https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Dodge RAM 1500. en-us Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:36:07 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2178478 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I have three recalls on my 2005 Dodge Ram - driver air bag, passenger air bag and rear axle pinion nut. I called the Dodge dealer in my city and was told the Dodge dealer cannot work on vehicles over [XXX] years old even if it is for a recall. Pedder Chrysler Dodge Ram + Jeep of Poway, 13811 Poway Road Poway CA 92064 [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2178479 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I have three recalls on my 2005 Dodge Ram - driver air bag, passenger air bag and rear axle pinion nut. I called the Dodge dealer in my city and was told the Dodge dealer cannot work on vehicles over [XXX] years old even if it is for a recall. Pedder Chrysler Dodge Ram + Jeep of Poway, 13811 Poway Road Poway CA 92064 [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2178076 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V352000 (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 time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experience https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2176816 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Involved in an accident 2/09/26. Air bag did not deploy. Fractured sternum as a result. https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2176510 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owned a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while exiting a parking lot and attempting to depress the brake pedal, the brake pedal floored, causing the contact to roll to a stop on the side of the road. The ABS and Brake Warning lights illuminated. The contact was able to drive at 2 MPH to their home. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed that the brake line had b https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2175872 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V796000 (Power Train). The vehicle was taken to the local dealer for the recall repair. During inspection, the dealer determined that there was additional damage to the differential, and the parts for the repair were on backorder. The dealer informed the contact that the differential oil was conta https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2175873 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V796000 (Power Train). The vehicle was taken to the local dealer for the recall repair. During inspection, the dealer determined that there was additional damage to the differential, and the parts for the repair were on backorder. The dealer informed the contact that the differential oil was conta https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2175057 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was being driven by a friend at 45 MPH, the rear axle detached. The driver was stranded by the roadside. The vehicle was towed to the driver's residence. There were no warning lights illuminated. An unknown local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2174601 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT - Week of October 6th 2025 I experienced 4-wheel drive issues and lights. - October 13th 2025 dropped off to dealer for review - October 14th 2025 dealer deemed not safe to drive and ordered parts under warranty repair. - following weeks went on with parts being backordered. - after having to push the dealer for updates for weeks on December 22nd 2025 I informed Stellantis Customer Service US. - https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2174368 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, oil stains were found on the ground underneath the vehicle. The contact checked underneath the vehicle and became aware that the rear axle pinion nut was loose. The axle pinion nut was tightened. The contact stated that the oil stains on the ground persisted. The local dealer was contacted; however, the v https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2173234 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2012 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended and stalled. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was turned off; however, while attempting to restart the vehicle, the vehicle failed to restart. After several attempts, the vehicle restarted and was https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2171729 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the rear wheels locked up and the vehicle abruptly stopped unintendedly. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the rear drive shaft had separated from the rear axle. The contact was aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V796 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2165021 Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT There are multiple electrical issues I’ve had to trouble shoot over the past 4 months. As I’ve researched other people with the same issues online, I’ve bee seeing a lot about some recalls pertaing to electrical issues and fuel issues and so I am wondering if there are prior recalls that I might need to have taken care of which I feel could fix my vehicle issues https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2165022 Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT There are multiple electrical issues I’ve had to trouble shoot over the past 4 months. As I’ve researched other people with the same issues online, I’ve bee seeing a lot about some recalls pertaing to electrical issues and fuel issues and so I am wondering if there are prior recalls that I might need to have taken care of which I feel could fix my vehicle issues https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2165023 Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT There are multiple electrical issues I’ve had to trouble shoot over the past 4 months. As I’ve researched other people with the same issues online, I’ve bee seeing a lot about some recalls pertaing to electrical issues and fuel issues and so I am wondering if there are prior recalls that I might need to have taken care of which I feel could fix my vehicle issues https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2162983 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2011 Ram 1500. