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2004 Dodge Ram 2500 engine problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2004 Dodge Ram 25002% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Engine complaints
2%
share of all complaints
116,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • In the past 6 months my steering and suspension components failed causing me to wreck and also somehow my engine bay deteriorated in turn having started a fire

    filed Aug 12, 2026

  • 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

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.