Electrical System Related Problems of the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500

Table 1 shows twelve common electrical system related problems of the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (23 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition switch (three problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500

The Electrical System problem

The truck will just shut off driving down the road at highway speeds. This has occurred multiple times.   Read details...

The Ignition Switch problem

The truck shuts down while in motion driving, no codes come up,you still have radio playing and air, its like you turned it off ,it does start back, this happens random, I was lucky an accident hasn't occurred yet, I believe it's the ignition switch,I also noticed that if you touch the key it will   Read details...

The Horn Assembly problem

My airbag light came on and stayed on and my horn or cruise control does not work. Not sure if I got in an accident that my air bag would actually deploy. . Thinking it is a clock spring issue. . Had a recall on my 2011 wrangler and same thing was happening to that vehicle also. .   Read details...


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