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 172,000. https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2161929 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH, there were abnormal sounds coming from the rear end of the vehicle, and the driveshaft intermittently locked. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the residence. The contact was concerned that the vehicle was unsafe to drive to a dealer because there was no local dealer. A https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2160815 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Was driving home going 35 the rear end spider gears decided to lock up completely cause loss of control of my vehicle https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2159866 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2012 Ram 1500. The contact stated that upon inspection, the fuel tank strap was corroded. No warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired because there was no related recall associated with the VIN. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V160000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the VIN was https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2160023 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Engine ticking noise, poorly made bolts on exhaust manifold were used. Bolts loosen or Break off and manifold warps or cracks. Cause exhaust leak into cabin. Truck can be inspected if needed https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2156430 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the steering wheel and the front wheels were uncontrollable. While driving from Georgia to Memphis, there was an unknown object loose by the wheel. The ball joint suspension was replaced by an independent mechanic. The low tire pressure warning light was illuminated. The contact was unable to control the vehicle and had the vehicle t https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2156431 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the steering wheel and the front wheels were uncontrollable. While driving from Georgia to Memphis, there was an unknown object loose by the wheel. The ball joint suspension was replaced by an independent mechanic. The low tire pressure warning light was illuminated. The contact was unable to control the vehicle and had the vehicle t https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2156432 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the steering wheel and the front wheels were uncontrollable. While driving from Georgia to Memphis, there was an unknown object loose by the wheel. The ball joint suspension was replaced by an independent mechanic. The low tire pressure warning light was illuminated. The contact was unable to control the vehicle and had the vehicle t https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2154858 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving my 2001 Dodge Ram 20-30mph and experienced a total power loss, power steering, power brakes and clock reset. My husband was also in the pickup and can attest to issue. I am an older person so had a very hard time stopping the vehicle and attempting to steer it to the side of the road. Traffic backed up behind me before I could put on my warning blinkers.Eventually, I turned off and o https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2154859 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving my 2001 Dodge Ram 20-30mph and experienced a total power loss, power steering, power brakes and clock reset. My husband was also in the pickup and can attest to issue. I am an older person so had a very hard time stopping the vehicle and attempting to steer it to the side of the road. Traffic backed up behind me before I could put on my warning blinkers.Eventually, I turned off and o https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2154860 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving my 2001 Dodge Ram 20-30mph and experienced a total power loss, power steering, power brakes and clock reset. My husband was also in the pickup and can attest to issue. I am an older person so had a very hard time stopping the vehicle and attempting to steer it to the side of the road. Traffic backed up behind me before I could put on my warning blinkers.Eventually, I turned off and o https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2153383 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I took my vehicle in for the recall on Sept 22,2025 and on Friday my rear end went out on my way home from work. On my recall receipt it's states they replaced the pinion nut, but after dropping my driveshaft I noticed the pinion nut was never replaced. I have spoke to the service manager 1 time and now he won't return my phone calls . https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2152168 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT My rear driveline separated from the rear differential causing the rear differential to seize up. It is available for inspection. This occurred while driving down a highway at 45 MPH, there was some humming noise then it shook for a second and then load pop sound and send me fish tailing down the highway and then sliding sideways being stuck blocking the lane of traffic. I just contacted the deale https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2152169 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT My rear driveline separated from the rear differential causing the rear differential to seize up. It is available for inspection. This occurred while driving down a highway at 45 MPH, there was some humming noise then it shook for a second and then load pop sound and send me fish tailing down the highway and then sliding sideways being stuck blocking the lane of traffic. I just contacted the deale https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500 https://plaincars.com/make/dodge-ram-1500#complaint-2152170 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT My rear driveline separated from the rear differential causing the rear differential to seize up. It is available for inspection. This occurred while driving down a highway at 45 MPH, there was some humming noise then it shook for a second and then load pop sound and send me fish tailing down the highway and then sliding sideways being stuck blocking the lane of traffic. I just contacted the deale