2010 RAM 2500
4 recalls, 309 complaints - 327 TSBs
17V821000 Dec 20, 2017
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs, 2011-2017 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles, 2009-2017 Ram 1500 and 2010-2017 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks, all equipped with a column shifter. ... Read more
Consequence
Being able to shift the transmission without pushing the brake pedal and/or without a key in the ignition can increase the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, inspect the BTSI, and, as necessary, replace it, free of charge. The recall began February 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T79.
14V635000 Oct 8, 2014
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured March 27, 2009, to September 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat.
Consequence
If the connectors overheat, the fuel heater may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the harness side connector with a silver plated beryllium copper terminal service kit, and inspect the fuel heater for leaks, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. Chrysler issued interim notification to owners on December 8, 2014. The rec... Read more
13V529000 Nov 6, 2013
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 RAM 2500 4X4 and 3500 4X4 trucks, 2008-2012 Dodge RAM 3500 4x2 Cab Chassis, and model year 2008 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab 4x4. The left tie rod assembly may break.
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 on January 16, 2014 that dealers would inspect vehicles and replace the steering linkage assembly, if necessary. On or about February 27, 2014, Chrysler ceased its recall remedy program due to parts quality concerns, and then re-initiated it on or about April 14, 2014. In ... Read more
11V350000 Jul 6, 2011
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 DODGE RAM 2500/3500 4X4, MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 14, 2008, THROUGH MARCH 28, 2011; MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 DODGE RAM 3500 CAB CHASSIS 4X2, MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 14, 2008, THROUGH MARCH 28, 2011; AND MODEL YEAR 2008 DODGE RAM 1500 MEGA CAB 4X4, ... Read more
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL STABILITY IN THE LEFT HAND FRONT WHEEL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TIE ROD ENDS FOR RELATIVE ORIENTATION AND REPLACE THE LEFT OUTER TIE ROD AS REQUIRED AND PERFORM A FRONT END TOE ALIGNMENT AS NEEDED. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Complaint Statistics
309 total complaints
11 crashes 6 fires 9 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| STEERING | 147 |
| SUSPENSION | 30 |
| ENGINE | 20 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 19 |
| POWER TRAIN | 13 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 13 |
| WHEELS | 9 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 7 |
| TIRES | 4 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 22, 2025
Incident date: Sep 13, 2025
Dear NHTSA, I am writing to report a recurring and potentially dangerous issue with my 2017 Honda Accord EX-L. The vehicle emits sudden, extremely loud static and high-pitched noise from the speakers—often occurring in hot weather and even when the audio system is turned off. This unpredictable no... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jun 3, 2025
Incident date: Jun 2, 2025
Hi I have always taken good care of my 2020 gmc Sierra 1500 at4 6.2 Kept up with its regular and recommended maintenance. I had no warning signs on the dash. So it surprised me that while on my way to work early one morning I was getting off the highway exit and the truck lost power, my steering wh... Read more
SUSPENSION
Dec 15, 2021
Incident date: Dec 15, 2021
This is the 3rd time this happened to me. The first time I was driving around 55 and the truck started to shake so bad I could not actually hold onto the steering wheel, and I made it to the side of the road. I thought was a flat tire and I pulled over to find nothing wrong. The second was bad as ... Read more
STEERING
Dec 15, 2021
Incident date: Dec 15, 2021
This is the 3rd time this happened to me. The first time I was driving around 55 and the truck started to shake so bad I could not actually hold onto the steering wheel, and I made it to the side of the road. I thought was a flat tire and I pulled over to find nothing wrong. The second was bad as ... Read more
WHEELS
Dec 15, 2021
Incident date: Dec 15, 2021
