Dodge Ram Complaints (2010)
901 consumer complaints on file.
- #11104932July 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRONIC IGNITION SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING. DURING TURNS OR SPEED BUMPS VEHICLE MAY LOOSE ALL POWER AND VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE RESTARTED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11102750June 20, 2018FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V160000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (HOFFMAN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE DEPARTMENT, 101 S EDGEWOOD DR., HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740, (301) 733-5000) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. *TT UPDATED 9/26/18*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11101602June 13, 2018POWER TRAIN
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 THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11101321June 12, 2018ENGINE
CAMSHAFT FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11100371June 7, 2018STRUCTURE:BODY, TIRES:TREAD/BELT
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO PERKINS MOTORS (1205 MOTOR CITY DR., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905, 855-832-3989) FOR ROUTINE SERVICE. THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE TIRE ROTATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE TWO OF THE TIRES WERE OF DIFFERENT BRANDS; THEREFORE, THE TREAD DEPTHS WERE UNEVEN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE DEALER THAT THE TIRES HAD TO HAVE THE SAME TREAD DEPTH IN ORDER TO BE ROTATED. THE CONTACT ASKED FOR THE INFORMATION IN WRITING SINCE IT WAS NOT LISTED IN THE OWNER'S SERVICE MANUAL. THE TECHNICIAN REPLIED THAT IT WAS PROPRIETARY INFORMATION AND COULD NOT BE MADE PUBLIC. THE TIRES WERE NOT ROTATED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 131,609.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11099230June 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME POPPED THE HOOD AND PUT OUT THE FIRE. THEY UNHOOKED BOTH BATTERIES AND THEY COULD SHOW ME WHAT WAS ON FIRE THE ALTERNATOR AND WIRES SURROUNDING OUTSIDE OF IT. TOLD ME NOT TO DRIVE IT ANYWHERE UNTIL A MECHANIC CAN COME. IVE ASKED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR THE REPORT BUT THEY HAVEN'T SENT IT OVER YET.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11098348May 28, 2018STEERING
POPING NOISE IN THE STEERING WHILE THE VEHICLE IN MOTIONAND DEALERSHIP CHARGE ME $1,642.00
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11098040May 25, 2018ENGINE
TAKATA RECALL, I HAVE A TICKING! KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE. WHEN START VEHICLE AND WHILE DRIVE TICKING SOUND OVER 2 WEEKS HAVE GOTTEN LOUDER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11097828May 24, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TURN MY TRUCK ON WENT TO STORE AND TRIED TO SHUT IT OFF AND COULDN'T. IT RAN FOR 3 HRS BEFORE I DISCONNECTED THE WIRELESS IGNITION NODE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11093621May 14, 2018SERVICE BRAKES, ENGINE, STEERING
TRUCK WILL START, RUN, AND DRIVE. BUT WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING WITH NO WARNING IT WILL DIE, LEAVING YOU WITHOUT POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. PUT IN NEUTRAL AND IT WILL START BACK UP. YOU CAN'T GUESS WHEN IT WILL DIE, OR HOW MANY TRIES IT WILL TAKE TO START AGAIN. IT DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU ARE IN MOTION, TURNING, GOING FAST OR SLOW, OR STATIONARY. THE PROBLEM HAPPENS IN ALL SITUATIONS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11092646May 9, 2018STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER DRAINED INTO THE STORAGE POCKETS OF THE REAR SEATS IN THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT CALLED GOLLING CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM AT 248-334-3600 (2405 S TELEGRAPH RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY; THEREFORE, NOTHING COULD BE DONE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 96,000. *TT UPDATED 8/30/18*JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11091893May 4, 2018FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
WHEN FUELING THE TANK IT OVERFLOWS EVERYTIME. ONLY OWNED IT A WEEK AND BOUGHT FROM DEALER. THE SALES GUY ALSO MENTIONED GETTING GAS ON HIMSELF WHEN HE FILLED IT BEFORE WE BOUGHT IT. DIDNT KNOW IT WAS A PERMANENT THING! FILLED AT DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS. DOES THE SAME AT EVERY STATION. HAZARDOUS. GETTING GAS ON US. SAW ON LINE THAT OTHER PEOPLE HAVE HAD THE SAME ISSUE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11090241April 26, 2018ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED EXHAUST FUMES ENTERING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM FIAT FT. WALTON BEACH (541 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW, FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32548, (850) 244-7611) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT SEVERAL BOLTS TO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WERE FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 109,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11090153April 25, 2018SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL GROWLING NOISE EMERGING FROM THE REAR AXLE AREA OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BILLION DODGE CHRYSLER (1130 1 AUTO PLAZA DR., BOZEMAN, MT 59715, (406) 582-5555) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BEARINGS AND GEARS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 107,000. *TT *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11089565April 23, 2018ENGINE
EXHAUST MANIFOLD LEAKING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11089693April 23, 2018POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHILD OCCUPANT WAS ABLE TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE WITHOUT DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN). THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11089067April 20, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE CRANKED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. ONCE THE KEY WAS REMOVED, THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO OPERATE AND CAUSED THE BATTERY TO DRAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10V200000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11089392April 19, 2018SERVICE BRAKES
2010 DODGE RAM 3500. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BRAKE TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK. *LD *JS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11084653April 11, 2018ENGINE
FAILURE OF VALVE LIFTERS AND CAMSHAFT. QUESTIONABLE DESIGN REDUCES OIL FLOWDURING MDS ACTIVATION. MANY CASES OF THIS FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11083294April 4, 2018POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. WALKER CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM IN ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0