, (757) 369-3565) WH... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 23, 2019
Incident date: Sep 19, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, SMOKE AND FLAMES APPEARED FROM UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND, AFTER INSPECTING T... Read more
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 23, 2019
Incident date: Sep 19, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, SMOKE AND FLAMES APPEARED FROM UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND, AFTER INSPECTING T... Read more
Fire
AIR BAGS Sep 6, 2019
Incident date: Sep 6, 2019
TAKATA RECALL: I'VE ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT NEMER CJDR OF QUEENSBURY NY REGARDING THE TAKA RECALL INVOLVING SEVERAL PHONE CALLS AND AN ONLINE CONTACT. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT NEVER CALLS BACK EVEN WHEN LIVE HELP ONLINE SAYS THEY WILL.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 6, 2019
Incident date: Sep 6, 2019
TAKATA RECALL: I'VE ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT NEMER CJDR OF QUEENSBURY NY REGARDING THE TAKA RECALL INVOLVING SEVERAL PHONE CALLS AND AN ONLINE CONTACT. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT NEVER CALLS BACK EVEN WHEN LIVE HELP ONLINE SAYS THEY WILL.
AIR BAGS Aug 19, 2019
Incident date: Aug 14, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO GREENBRIER DODGE OF CHESAPEAKE (1717 S MILITARY HWY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320, 757-383-9734) WHERE THE AIR BAG NOTIFICATION INDICATOR WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE ... Read more
ENGINE Jul 20, 2019
Incident date: Jul 10, 2019
SOMETIMES WHEN YOU STOP AT A RED LIGHT OR STOP SIGN AND THEN TRY TO GO THE TRUCK DIES ESPECIALLY AFTER GETTING GAS AND SOMETIMES HAPPENS WHEN TURNING TO THE RIGHT. WE HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DODGE DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM BUT THEY HAVEN'T FIXED IT. WE HAVE A LIFETIME WARRANTY BUT THEY ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 20, 2019
Incident date: Jul 10, 2019
SOMETIMES WHEN YOU STOP AT A RED LIGHT OR STOP SIGN AND THEN TRY TO GO THE TRUCK DIES ESPECIALLY AFTER GETTING GAS AND SOMETIMES HAPPENS WHEN TURNING TO THE RIGHT. WE HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DODGE DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM BUT THEY HAVEN'T FIXED IT. WE HAVE A LIFETIME WARRANTY BUT THEY ... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2007 DODGE RAM 1500

