3.1% of complaints about the 2012 Dodge RAM 2500 came in the first year, which is unremarkable for a 2012 vehicle — around the middle of the 201 model-years on record. The median complaint arrives at 3.7 yr in service. The most-reported system is steering (109 complaints), typically at 2.4 yr or about 42,000 miles.
I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY FORWARD IN A PARKING LOT. I TURNED LEFT AND MY LEFT TIE ROD BROKE. I WAS UNABLE TO MOVE AND HAD TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE NEAREST DODGE DEALERSHIP. *TR
REGARDING RECALL NOTICE EFFECTIVE JAN 6 2014 N49/NHTSA 13V-529 CONTACTED DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES THEY SAY NO PARTS AVAILABLE FROM MANUFACTURER MEANWHILE I CONTINUE TO DRIVE VEHICLE WITH THIS DEFECT PRESENT I FEEL LIKE THE DEALERSHIP AND THE MANUFACTURE ARE NOT TAKING THIS PROBLEM SERIOUSLY! *TR
TRIED CALLING IN FOR THE LEFT FRONT TIE ROD RECALL TO AUTO NATION DODGE AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY HAVE RECALLED THE PARTS TO FIX. CALLED THE CHRYSLER HELP LINE AND THEY WERE NOT HELPFUL AT ALL. THE LADY I TALKED TO COULD NOT TELL ME WHEN CHRYSLER IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE THE PART TO FIX THE RECALL. WHY IS CHRYSLER SENDING OUT NOTIFICATIONS AND TELLING PEOPLE TO CALL THERE LOCAL DEALERS TO FIX THE RECALL WHEN THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO FIX AND WHY IS IT TAKING SO LONG? *TR
I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY FORWARD IN A PARKING LOT. I TURNED LEFT AND MY LEFT TIE ROD BROKE. I WAS UNABLE TO MOVE AND HAD TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE NEAREST DODGE DEALERSHIP. *TR