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2011 RAM 1500 Safety Overview

The 2011 RAM 1500 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting
  • Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
  • Power train:driveline:differential unit

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the fuel tank were to drop and contact the ground, a fuel leak may result.

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 RAM 1500 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2011 RAM 1500 18V160000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Dodge Ram 1500 trucks currently, or ever reg...

If the fuel tank were to drop and contact the ground, a fuel leak may result. Additionally, in the event of a crash, the fuel tank may not remain secured to the vehicle, possibly causing a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence in an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 18V160000: If the fuel tank were to drop and contact the ground, a fuel leak may result. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/8/2018
2011 RAM 1500 17V821000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a Gross Vehicle We...

Being able to shift the transmission without pushing the brake pedal and/or without a key in the ignition can increase the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V821000: Being able to shift the transmission without pushing the brake pedal and/or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/20/2017
2011 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
2011 RAM 1500 10V656000

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RAM 1500 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 TH...

A FAILURE OF THE BEARING COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 10V656000: A FAILURE OF THE BEARING COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO STALL INCREASING THE... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/24/2010

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.