Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Ram 1500 has 17 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2021 | STRUCTURE | The tailgate fell open when accelerating after stopping at a stoplight. It had been securely closed ... |
| Apr 4, 2020 | STRUCTURE | Tailgate randomly unlocks and opens while vehicle is in motion. Cargo comes out. The dealer was show... |
| Mar 11, 2020 | STRUCTURE | MY TAILGATE HAS OPENED BY ITSELF SEVERAL TIMES I'VE SEEN IT WITH MY EYES AND THE LAST TIME WE WERE P... |
| Feb 1, 2020 | STRUCTURE | OUR 2011 RAM 1500 HAS RUST UNDER THE PAINT, BUBBLING IT UP, UNDER THE DRIVER'S SIDE BACK DOOR RIGHT ... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ROCKER PANELS ON THE VEHICLE'S DOO... |
| Mar 28, 2018 | STRUCTURE | DURING A PA STATE INSPECTION THEY FOUND ONE OF THE FUEL TANK SUPPORT STRAPS HAD PULLED OUT OF THE FR... |
| Nov 14, 2017 | STRUCTURE | PASSENGER SIDE FACTORY INSTALLED "DODGE" STEP BAR FELL OFF THE TRUCK AS MY 90LBS. DAUGHTER STEPPED I... |
| Oct 19, 2017 | STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 RAM 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT BECAME AWARE THAT TH... |
| Aug 9, 2017 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 RAM 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, IT WAS N... |
| Dec 28, 2015 | STRUCTURE | I HAVE A WATER LEAK IN THE BACK OF MY TRUCK AND ITS GETTING MY HEADLINER WET. *JS |
| Jul 20, 2015 | STRUCTURE | I WAS SITTING AT AN ENTRANCE NOT MOVING WHEN A CNN RAIL REPAIR TRUCK JUMPED THE CURB RAN INTO MY DRI... |
| Dec 23, 2013 | STRUCTURE | WATER LEAKS THROUGH THE REAR WINDOW SEALS. SPOKE TO MANY DODGE RAM OWNERS AND THEY HAVE HAD THIS ISS... |
| Jun 20, 2013 | STRUCTURE | SMALL ROCKS ARE GETTING LODGED BETWEEN BEDSIDE AND WHEEL TUB CAUSING OUTWARD PROTRUSIONS ON THE RIGH... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | STRUCTURE | SMALL ROCKS ARE GETTING LODGED BETWEEN BEDSIDE AND WHEEL TUB CAUSING OUTWARD PROTRUSIONS ON BOTH LEF... |
| Oct 6, 2011 | STRUCTURE | PAINT PEELING ON 2011. *JS |
| Jul 24, 2011 | STRUCTURE | WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED FROM 25 MILES AND ABOVE WITH REAR QUAD CAB DOOR WINDOWS DOWN - ANY... |
| Dec 24, 2010 | STRUCTURE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD. WHILE DRIVING ABOVE 50 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT... |