Dodge RAM 5500 recalls and problems by year

Since 2000 the Dodge RAM 5500 has 12 recall campaigns and 89 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The model years with the most complaints are 2012, 2011, 2008.

12recalls
89complaints
3do-not-drive / park-outside recalls

Complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Darker bars: the three years with the most complaints. Click a bar to open that year.

Recalls by model year

Most reported problem areas, all years

Every model year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
2012940040
2011423122
201010000
200937110
2008319020
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Questions

What is the worst year for the Dodge RAM 5500?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2012 (40), 2011 (23), 2008 (19) model years have the most. More vehicles sold also means more complaints, so compare neighbouring years too.