This is the 3rd time this happened to me. The first time I was driving around 55 and the truck started to shake so bad I could not actually hold onto the steering wheel, and I made it to the side of the road. I thought was a flat tire and I pulled over to find nothing wrong. The second was bad as ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 18, 2021
Incident date: Oct 3, 2021
Fuel pump failed with no warning. Best One of Indy confirmed and replaced. It was parked and would not start.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
May 10, 2021
Incident date: May 8, 2021
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXHAUST SYSTEM REGENERATION REQUIRED NOW WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS ... Read more
ENGINE
Apr 17, 2021
Incident date: Jan 28, 2021
I RECEIVED A VE5 LATE LIFE EMISSION PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION RECALL IN JANUARY 2021. I HAD THE RECALL PERFORMED ON 1.27/2021 AT RAZZARI DODGE, MERCED. THEY INSTALLED A NEW CAT CONVERTER AND EXHAUST MANIFOLD. WHEN I GOT MY TRUCK BACK, I HAD AN CEL ERROR CODE P2271 O2 SENSOR. I HAD TO PAY $707.74 A... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Apr 17, 2021
Incident date: Jan 28, 2021
I RECEIVED A VE5 LATE LIFE EMISSION PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION RECALL IN JANUARY 2021. I HAD THE RECALL PERFORMED ON 1.27/2021 AT RAZZARI DODGE, MERCED. THEY INSTALLED A NEW CAT CONVERTER AND EXHAUST MANIFOLD. WHEN I GOT MY TRUCK BACK, I HAD AN CEL ERROR CODE P2271 O2 SENSOR. I HAD TO PAY $707.74 A... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 24, 2021
Incident date: Sep 29, 2020
I TOOK IT TO THE DODGE DEALER FOR A RECALL NOTICE I RECEIVED, THE RECALL WAS FOR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO BE REPLACED. THE WORK WAS COMPLETED, I TOOK THE TRUCK HOME AND ASSUMED THINGS WERE FINE. IN JANUARY OF THIS YEAR I WENT UNDER THE TRUCK TO SEE ABOUT A OIL LEAK I WAS H... Read more
ENGINE
Dec 26, 2020
Incident date: Jan 1, 2005
IT'S A RANDOM OCCURRENCE. WHILE I'M STARTING IT, I HAVE TO RESTOP WHEN I'M DRIVING NO WARNING, IT'S A MANUAL TRANSMISSION. THAT ADDS A HUGE DANGER WHEN YOUR TRUCK DIES IN MOTION IT'S A BIG TRUCK IT'S A WORK TRUCK WHICH MAKES IT EVEN MORE HORRIFYING.!! PLEASE TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY THIS IS A HUGE DANGER... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 26, 2020
Incident date: Jan 1, 2005
IT'S A RANDOM OCCURRENCE. WHILE I'M STARTING IT, I HAVE TO RESTOP WHEN I'M DRIVING NO WARNING, IT'S A MANUAL TRANSMISSION. THAT ADDS A HUGE DANGER WHEN YOUR TRUCK DIES IN MOTION IT'S A BIG TRUCK IT'S A WORK TRUCK WHICH MAKES IT EVEN MORE HORRIFYING.!! PLEASE TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY THIS IS A HUGE DANGER... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 26, 2020
Incident date: Jan 1, 2005
IT'S A RANDOM OCCURRENCE. WHILE I'M STARTING IT, I HAVE TO RESTOP WHEN I'M DRIVING NO WARNING, IT'S A MANUAL TRANSMISSION. THAT ADDS A HUGE DANGER WHEN YOUR TRUCK DIES IN MOTION IT'S A BIG TRUCK IT'S A WORK TRUCK WHICH MAKES IT EVEN MORE HORRIFYING.!! PLEASE TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY THIS IS A HUGE DANGER... Read more
AIR BAGS
Dec 18, 2020
Incident date: Jun 9, 2019
THE AIR BAG LIGHT BEGAN FLASHING OFF AND ON INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. AFTER A FEW WEEKS, THE LIGHT JUST STAYED ON AND REMAINS ON. WHEN MY TRUCK WAS IN FOR SERVICE, I WAS INFORMED THE OCR MODULE HAD FAILED AND WAS QUOTED APPROXIMATELY $750 TO REPAIR. SEEMS TO ME THIS IS A NON-SERVICEABLE SAFETY ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 9, 2020
Incident date: Dec 4, 2020
I HAVE A 2010 DODGE RAM 2500 ST. THE VEHICLE IGNITION WON'T ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO START SOME TIMES. ALSO WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE TRUCK CUTS OFF AND I HAVE TO RESTART IT IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. IVE HAD TO ROLL TO THE SIE OF THE ROAD ON MUTIPLE OCCASSIONS UNTIL I CAN GET IT RESTARTED, LUCKILY... Read more
STEERING
Sep 14, 2020
Incident date: Sep 10, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT POWER STEERING PUMP CAP DID NOT VENT PROPERLY AND AS THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CHECK THE STEERING FLUID, NOT REALIZING THAT THE POWER STEERING FLUID WAS UNDER PRESSURE, THE FLUID EXPLODED AND BURNED THE CONTACT'S RIGHT HAND AND NECK. THE B... Read more
1 injured
SUSPENSION
May 15, 2020
