2012 Ram 2500

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2012 Ram 2500
RENDERED 2026-11-01T11:35:49.590Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2009: 5 complaints 2009 2010: 0 complaints 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 0 complaints 2012 0 2013: 178 complaints 2014: 343 complaints 2015: 215 complaints 2015 2016: 259 complaints 2017: 690 complaints 2018: 2,578 complaints 2018 2019: 193 complaints 2020: 162 complaints 2021: 108 complaints 2021 2022: 178 complaints 2023: 49 complaints 2024: 58 complaints 2024 2025: 65 complaints 2026: 30 complaints
2009: 5 complaints 2009 2010: 0 complaints 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 0 complaints 2012 0 2013: 178 complaints 2014: 343 complaints 2015: 215 complaints 2015 2016: 259 complaints 2017: 690 complaints 2017 2018: 2,578 complaints 2019: 193 complaints 2019 2020: 162 complaints 2021: 108 complaints 2021 2022: 178 complaints 2023: 49 complaints 2023 2024: 58 complaints 2025: 65 complaints 2025 2026: 30 complaints
2009: 5 complaints 2009 2010: 0 complaints 2010 2011: 0 complaints 2011 2012: 0 complaints 2012 0 2013: 178 complaints 2013 2014: 343 complaints 2014 2015: 215 complaints 2015 2016: 259 complaints 2016 2017: 690 complaints 2017 2018: 2,578 complaints 2018 2019: 193 complaints 2019 2020: 162 complaints 2020 2021: 108 complaints 2021 2022: 178 complaints 2022 2023: 49 complaints 2023 2024: 58 complaints 2024 2025: 65 complaints 2025 2026: 30 complaints 2026

2012: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
20095
20100
20110
20120
2013178
2014343
2015215
2016259
2017690
20182,578
2019193
2020162
2021108
2022178
202349
202458
202565
202630

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    2014-09-25Defect petitionClosed 2015-07-24 Totally Integrated Power Module Failure
  2. I
    2014-10-20Audit queryClosed 2016-05-16 Chrysler's execution of 13V-528 & 529

Buy-smart checklist

2012 Ram 2500 — pre-purchase inspection

  • No specific known issues on file — do a standard pre-purchase inspection.

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FAQ

Is the 2012 Ram 2500 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 2012 Ram 2500 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.