The 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 has 34 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
34
Engine complaints
12%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
1
Related recalls
Defect
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 108,429 MY 2007-2008 DODGE RAM 2500 AND 3500 PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 6.7L DIESEL ENGINES. A SILENCER PAD CAN SAG AND CONTACT THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) COOLER.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD A BRACKET TO SUPPORT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT SILENCER PAD ADJACENT TO THE EGR COOLER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, HE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE ALONG WITH THE NEED SERVICE TAKE TO THE DEALER NOW WARNING AND THEN THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT OPENED THE HOOD TO DISCOVER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE FIRE…”
NHTSA has 34 complaints about the 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 engine — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the engine: 08V641000.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.