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2010 Dodge Ram 2500 engine problems

The 2010 Dodge Ram 2500 has 26 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

26

Engine complaints

8%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Ram 2500 engine complaints by model year54 complaints1992: 4 complaints1993: 2 complaints1994: 9 complaints1995: 13 complaints1996: 14 complaints1997: 15 complaints1998: 15 complaints1999: 26 complaints2000: 18 complaints2001: 34 complaints2002: 10 complaints2003: 20 complaints2004: 39 complaints2005: 19 complaints2006: 17 complaints2007: 37 complaints2008: 40 complaints2009: 14 complaints2010: 26 complaints2011: 40 complaints2012: 54 complaints
Ram 2500 engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE RAM 2500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 11V350000 (STEERING), 13V529000 (STEERING), AND 14V635000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL). WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTROL GAUGE INDICATED HIGH AND THE TRUCK OVERHEATED. THE…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · September 30, 2011 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2010 Dodge Ram 2500 have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2010 Dodge Ram 2500 engine — 8% 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.