Dodge RAM
2005–2009 only
2005–2009 Dodge RAM models have 73 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 71,230 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2005–2009 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Dodge RAM report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2005–2009 only
Median onset: 71,230 miles.
Median onset: 72,000 miles.
Median onset: 35,500 miles. 14.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.
Median onset: 28,735 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 205,500 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $370–$690 nationally.
Median onset: 175,000 miles. 25.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $1,350–$2,550 nationally.
Median onset: 119,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $720–$2,150 nationally.
Median onset: 49,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $150–$460 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2005–2009 model years. See the full Dodge RAM report for every year and full specs/safety data.