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2009 Dodge Ram 1500 electrical system problems

The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 has 114 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

114

Electrical System complaints

13%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

DODGE RAM 1500 CREW CAB, V6 ENGINE. DIAL GEAR SHIFTER GOES OUT OF PARK WHILE STOPPED AND PLACED IN PARK. WILL MOVE FORWARD. I WAS STOPPED(STATIONARY), VEHICLE WAS IN PARK. ON A HIGHWAY AND THE VEHICLE MOVED FORWARD, THE STRIKING VEHICLE IN FRONT. POLICE REPORT COMPLETED, CASE #18-101657

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · November 29, 2018 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 have?

NHTSA has 114 complaints about the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 electrical system — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.