2009 Dodge RAM - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2009 Dodge RAM

12 problems have been reported for the 2009 Dodge RAM. The following chart shows the 7 most common problems for 2009 Dodge RAM. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering with 4 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel system, gasoline (2 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2009 Dodge RAM

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Steering
4
  Gasoline Fuel System
2
  Power Train
2
  Tire
1
  Wheel
1
  Latches/locks/linkage
1
  Engine And Engine Cooling
1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2009 Dodge RAM in 2009.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2025
1
  2024
1
  2023
0
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
1
  2019
2
  2018
0
  2017
0
  2016
0
  2015
0
  2014
0
  2013
0
  2012
3
  2011
2
  2010
1
  2009
1

📊 Compare the 2009 Dodge RAM with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge RAM, the following table can be used to compare the 2009 Dodge RAM with the Dodge RAM from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2009 RAM is 12 while the average number of problems reported for the 16 model years of the Dodge RAM is 172.

Table 3. Compare the 2009 Dodge RAM with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2011 RAM
14
  2010 RAM
34
  2009 RAM
12
  2008 RAM
26
  2007 RAM
20
  2006 RAM
33
  2005 RAM
40
  2004 RAM
61
  2003 RAM
54
  2002 RAM
122
  2001 RAM
322
  2000 RAM
147
  1999 RAM
366
  1998 RAM
484
  1997 RAM
398
  1996 RAM
626


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