79 manufacturer communications from 58 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT12
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING12
160000 STRUCTURE7
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION4
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE4
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
100000 POWER TRAIN3
9100226 Sep 15, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
9100226 Sep 15, 2023
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing
9004009 Apr 7, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number 06511385A$) are one-time usag
9004350 Mar 10, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online publication S2121000003
9004350 Mar 10, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online publication S2121000003
9004350 Mar 10, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online publication S2121000003
9001784 Feb 22, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
9001784 Feb 22, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
9004207 Jun 24, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
AIR DAM, Front, With Actuator (Active Air Dam) Prior to replacing this part, please call FCA Redacted Content. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
S2021000002 Apr 18, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Valve Body Pressure Testing Plug Inspection
31-003-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-006-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100319 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100519 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
9003687 Mar 8, 2017
150000 SEAT BELTS
Restraints Remove I-Sheet from packaging. Correct information sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.
68332810A Sep 7, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only.
68332810 Sep 7, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. C
R2118796A Feb 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
RL108213A$ Jan 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~
9003215 Feb 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a
9003215 Feb 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a
9002887 Feb 11, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and 2011MY applications. To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid packs the connectors are color coded.~ Valve bodies with
9001762 Nov 5, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: Thermostat, Engine Issue Description: Important! There has been an application change to the Cummins turbo diesel thermostat. When replacing a thermostat confirm the correct replacement is choosen.~ 2010, 2011, and 2012
14-003-14 Sep 9, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Fuel Spit Back During Refueling (X49 Lifetime Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves replacing the fuel tank fill tube. This new fill tube incorporates a check valve. Some customers may experience a fuel spit back condition during vehi
14-003-14 Sep 9, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CHRYSLER: RAM 1500 FUEL TANK NEEDS REPLACING, CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE FUEL LEAKAGE WHEN REFUELING VEHICLES. *LJ
WB-D-14-23 Sep 9, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
MOPAR: ON SOME PICK UP TRUCKS, AN EXTENDED WARRANTY HAS BEEN ISSUED ON FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE. MODEL 2007-2008 RAM 1500. *PE
9002828 Sep 3, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
Part Description: Insulator in Lever Assembly - Valve Body - Trans Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and an instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement lease order 68253
9002828 Sep 3, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Part Description: Insulator in Lever Assembly - Valve Body - Trans Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and an instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement lease order 68253
9001901 Jan 15, 2014
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Part Description: Injector, Fuel Issue Description: Attention: Be aware that although they may look the same there are different injectors for the 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel depending on application and they are not interchangeable! Usin
9002054 Jun 5, 2013
010000 STEERING
If replacing the steering linkage or drag link inner tie rod assembly at the pitman arm on a vehicle built before Febuary 14 th, 2008, verify that the pitman arm part number is 68039930AA. The part number is embossed on the pitman arm.~If
9002054 Jun 5, 2013
020000 SUSPENSION
If replacing the steering linkage or drag link inner tie rod assembly at the pitman arm on a vehicle built before Febuary 14 th, 2008, verify that the pitman arm part number is 68039930AA. The part number is embossed on the pitman arm.~If
18-022-13 May 22, 2013
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process New 6.7L Cummins?Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process is now available as part of the standard diagnostic process located in TechCONNECT>Service Info.
18-022-13 May 22, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process New 6.7L Cummins?Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process is now available as part of the standard diagnostic process located in TechCONNECT>Service Info.
9002519 Mar 20, 2013
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc
08-010-13 Feb 28, 2013
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Fluid Leak From Washer Reservoir (X44 Warranty Extension 5 Years/100,000 Miles (160,000 KMS)) This bulletin involves inspecting and/or replacing the washer reservoir. A customer may have a condition where fluid is leaking from the washer
