Dodge Ram 5500 2009

Model Ram 5500 made in 2009 by Dodge got 8 consumer complains as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and steering. Technical service bulletines regarding steering.

Model 2009

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STEERING
SB-19-002-1001/23/201010033671Dodge: steering wander. involves selecting the proper repair procedure based upon vehicle build dates and then aligning the vehicle with revised specs. *pe09/03/2010
STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
SB19-001-11 REVA08/09/201110041904Dodge: bulletin providing alignment procedures for tie rod ball stud housing for the right and left. model yrs for cab chassis (reg and mega pickups and 4x4) 2003-2011. *pe11/16/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
03/06/201362000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2009 dodge ram 5500. the contact stated that while parked, the vehicle unexpectedly ignited into massive flames. the fire department was called and extinguished the fire. the cause of failure was not determined. the vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to a service center facility. the manufacturer was notified of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 62,000. kmj
03/06/201362000
 Tl-the contact owns a 2009 dodge ram 5500. while parked, the vehicle unexpectedly ignited into massive flames. the fire department extinguished the fire. the cause of failure had not been determined. the vehicle was completely destroyed and towed a service center facility. the manufacturer was notified of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 62,000 js
STEERING
05/17/201258847
 Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dodge ram 5500. the contact stated that the vehicle was serviced under nhtsa campaign id number: 10v657000 (steering: linkages: tie rod assembly) may 2011. the contact stated that eleven months later, the front driver side tie rod failed. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and the current mileage was 58,847.
05/17/201258847
 Tl- the contact owns a 2009 dodge ram 5500. the contact stated that the vehicle was serviced under nhtsa campaign id number: 10v657000 (steering: linkages: tie rod assembly) may 2011. the contact stated that eleven months later, the front driver side tie rod failed. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and the current mileage was 58,847. kmj
05/17/201258847
 Tl- the contact owns a 2009 dodge 5500. the contact stated that nhtsa recall campaign id number: 10v657000 (steering: linkages: tie rod assembly) performed on 5/2/2011. the contact stated that 11 months later the front driver side tie rod failed again. the failure mileage and current mileages were 58,847.rl