1990–2011 · 22 model years

Dodge Ram recalls & problems by year

176 recalls and 3,973 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints1996625 complaints

Most recalls199422 recalls

Crashes reported493in owner complaints

Injuries reported35619 deaths

Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year

Model year	NHTSA stars	EPA mpg	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Deaths
2011 Ram	—	—	4	0	0	0	0	0
2010 Ram	—	—	5	27	4	2	2	0
2009 Ram	—	—	6	9	0	1	0	0
2008 Ram	—	—	4	25	4	1	2	0
2007 Ram	—	—	4	17	1	1	0	0
2006 Ram	—	—	4	25	1	1	0	0
2005 Ram	—	—	5	40	5	1	3	0
2004 Ram	—	—	7	58	9	0	8	2
2003 Ram	—	—	7	53	6	1	5	0
2002 Ram	—	—	6	116	14	3	15	1
2001 Ram	—	—	14	318	53	9	21	2
2000 Ram	—	—	11	147	31	6	34	0
1999 Ram	—	—	13	366	46	6	45	1
1998 Ram	—	—	17	483	79	6	52	3
1997 Ram	—	—	11	398	42	18	33	4
1996 Ram	—	—	14	625	72	23	47	2
1995 Ram	—	—	16	611	67	33	42	2
1994 Ram	—	—	22	469	47	27	38	2
1993 Ram	—	19 mpg	1	54	3	1	4	0
1992 Ram	—	19 mpg	2	58	4	2	3	0
1991 Ram	—	—	3	51	3	2	1	0
1990 Ram	—	—	0	23	2	5	1	0

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

Service brakes, hydraulic959
Power train719
Steering405
Electrical system389
Engine and engine cooling388
Suspension378
Air bags354
Vehicle speed control226