2004 Dodge Ram 2500 engine problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Truck dies while driving and makes it extremely hard to steer ! Seems to be some sort of fuel problem ! This has been ongoing for several years and I don't trust it to attempt to drive in traffic to a dealer for repairs ! The truck currently has approx. 87,000 original miles on it ! Problem seem to…”
filed Feb 24, 2018
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 dodge ram 2500. While attempting to make a u-turn, the vehicle lost acceleration. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road, turned the vehicle off, waited a few minutes, and restarted the vehicle. The vehicle…”
filed Mar 8, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other Ram 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 2500 | 44 | 16% |
| 2011 Ram 2500 | 28 | 9% |
| 2010 Ram 2500 | 20 | 8% |
| 2009 Ram 2500 | 5 | 2% |
| 2008 Ram 2500 | 16 | 5% |
| 2007 Ram 2500 | 16 | 4% |
| 2006 Ram 2500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2005 Ram 2500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2003 Ram 2500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2002 Ram 2500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2001 Ram 2500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2000 Ram 2500 | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.