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2007 Dodge RAMProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 17 owner complaints about the 2007 Dodge RAM, most often about the power train. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 17, 2024. Updated daily. Photo: Cutlass, CC0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2007 Dodge RAM has problems
17 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
4Power train1 crash/fire/injury
2Engine
2Visibility
2Exterior lighting
2Structure
1Fuel system, gasoline
1Engine and engine cooling
1Service brakes, electric
1Service brakes, hydraulic
44 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 4 | 1 |
| Engine | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 2 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes, electric | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2007 Dodge RAM recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Dodge.
Best & worst years
2007 vs. every other RAM year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the RAM median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What RAM owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL* THE CONTACT WANTED TO USE THE FOLLOWING COMPLAINT THAT WAS EMAILED TO NHTSA. SHIFT CABLE ON 2007 DODGE RAM BIG HORN EDITION COMMENTS: MY HUSBAND AND I RECENTLY HAD OUR RAM SERVICED THE PLASTIC YES PLASTIC CLAMP HOLDING THE SHIFT CABLE EITHER BROKE OR FELL OFF THE CABLE CAME TO REST ON THE…
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY KICKED INTO GEAR. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD POPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND IT SPUN INTO A WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. HE ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND PLACE…
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO OVERDRIVE. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 65 MPH, THE CONTACT WOULD ENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL AND WHATEVER GEAR HE WOULD SHIFT INTO WOULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO GET LESS GAS MILEAGE. IN ADDITION, THE MOTOR WOULD…
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