08-010-13 Feb 28, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Fluid Leak From Washer Reservoir (X44 Warranty Extension 5 Years/100,000 Miles (160,000 KMS)) This bulletin involves inspecting and/or replacing the washer reservoir. A customer may have a condition where fluid is leaking from the washer
9002688 Feb 13, 2013
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom and/or
9002688 Feb 13, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom and/or
9002688 Feb 13, 2013
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom and/or
9002688 Feb 13, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom and/or
9001745 Feb 13, 2013
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
05174039A$, 05072384A$, 05072138A$ - A/C Pressure Transducer For vehicles calling out AC Pressure Transducer Kit 05072138AA as a service part but built with different mating wiring connector (round) - also order connector repair kit 0501
09-001-13 Feb 6, 2013
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
09-001-13 Feb 6, 2013
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
09-001-13 Feb 6, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
09-001-13 Feb 6, 2013
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
09-001-13 Feb 6, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs
SB19-001-11 REVA Aug 9, 2011
017500 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
DODGE: BULLETIN PROVIDING ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES FOR TIE ROD BALL STUD HOUSING FOR THE RIGHT AND LEFT. MODEL YRS FOR CAB CHASSIS (REG AND MEGA PICKUPS AND 4X4) 2003-2011. *PE
TSB-J05 Apr 1, 2009
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
CHRYSLER/DODGE SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE PRAETORIAN CONTROL(PCM) ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DETECT A COMPLETELY BLOCKED EGR VALVE OR PASSAGE MAY CAUSE THE ENGINE TO EMIT NITROGEN OXIDES A
08-004 Jun 30, 2008
015200 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2003-2008 (DR) RAM TRUCK 1500-STEERING SHUDDER DURING PARKING LOT OR LOW VEHICLE SPEED MANEUVERS. *PE
08-007-08 Mar 4, 2008
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NO ENGINE CRANK OR NO ENGINE START DUE TO ELECTRONIC LOCKUP OF THE WCM/SKREEM. *NJ
2100608 Jan 15, 2008
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
FLASH: TORQUE CONVERTER SHUDDER WITH COORDINATED CHANGE OR 1-2 OR 2-3 SHIFT HARSHNESS. *NJ
2100207 Jan 15, 2008
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TORQUE CONVERTER SHUDDER / SHIFT QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS / DTC P0732. *KB UPDATED 08-13-07. *KB UPDATED 01/09/08. *NJ UPDATED 3/7/08. *NJ
07037 Sep 25, 2007
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
2007 - 2008 (DH/D1) RAM TRUCK - CUMMINS 6.7L - EXCESSIVE EXHAUST SOOT ACCUMULATION. *NJ
2304106 Aug 8, 2007
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
EXTERIOR LAMP - LENS FOGGING. *NJ
0300107 Jul 21, 2007
105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
4WD SYSTEM MAY NOT ENGAGE OR DISENGAGE AS DESIRED WITH (SERV 4WD) MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. *KB
1800907 Jul 13, 2007
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXCESIVE SOOT ACCUMULATION IN EXHAUST, PCM MAY NOT REPROGRAM, AND OTHER ENGINE SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS. *KB
23 Jun 1, 2007
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
EMISSIONS RECALL REPROGRAM TIPM - TRANSMISSION DEFAULT. TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM) WAS INADVERTANTLY PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT MAY PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION FROM SHIFTING PROPERLY. *KB
1803507 May 18, 2007
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION DEFAULTS TO NEUTRAL. *KB
1803007 Apr 26, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE OFF-IDLE SPEED LIMIT FEATURE TO PROTECT TURBOCHARGER WHEN VEHICLE IS NOT MOVING. *KB
1802707 Apr 17, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MIL ILLUMINATION DUE TO EGR POSITION SENSOR DTC - P0404, P0405, P0406. *KB
2301307 Apr 13, 2007
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TRAILER TOWING MIRROR - NEW MIRROR GLASS LOCKING TAB - NEW REMOVAL PROCEDURE. *KB
0900107 Mar 14, 2007
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
INTAKE - TO - THROTTLE BODY JOINT MAY CAUSE A WHISTLE - LIKE SOUND ON 3.7L ENGINES. *KB
0200107 Jan 20, 2007
020000 SUSPENSION
WHEN BRAKING THE VEHICLE MAY DRIFT TO ONE SIDE OR EXHIBIT A BODY SHUDDER. *KB
1400306 Oct 27, 2006
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
CUMMINS DIESEL DIAGNOSTICS. APPLIES TO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.9L CUMMINS 24-VALVE DIESEL ENGINE. *KB
06053 Oct 26, 2006
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0191, FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR RATIONALITY. *KB
2304706 Oct 21, 2006
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CRACKED WINDSHIELD DUE TO BEING HIT BY A FOREIGN OBJECT LIKE A STONE. *KB
0300306 Oct 20, 2006
023000 SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
AXLE FLUID LEVEL. *KB
0804406 Oct 7, 2006
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1240, STEERING ANGLE SENSOR OVER TRAVEL PERFORMANCE. *KB
0803006 Aug 25, 2006
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB
1400506 Jul 27, 2006
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
5.9L AND 6.7L CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINES - CORRECT LOW AND ULTRA-LOW SULFUR HIGHWAY DIESEL FUEL USE. *TT
1800106 Jul 12, 2006
350000 EQUIPMENT
STARSCAN@/STARMOBILE ABORT RECOVERY PROCEDURES. *TT