Incident date: Jun 1, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE RODE OVER A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY AND EXPERIENCED THE DEATH WOBBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SEVERAL INDEPENDENT MECHANICS DUE TO THE FAILURE TO BE DIAGNOSED AND REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STE... Read more
STEERING
May 15, 2020
Incident date: Jun 1, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE RODE OVER A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY AND EXPERIENCED THE DEATH WOBBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SEVERAL INDEPENDENT MECHANICS DUE TO THE FAILURE TO BE DIAGNOSED AND REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STE... Read more
STEERING
May 14, 2020
Incident date: May 1, 2020
ON THE EVENING OF MAY 1ST, 2020, I PULLED MY 2010 DODGE RAM 2500 TRX 4WD INTO MY SONS? DRIVEWAY AND DROPPED OFF MY GRANDDAUGHTER. I WENT TO BACK OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY TURNING MY WHEEL TO THE RIGHT AS I BACKED OUT I HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE I RAN OVER A LARGE ROCK, AS I PULLED FORWARD I TURNED MY WHEEL ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 17, 2020
Incident date: Apr 1, 2020
VEHICLE CONSTANTLY GETTING EXHAUST FUMES INTO CAB OF TRUCK.
ENGINE
Oct 31, 2019
Incident date: Sep 16, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 RAM 2500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, SMOKE SUDDENLY APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. AFTER STOPPING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT THROUGH THE WHEEL WELL OF THE VEHICLE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE AND EXTINGUI... Read more
Fire
1 injured
POWER TRAIN
Sep 20, 2019
Incident date: Sep 19, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED A COUPLE OF TIMES WHILE HER FATHER WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE STALLED AND SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. WHEN THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO PULL INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, IT IMMEDIAT... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 20, 2019
Incident date: Sep 19, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED A COUPLE OF TIMES WHILE HER FATHER WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE STALLED AND SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. WHEN THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO PULL INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, IT IMMEDIAT... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Sep 19, 2019
Incident date: Sep 5, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. WHEN THE CONTACT TURNED THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE KEY FELL OUT OF THE IGNITION WHILE DRIVING. IN ADDITION, WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF. THE CONTACT PARKED THE VEH... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Aug 19, 2019
Incident date: Aug 15, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED AND FRACTURED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE CONTACT'S HOUSE. RON LEWIS CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM WAYNESBURG (1625... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 9, 2019
Incident date: Jul 9, 2019
WIRELESS IGNITION NODE RECEIVER FAILURE. FAILS TO START SOMETIMES AND THE ENGINE HAS DIED WHILE DRIVING.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 14, 2019
Incident date: Jan 12, 2015
THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS BREAKING. WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE FUMES COULD ENTER THE CABIN. DODGE KNOWS THIS IS A PROBLEM, THEY FIXED SOME OF THE VEHICLES.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Dec 31, 2018
Incident date: Dec 30, 2018
I'VE RECENTLY BOUGHT THIS TRUCK JUST ABOUT HAD IT 90 DAYS IN THE THREE MONTHS I'VE HAD THIS VEHICLE I'VE NOTICED BOTH HEAD LIGHTS WILL GO OUT AT RANDOM WHILE DRIVING, SITTING STILL OR TURNING. I'VE REPLACED THE BULBS 4 TIMES TO NO AVAIL, IT APPEARS AFTER SOME RESEARCH THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM W... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Dec 13, 2018
Incident date: Dec 12, 2018
ORIGINAL TIPM FAILED AT 151000 MILES CAUSING FRONT TURNING SIGNALS TO MALFUNCTION. THE TIPM CONTROLS ALL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND SENSORS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE VEHICLE INCLUDING FUEL PUMPS AND AIR BAGS. I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE ON A CITY STREET WHEN AN ALARM DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTING... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 13, 2018
