2012 Dodge Ram 1500 wheels problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500 — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ram 1500. While driving 25 mph and attempting to overtake another vehicle, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the rear passenger wheel violently spun. All the other wheels functioned normally. The contact stated that the failure only occurred when the road surface…”
filed Oct 28, 2016
“We experienced a blow out of our goodyear p275/60r20 left front tire while driving our 2012 dodge ram 1500 pickup. We were driving at 70 mph on divided highway and were watching road when blow up happened with no debris present. Air pressure was normal (39psi) just before accident. The blow out was…”
filed Nov 12, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 10 | 1% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 11 | 2% |
| 2009 Ram 1500 | 50 | 7% |
| 2008 Ram 1500 | 19 | 3% |
| 2007 Ram 1500 | 21 | 4% |
| 2006 Ram 1500 | 22 | 3% |
| 2005 Ram 1500 | 32 | 3% |
| 2004 Ram 1500 | 25 | 2% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 19 | 2% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 11 | 1% |
| 2001 Ram 1500 | 8 | 1% |
| 2000 Ram 1500 | 5 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.