1. RAM 2500
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Power Train

2012 RAM 2500 Power Train Problems

30
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 30 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 3 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi10
30–60k mi8
60–100k mi6
100–150k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 16, 2013 · 10,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated when vehicle was placed in gear when the transmission seized without warning. The vehicle started to jump forward and the faillure was recurring over a period of three months. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who could not duplicate the problem. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000.

    ODI 10573798

  • January 22, 2013 · 2,200 miles

    Power Train · Steering

    I have a 2012 ram 2500 heavy duty and my left front axle seal started leaking. The dealer fixed it. Now 11 month latter it leaked again . They replaced it as warranty. Now one week latter started leaking again. Dealer still does not know what is going on. *tr

    ODI 10557188

  • January 1, 2013 · 12,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated that he was unable to engage the vehicle into lock mode. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis and the contact was informed that the locker gear kit, actuator and a carrier would need to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 12,000 and the current mileage was 17,000. ...updated 06-19-13 *bf the consumer stated the ring…

    ODI 10510959

  • December 31, 2012 · 1,500 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated that while accelerating at 50 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was able to restart. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred on multiple occasions. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure…

    ODI 10652151

  • January 2, 2012 · 300 miles

    Power Train

    Correction of speed to entry made this date for vin#[xxx] is 45 mph. Failure mileage is at 300 miles. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr

    ODI 10457597