Incident date: Dec 12, 2018
ORIGINAL TIPM FAILED AT 151000 MILES CAUSING FRONT TURNING SIGNALS TO MALFUNCTION. THE TIPM CONTROLS ALL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND SENSORS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE VEHICLE INCLUDING FUEL PUMPS AND AIR BAGS. I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE ON A CITY STREET WHEN AN ALARM DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTING... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Nov 16, 2018
Incident date: Oct 20, 2018
I WAS ABOUT TO GO ON A ELK HUNTING TRIP IN WYOMING AND MY MODE SELECTOR DOOR GOT STUCK BLOWING ONLY ON THE FLOOR. MY WINDOWS WOULDNT DEFROST BECAUSE THERE WAS NO HOT AIR WOULD COME OUT OF DEFROST VENTS. LUCKILY IM A DIESEL TECHNICIAN BY TRADE AND HAVE THE ABILITY TO REPAIR PROBLEM. I REPLACED MODE D... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Oct 22, 2018
Incident date: Oct 22, 2018
I WAS ISSUES A RECALL NOTIFICATION THAT MY YEAR MAKE AND MODEL COULD POP OUT OF PARK AND GO INTO NEUTRAL RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE NOT BEING SAFE. I CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND THEY ASSURED ME THE PART WAS IN. I WENT AND AFTER 2 HOURS WAS TOLD THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE PART. THEY SAID THEY WOU... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jul 12, 2018
Incident date: Jun 11, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY WITH THE GEAR SHIFTER IN PARK, IT ROLLED BACKWARDS. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO RE-ENTER THE VEHICLE BY GRIPPING THE STEERING WHEEL, BUT THE STEERING WHEEL INADVERTENTLY TURNED AND THE CONTACT FELL. THE CONTACT FRACTURED HIS LEFT CO... Read more
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 1, 2018
Incident date: Jul 1, 2018
ELECTRONIC IGNITION SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING. DURING TURNS OR SPEED BUMPS VEHICLE MAY LOOSE ALL POWER AND VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE RESTARTED.
POWER TRAIN
Jun 13, 2018
Incident date: Dec 10, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN). THE CONTACT CALLED FRONTIER MOTOR COMPANY AT 405-262-6433 (1700 OK-66, EL-RENO, OK 73036) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 1, 2018
Incident date: May 29, 2018
I DROVE THE TRUCK ABOUT 20MILES HOME, SHUT THE TRUCK OFF AND UNLOADED BOTH OF MY SLEEPING CHILDREN. BY THE TIME I GOT BACK TO THE TRUCK TO UNLOAD OUR STUFF MY WHOLE GARAGE WAS FILLED WITH SMOKE. I QUICKLY BACKED THE TRUCK OUT OF THE GARAGE AND CALLED 911 BECAUSE IT WAS CONTINUING TO SMOKE HEAVILY. T... Read more
Fire
POWER TRAIN
Mar 5, 2018
Incident date: Dec 12, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION IN DECEMBER OF 2017 BUT HAD NOT YET RECEIVED A LETTER OF CONFIRMATION THAT THE PARTS WERE AVA... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Feb 12, 2018
Incident date: Jan 3, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. AFTER THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND EXITED THE VEHICLE, IT PROCEEDED TO ROLL AND RAN HIM OVER. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND SUFFERED A CONTUSION ON THE LEFT KNEE, LACERATIONS ON THE LEFT LEG, AND OTHER MINOR INJURIES. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEI... Read more
1 injured
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Feb 12, 2018
Incident date: Jan 3, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 2500. AFTER THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND EXITED THE VEHICLE, IT PROCEEDED TO ROLL AND RAN HIM OVER. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND SUFFERED A CONTUSION ON THE LEFT KNEE, LACERATIONS ON THE LEFT LEG, AND OTHER MINOR INJURIES. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEI... Read more
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 31, 2017
Incident date: Dec 28, 2017
THE IGNITION SWITCH IS FAULTY ( WIRELESS IGNITION NODE ) THE TRUCK CAN TURN OFF COMPLETELY IN TRAFFIC UNEXPECTEDLY ON THREE SEPARATE CVASIONS IN TRAFFIC ON PUBLIC ROADS WHILE DRIVING THE TRUCK SPONTANEOUSLY TURNED OFF AND SHUT DOWN.. YOU HAVE TO PLACE IN PARK AND RESTART THE TRUCK TH... Read more
SUSPENSION
Dec 21, 2017
Incident date: Dec 20, 2017
I HAVE RECENTLY EXPERIENCED "THE DEATH WOBBLE" IN MY TRUCK. (2010 DODGE RAM 2500) I WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 75 MILES PER HOUR, WHEN I HIT A SMALL BUMP AND MY TRUCK BEGAN SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY ON THE FRONT END. APPLYING MY BREAKS DID NOT HELP. ALL I COULD DO IS HO... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 21, 2017