NHTSA Safety Investigations, DODGE RAM 1500

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

AQ14003 Opened: Oct 20, 2014 , Closed: May 16, 2016
AQ, Closed , Model Year: 2006
Chrysler's execution of 13V-528 & 529
RMD opened this audit query (AQ) investigation in order to better understand and evaluate Chrysler's process(es) for timely and efficient execution of its safety recall campaigns, including its oversight and management of its parts division Mopar.Prior to opening this investigation, RMD had raised c... Read more
PE14019 Opened: Jun 24, 2014 , Closed: Dec 23, 2014
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2005
Rear Differential Failure
On December 16, 2014, Chrysler Group LLC submitted a Safety Recall Report to NHTSA describing a defect in the rear differential of approximately 256,956 model year (MY) 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup trucks (NHTSA Recall No. 14V-796, Chrysler Recall No. P77).Chrysler's letter states that: 1) some of the... Read more
PE12021 Opened: Jul 19, 2012 , Closed: Mar 5, 2013
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2009
Rear Differential Failure
In a letter dated October 2, 2012, Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) submitted a Defect Information Report (DIR) to NHTSA identifying a safety defect in approximately 48,058 vehicles built with an axle pinion nut that can loosen, which could result in lock-up of the rear axle and/or separation of the re... Read more
PE08047 Opened: Jul 25, 2008 , Closed: Dec 17, 2008
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2000
2000-2001 DODGE RAM PICKUP HOOD LATCH
THE AGENCY OPENED THIS INVESTIGATION BASED ON 30 COMPLAINTS ALLEGING THAT THE HOODS ON MODEL YEAR (MY) 2000 AND 2001 DODGE RAM PICKUP TRUCKS FLEW UP AND BLOCKED THE DRIVER'S VISION.THESE VEHICLES HAVE A PRIMARY HOOD LATCH AND A SECONDARY (BACKUP) HOOD LATCH.THE SECONDARY LATCH IS DESIGNED TO SECURE ... Read more
DP03006 Opened: Sep 23, 2003 , Closed: Apr 8, 2004
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1994
SEAT BACK FAILURE
ODI HAS IDENTIFIED 30 INCIDENTS WHERE IT IS ALLEGED THE SEAT BACK COLLAPSED IN A REAR IMPACT CRASH.THESE INCIDENTS ARE ALLEGED TO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO 23 INJURIES AND TWO DEATHS.THE DATA PRESENTED TO ODI SHOW THAT THE SEAT BACK STRENGTH OF THE FRONT SEATS COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STAN... Read more
PE02096 Opened: Dec 26, 2002 , Closed: May 15, 2003
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2002
REAR AXLE FAILURE
SEE ATTACHED REPORT.
PE00025 Opened: Jul 6, 2000 , Closed: Dec 27, 2000
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2001
REAR SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE DISENGAGEMENT
ALLEGE THAT BOTH REAR INBOARD SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES WERE FOUND TO LACK PROPER ATTACHMENTS.
EA98010 Opened: May 8, 1998 , Closed: Dec 10, 1999
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1994
HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT
THE HEADLAMP SWITCH IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES CAN OVER-HEAT AND FAIL RESULTING IN LOSS OF HEAD LAMPS AND POSSIBLY OTHER LIGHTS.DAIMLERCHRYSLER CONDUCTED A SERIES OF TESTS AND DETERMINED THAT THE 3500 SERIES IS PRONE TO GENERATING HEAD LAMP SWITCH TEMPERATURES IN EXCESS OF THE SWITCH LUBRICANT THRESHOL... Read more
PE96022 Opened: Mar 22, 1996 , Closed: Jul 31, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1994
ALLEGED FAILURE OF STEERING PITMAN SHAFT
STEERING BOX OUTPUT (PITMAN) SHAFT BREAKAGE RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL.

DODGE RAM 1500 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DODGE RAM 1500 across all model years (1992, 2012).

83 Total Recalls
15,455 Total Complaints
9 Investigations
1,139 Reported Crashes
344 Reported Fires
44 Reported Deaths

DODGE RAM 1500 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2014 0 1 View
2012 7 978 View
2011 4 989 View
2010 4 0 View
2009 2 884 View
2008 8 720 View
2007 (current) 7 701
2006 12 1,080 View
2005 7 1,629 View
2004 8 1,367 View
2003 5 1,362 View
2002 6 1,004 View
2001 3 1,370 View
2000 3 641 View
1999 1 769 View
1998 1 645 View
1997 1 468 View
1996 1 407 View
1995 1 273 View
1994 1 148 View
1993 0 7 View
1992 1 0 View
1991 0 8 View

Other DODGE Models

Model Recalls Complaints
DURANGO 234 19,190 View
CARAVAN 213 14,304 View
GRAND CARAVAN 203 18,754 View
CHARGER 200 8,152 View
RAM 176 5,521 View
DAKOTA 153 9,250 View
CHALLENGER 102 2,357 View
STRATUS 94 3,621 View