Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Dodge Ram has 154 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
154
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Jul 10, 2025 | ENGINE | Driving on freeway , lost power Cruise control automatically shut off yellow light shape of a motor ... |
| Oct 11, 2022 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I recently figured out a problem with my truck that is an extreme danger. When you fill up the fuel... |
| Aug 4, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 used to haul a 2018 Keystone Passport Ultra Lite Grand Tourin... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | ENGINE | My family has owned 3 5.7 HEMI vehicles all ranging from the years of 2002-2006 and they have all ha... |
| Sep 21, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND BRAKING IN TRA... |
| Jul 9, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS, THE VEHICLE S... |
| May 10, 2018 | ENGINE | ENGINE SHUTS OFF AT LOW SPEEDS WHILE DRIVING, VERY HAZARDOUS. NOTICE ESPECIALLY AFTER I FILL THE GAS... |
| Mar 3, 2018 | ENGINE | AFTER FILLING TRUCK, AND NOT TOPPING OFF, THE TRUCK ENGINE WILL "DIE" WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN. THI... |
| Aug 12, 2017 | ENGINE | DRIVING ON HIGHWAY STARTED TO HEAR TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT PASSENGER SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD ... |
| Dec 5, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNIN... |
| Sep 10, 2016 | ENGINE | ON 9/9/2016 MY WIFE ENTERED OUR GARAGE TO GET SOMETHING AND FOUND THE GARAGE FILLED WITH EXHAUST FUM... |
| Apr 5, 2016 | ENGINE | MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN TURNING OFF LATELY, WHILE IN TRAFFIC, MAKING TURNS OR PARKING. MY CAR LOSES RPMS... |
| Jan 7, 2016 | ENGINE | VEHICLE STALLS WITHIN 2-4 SECONDS AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP. THIS PROBLEM FIRST MANIFESTED ITS... |
| Sep 14, 2015 | ENGINE | WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 60 TO 65 MPH THE RED LIGHTNING BOLT LIGHT ON THE DASH BEGINS TO FLAS... |
| May 4, 2015 | ENGINE | CONSTANT IDLE PROBLEMS WITH STALLING IN PARK AND LOW SPEEDS |
| Apr 4, 2015 | ENGINE | I WAS GOING 60 MILES PER HOUR DOWN THE FREEWAY AND ENGINE STALLED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD,COMPLETE... |
| Mar 18, 2015 | ENGINE | DRIVING ON THE ROAD WENT TO STOP LIGHT TRUCK DIED WHEN CAME TO COMPLETE STOP. STARTED UP AND THEN WE... |
| Mar 13, 2015 | ENGINE | VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. I TOOK IT TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC AND THEY DID COMPRESSIO... |
| Feb 24, 2015 | ENGINE | VEHICLE STALLS UNDER DECELERATION, CUTTING POWER TO POWER BRAKES AND STEERING. FIRST TWO TIMES IT HA... |