Incident date: Dec 20, 2017
I HAVE RECENTLY EXPERIENCED "THE DEATH WOBBLE" IN MY TRUCK. (2010 DODGE RAM 2500) I WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 75 MILES PER HOUR, WHEN I HIT A SMALL BUMP AND MY TRUCK BEGAN SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY ON THE FRONT END. APPLYING MY BREAKS DID NOT HELP. ALL I COULD DO IS HO... Read more
STEERING
Dec 21, 2017
Incident date: Dec 20, 2017
I HAVE RECENTLY EXPERIENCED "THE DEATH WOBBLE" IN MY TRUCK. (2010 DODGE RAM 2500) I WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 75 MILES PER HOUR, WHEN I HIT A SMALL BUMP AND MY TRUCK BEGAN SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND UNCONTROLLABLY ON THE FRONT END. APPLYING MY BREAKS DID NOT HELP. ALL I COULD DO IS HO... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 23, 2017
Incident date: Oct 13, 2017
WHILE DRIVING HIT A BUMP KEY FALLS OUT OR TRUCK SHUTS OFF WITH KEY STILL IN
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 14, 2017
Incident date: Sep 1, 2010
WIPER MOTOR MOUNT WELDS BREAK.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 5, 2017
Incident date: May 5, 2017
TRUCK KEEP SHUTTING IT SELF OFF AND WHILE DRIVING.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
May 5, 2017
Incident date: May 5, 2017
TRUCK KEEP SHUTTING IT SELF OFF AND WHILE DRIVING.
ENGINE
Mar 24, 2017
Incident date: Mar 13, 2017
EXHAUST MANIFOLD LEAK ON 2010 DODGE RAM- THIS CAN DAMAGE PLASTIC COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE BAY. IT CAN ALSO BECOME A HEALTH HAZARD, AS THE EXHAUST FUMES CAN ENTER THE CAR'S CABIN. UPON DOING RESEARCH MANY DODGE OWNERS HAVE HAD THIS SAME LEAK AND DODGE HAS NOT ISSUED A RECALL. MOST VEHICLES ONLY HA... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 28, 2017
Incident date: Feb 26, 2017
EXHAUST SYSTEM GETS SO HOT THE BED LINER MELTED.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 28, 2016
Incident date: Dec 27, 2016
WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THE TRUCK WILL COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN, NO POWER STEERING, BRAKES, LIGHTS IT JUST GOES DEAD. NO WARNING LIGHTS OR CODES THROWN. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 10 TIMES NOW. VERY DANGEROUS WHEN IT HAPPENS AT NIGHT. *TR
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Technical Service Bulletins, 2010 RAM 2500
327 manufacturer communications from 185 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 67 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 25 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 20 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 19 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 13 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 9 |
| 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 8 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 8 |
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
9100196
Jul 27, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Lubrication and Maintenance Fluids If MOPAR fluids and chemicals are not readily available, please review Service Library for specifications so a suitable alternative can be used
9004470
Sep 14, 2022
114700 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES
CONNECTOR Trailer Tow,WIRING Trailer Tow,CONNECTOR 7 Way,WIRING Rear Bumper If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 1
9004470
Sep 14, 2022
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
CONNECTOR Trailer Tow,WIRING Trailer Tow,CONNECTOR 7 Way,WIRING Rear Bumper If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 1
9004470
Sep 14, 2022
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
CONNECTOR Trailer Tow,WIRING Trailer Tow,CONNECTOR 7 Way,WIRING Rear Bumper If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 1
9004470
Jun 29, 2022
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pic
9004470
Jun 29, 2022
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pic
9004470
May 18, 2022
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pic
9004470
May 18, 2022
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pic
V51
Apr 2, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Customer Satisfaction Notification V51 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module
V51
Apr 2, 2022
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Customer Satisfaction Notification V51 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module
S2209000004
Apr 2, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
S2209000004
Apr 2, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.
