2001 Dodge Ram 2500 wheels problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My vehicle was in motion driving on a highway at the rate of 45mph-50mph my husband was driving, I was passenger, and my 2 year old son was in his car seat in the back. All the sudden we hit a small bump in the road, no bigger than your average pot holes and the entire truck broke out into an…”
filed May 14, 2018
“While driving my 2001 dodge 2500 4wd pickup, the cable part of the spare tire lift assembly failed and allowed the spare wheel/tire to become free from it's holding and fell to the payment. Luckily no one was following me for if they were they would have definitely hit the wheel and an accident…”
filed Sep 21, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Ram 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 2500 | 5 | 2% |
| 2011 Ram 2500 | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 Ram 2500 | 9 | 4% |
| 2009 Ram 2500 | 6 | 3% |
| 2008 Ram 2500 | 5 | 2% |
| 2007 Ram 2500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 Ram 2500 | 9 | 1% |
| 2005 Ram 2500 | 7 | 2% |
| 2004 Ram 2500 | 13 | 2% |
| 2003 Ram 2500 | 9 | 1% |
| 2002 Ram 2500 | 5 | 3% |
| 2000 Ram 2500 | 3 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Dodge Ram 2500
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.