Diesel Fuel System Related Problems of the 2012 Dodge Ram 3500

Table 1 shows one common diesel fuel system related problems of the 2012 Dodge Ram 3500.

Table 1. Diesel Fuel System related problems of Dodge Ram 3500

Problem Category Number of Problems
Diesel Fuel System problems
3

Diesel Fuel System problem #1

The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v635000 (engine and engine cooling, fuel system, diesel); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

Diesel Fuel System problem #2

2012 Dodge Ram 3500. Consumer writes in regards to tie rod assembly recall issues. The consumer also experienced loss of power. The consumer stated there were times, where he couldn't obtain a speed greater than 40 mph. Also, he was experiencing poor fuel economy.

Diesel Fuel System problem #3

The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 13v529000 and 14v635000 (steering, engine and engine cooling, fuel system, diesel). The contact brought the vehicle to the dealer for the tie rod replacement; however, the VIN showed that the vehicle never received a recall repair. The parts to repair the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater were unavailable and the contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to repair the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the issues and referred the contact to NHTSA. The contact had not experienced a failure.


Diesel Fuel System related problems in other Dodge Ram 3500 model year vehicles:



Ram 3500 Service Bulletins
Ram 3500 Safety Recalls
Ram 3500 Defect Investigations