Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Ram 1500 has 82 NHTSA other complaints and 3 other-related recalls.
82
Complaints
3
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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EQUIPMENT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extin...
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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling aftermarket Mopar Canvas Seat Covers for certain 2012-2016 RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. These Mopar canvas sea...
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CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 RAM 1500 TRUCKS, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 5, 2012 THROUGH JANUARY 6, 2012. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES HAVE ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel tank strap corroded due to environmental exposure to water and salt in West Virginia. |
| Feb 25, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | i CALLED MY LOCAL DODGE DEALER, BROWN MOTORS IN PETOSKEY MI., A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO TO HAVE A COUPLE... |
| Oct 21, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving my Ram truck at approximately 55 MPH, the front gas tank strap failed, causing the fro... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I noticed while looking underneath my vehicle the front fuel tank strap was no longer attached. Furt... |
| Sep 5, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Front gas tank strap pulled out from (rusted)-frame. Dropping front of (full) gas tank inches from r... |
| Jun 9, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving down the highway I hit a bump then got a severe grinding noise in my 2012 Ram 1500. I ... |
| Mar 10, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel tank strap came loose from frame |
| Nov 6, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | Front frame bracket on gas tank has rotted out. There is a recall on this already for other 2012 ra... |
| Oct 18, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Bracket for fuel tank straps broke, causing gas tank to fall during operation without any warning,it... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Front fuel tank strap rusted off of the frame |
| Aug 22, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Looking under my truck, I found that the front Gas Tank Strap had fallen down from the vehicle frame... |
| May 9, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Happen to notice something hanging under my truck while in a parking lot. Looked under and the front... |
| Mar 24, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Went to drive my truck to the store this morning and heard metal scraping against pavement. I immedi... |
| Dec 16, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | GAS TANK STRAP IS NOT CONNECTED I SEE A RECALL ON THE YEAR OF MY TRUCK BUT WHEN I LOOK UP MY VIN # I... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle i cranks but doesn't always start. I did notice even after it started it seemed to run norma... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | In having my vehicle serviced, my mechanic noticed that one of the straps on my gas tank was corrode... |
| Sep 3, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Gas tank strap pulled through where it is mounted. |
| Aug 14, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | As a number of customers have complained about i have a 2012 RAM and I have the tick on the right si... |
| May 20, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When using iPhone through Bluetooth connect it stops working and then freezes. You have to shut the... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Gas tank sagging loosely, strap is not supporting tank. |