S1709000010
Mar 6, 2022
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaf
S1709000010RevB
Mar 6, 2022
061700 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaf
S1709000010RevB
Mar 6, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaf
S1709000010 RevB
Mar 6, 2022
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaf
S1709000010 RevB
Mar 6, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaf
9004470
Jan 27, 2022
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
CONNECTOR/WIRING, Trailer Tow If the connector or wiring is physically damaged, burned, melted or corroded, prior to replacing the part, please contact FCA Redacted Content If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. Please send pi
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
S2121000003
Mar 4, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transfer Case Gear Motor/Actuator Installation Guidelines.
S2121000003
Mar 4, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transfer Case Gear Motor/Actuator Installation Guidelines.
9004351
Feb 24, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
PLATE - CLUTCH PRESSURE For 68RFE trans use selective fit pressure plates between the overdrive and reverse clutch packs and hence use all three 52119929A$, 52119930A$, 04799116A$ maintain clearance For 65RFE & 66RFE no selectives for this
9004351
Feb 24, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
PLATE - CLUTCH PRESSURE For 68RFE trans use selective fit pressure plates between the overdrive and reverse clutch packs and hence use all three 52119929A$, 52119930A$, 04799116A$ maintain clearance For 65RFE & 66RFE no selectives for this
9004351
Feb 24, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
PLATE - CLUTCH PRESSURE For 68RFE trans use selective fit pressure plates between the overdrive and reverse clutch packs and hence use all three 52119929A$, 52119930A$, 04799116A$ maintain clearance For 65RFE & 66RFE no selectives for this
9004351
Feb 24, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
PLATE - CLUTCH PRESSURE For 68RFE trans use selective fit pressure plates between the overdrive and reverse clutch packs and hence use all three 52119929A$, 52119930A$, 04799116A$ maintain clearance For 65RFE & 66RFE no selectives for this
S1709000010 Rev.
Jan 16, 2021
061700 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaf
S1709000010 Rev.
Jan 16, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Customer complaints may include abnormal engine noise, rough idle, lack of power, misfire. Upon investigation, it may be found that there is excessive camshaft lobe wear/lifter wear (roller failure) on one or more cam lobes and that camshaf
VE5
Aug 20, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Emissions Recall VE5 Late Life Emissions Performance Degradation
VE5 Combo
Aug 20, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Emissions Recall VE5 Late Life Emissions Performance Degradation
VE5 Combo
Aug 20, 2020
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Emissions Recall VE5 Late Life Emissions Performance Degradation
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
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
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
18-039-20
Apr 21, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Possible Driveability Issues due to the Winter-Blend Fuel into the Warmer Season
9004081
Apr 15, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
APPLIQUE, Storage Bin (Rambox) For concern of Rambox applique fading, do not replace the applique. This is due to wax or other chemical substance being used on a grain in molded color part. You can clean the applique using isopropyl alcoho
V51
Dec 12, 2019
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Customer Satisfaction Notification V51 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module
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.
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.
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.
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.
3100419
Nov 20, 2019
130000 VISIBILITY
Authentic Mopar? Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar? Glass.
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.
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.
31-003-19
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.
31-004-19
Nov 20, 2019
130000 VISIBILITY
Authentic Mopar? Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar? Glass.
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.
