4 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2011 Dodge RAM.
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recalls
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owner complaints
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complaints mentioning a crash
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mentioning a fire
Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2011 Dodge RAM recalls
Steering: linkages, tie rod assembly
NHTSA campaign 10V657000 · reported December 24, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 15,271 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 dodge ram 4500 and 5500 vehicles. These vehicles may experience a weakening and fracture of the left ball stud on the tie rod resulting in the potential loss of steering.
The risk
Loss of steering control of the vehicle could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners and replace the left outer tie rod free of charge. The safety recall began on march 7, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Steering: hydraulic power assist, power steering fluid
NHTSA campaign 10V616000 · reported December 7, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 62,166 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 dodge ram trucks manufactured from march 2009 through october 2010. Some vehicles equipped with diesel engine and a hydroboost brake system may be equipped with a power steering reservoir cap with excessive vent pressure levels that may result in brake pedals that are slow to return.
The risk
Brake lights that are slow to extinguish could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the power steering reservoir cap free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Equipment: other, labels
NHTSA campaign 10V474000 · reported October 7, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 772 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011 dodge ram d2, dj, and ds-body vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." some vehicles have been built with certification and/or supplemental tire pressure information labels printed with incorrect weight or seating capacity information.
The risk
The misinformation on these labels could lead to, among other things, failure to follow proper vehicle loading specifications that could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners will be provided with replacement certification and/or supplemental tire pressure information labels. At the customer's option, they may take their vehicle to a chrysler dealer for installation. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 22, 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Steering: electric power assist system
NHTSA campaign 10V475000 · reported October 7, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 23,237 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring, 300, charger (lx) and dodge challenger (lc), avenger (js), and journey (jc), as well as model year 2011 dodge ram light duty pickup (ds) vehicles. Some of these vehicles may experience a separation at the crimped end of the power steering pressure hose assembly.
The risk
Leaked power steering fluid onto hot engine components could cause a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary the power steering pressure hoses free of charge. The safety recall began on december 20, 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2011 Dodge RAM, the most recent reported on December 24, 2010 (Steering: linkages, tie rod assembly). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Dodge RAM?
There are few or no owner complaints on file for the 2011 Dodge RAM.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026.