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2009 Dodge Ram 1500 engine problems

The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 has 61 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

61

Engine complaints

7%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER CONTROL MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · September 2, 2016

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 have?

NHTSA has 61 complaints about the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 engine — 7% 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.