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2009 DODGE RAM 1500 Safety Overview

The 2009 DODGE RAM 1500 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Power train:driveline:differential unit

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or a vehicle crash with little warning.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for DODGE RAM 1500 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2009 DODGE RAM 1500 13V038000

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ram 1500 trucks manufactured from February 27,...

If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or a vehicle crash with little warning.

NHTSA Recall 13V038000: If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/6/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.