1. RAM 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Driveshaft

2012 RAM 1500 Driveshaft Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 29, 2019 · 175,000 miles

    Driveshaft

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v038000 (power train). While driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to island chrysler dodge jeep ram ([redacted], staten island, ny 10305, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the driveshaft separated. The vehicle was not repaired because the dealer was waiting for a call back from the…

    ODI 11194206

  • June 4, 2018 · 69,000 miles

    Driveshaft · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ram 1500. While driving 70 mph, the driveshaft dislodged from the vehicle and caused the rear wheels to seize. As a result, the vehicle slid down the highway and off to the shoulder. The vehicle was towed to patriot dodge (2499 maryland hwy, oakland, md 21550), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and the contact was awaiting a call back to see if they could…

    ODI 11101593