general problems of the 2011 Dodge Ram 1500

Four problems related to structure have been reported for the 2011 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Structure problem

Failure Date: 12/23/2013

Water leaks through the rear window seals. Spoke to many Dodge ram owners and they have had this issue. Dodge have been repairing the seals for free if your vehicle is under warranty but charging $174. 00 if your warranty have expired. When I brought my vehicle in to get the leak fixed the service personnel told me that this is an on going issue with these trucks and there was four more trucks in that day for this issue. [xxx] was the service person at landmark Dodge in morrow georgia. Dodge corporation is not willing to refund my money or help me. Landmark Dodge service#678-251-2270. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6).

2 Structure problem

Failure Date: 07/24/2011

When driving vehicle at any speed from 25 miles and above with rear qaud cab door windows down - any height - vehicles shakes violently, noise in cab makes it impossible to talk. Have done this with single window down, rear window both opened and closed and vehicle still shakes making vehicle hard to drive. Have not tried this at highway speeds as I imagine the vehicle would be uncontrollable.

3 Structure problem

Failure Date: 06/25/2011

Right knee bumps the large key turning it, and shutting off the engine, making it hard to control. This has happened several times usually while cornering or slowing for a corner.

4 Structure problem

Failure Date: 12/24/2010

The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 quad. While driving above 50 mph, the contact noticed that when he would roll the rear windows down, the vehicle would shake excessively almost causing the contact to lose control of the vehicle. The dealer was aware of the issue, informed the contact that there were no related recalls and offered no additional assistance. The contact did not inform the manufacturer nor was the vehicle repaired. The current and failure mileages were approximately 2,300. Bw updated 01/18/11 updated 03/15/lj.


Other Structure related problems of the 2011 Dodge Ram 1500

Structure problems
4
Body problems
2
Paint problems
1


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