9003220
Aug 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not
9003220
Aug 7, 2019
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not
55488
May 30, 2019
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
PadKit- Front Disc Brake
55502
May 30, 2019
034500 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
PadKit- Front Disc Brake
55429
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mat Kit- Floor Front
55308
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Bin- Storage
55189
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Actuator-Multiaitr
Volume 5 Issue 5
May 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Warranty Operations Newsletter ? Volume 5, Issue 5
54935
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Sensor-nitrous oxlde
54935
May 22, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Sensor-nitrous oxlde
55310
May 22, 2019
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Run-Front Door Glass
55310
May 22, 2019
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Run-Front Door Glass
55309
May 22, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
Power Transfer Unit
55309
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Power Transfer Unit
55312
May 22, 2019
200000 WHEELS
Molding-Wheel Plane
55312
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Molding-Wheel Plane
55134
May 22, 2019
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Latch- Front Door
55134
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Latch- Front Door
OD55431
May 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Safety Recall V47 / NHTSA 19V-325 Backlite Glass Parts Ordering Information
55311
May 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Damper-Steering
55311
May 21, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Damper-Steering
55324
May 20, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Head-Cylinder
55322
May 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Head-Cylinder
55322
May 20, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Head-Cylinder
55272
May 17, 2019
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Tube- Fuel Filler
OD55341
May 17, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicles Eligible For CSN U07 And V08, V11 or V16 Important Update To U07 Dealer Instructions
OD55341
May 17, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Vehicles Eligible For CSN U07 And V08, V11 or V16 Important Update To U07 Dealer Instructions
55221
May 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Engine Oil- OW20
55221
May 16, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oil- OW20
9003357
May 15, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) Engineering is seeking information regarding OFA leaks. Questions/info can be directed to: Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 - [email protected] Ron Dallison (248-292-9510) ron.dallison@fcagrou
9003357
May 15, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) Engineering is seeking information regarding OFA leaks. Questions/info can be directed to: Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 - [email protected] Ron Dallison (248-292-9510) ron.dallison@fcagrou
55136
May 15, 2019
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Tube- Fuel Filler
55096
May 14, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oil- OW20
54973
May 10, 2019
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Outlet- Air conditioning & heater
54966
May 10, 2019
274200 LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST
Module-Parking Assist
54931
May 8, 2019
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
TAILPIPE - EXHAUST
54583
May 7, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
Transmission ? With Torque Converter
54698
May 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER - INTELLIGENT POWER
54920
May 7, 2019
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Panel Assembly-Door Trim
54637
May 6, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
FASCIA - REAR
54637
May 6, 2019
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
FASCIA - REAR
54638
May 1, 2019
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ASH RECEIVER - INSTRUMENT PANEL
Volume 5 Issue 4
May 1, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Warranty Operations Newsletter Volume 5, Issue 4
BJA46597
May 31, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Job aid - If you have a suspected TC shudder/vibration, check the Interactive Network for Service Bulletins for the vehicle you are working on. A test-drive snap shot may help you isolate the source of the issue.
BJA46597
May 31, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
Job aid - If you have a suspected TC shudder/vibration, check the Interactive Network for Service Bulletins for the vehicle you are working on. A test-drive snap shot may help you isolate the source of the issue.
BJA46597
May 31, 2018
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Job aid - If you have a suspected TC shudder/vibration, check the Interactive Network for Service Bulletins for the vehicle you are working on. A test-drive snap shot may help you isolate the source of the issue.
D-17-12
Mar 31, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shop Certification Program Guidelines
31056
Mar 29, 2017
220000 SEATS
Recliner - Stow and Go: Return Youhave been identified aseither having stock,or have stock in transit toyour dealership. Please return allstock of following part numbers:68241568AB,68241568AC,68241569AB,68241569AC, 68241570AB,68241571A.R
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NHTSA Safety Investigations, RAM 2500
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE22012
Opened: Nov 28, 2022 , Closed: Mar 3, 2025
Loss of Brake Performance
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this investigation on November 28, 2022, after receiving 134 reports from consumers alleging an intermittent or permanent loss of braking performance in certain 2017-2018 Ram 2500-3500 pickup trucks manufactured by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). The... Read more
PE21021
Opened: Oct 14, 2021 , Closed: Apr 14, 2023
High pressure fuel pump failure
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE21-021 on October 14, 2021 to investigate allegations of stall/loss of motive power as a result of high pressure fuel pump failures in certain model year (MY) 2019-2020 RAM 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 heavy duty trucks equipped with 6.7L Cummins turb... Read more
EA19004
Opened: Dec 1, 2019 , Closed: Nov 20, 2025
Steering loss due to linkage separation
On December 17, 2018, NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE18016 to investigate alleged drag link failures in the steering system on model year (MY) 2015 and 2016 Ram 2500 trucks manufactured by FCA US, LLC (FCA). The drag link failures were found to be due... Read more
PE18016
Opened: Dec 17, 2018 , Closed: Dec 12, 2019
Steering loss due to linkage separation
On December 17, 2018, NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation (PE) 18-016 to investigate the steering system on model year (MY) 2015 and 2016 Ram 2500 manufactured by FCA US, LLC (FCA). Four complaints were received alleging separation of the drag link, a steering... Read more
RAM 2500 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the RAM 2500 across all model years (2009, 2026).
155
Total Recalls
7,607
Total Complaints
4
Investigations
342
Reported Crashes
137
Reported Fires
5
Reported Deaths
RAM 2500 - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.