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2012 Ram 1500 Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Ram 1500 has 13 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Ram 1500

Electrical
151
Engine
105
Powertrain
83
Other
82
Airbags
60
Steering
47
Lights
35
Brakes
32
Fuel System
30
Structure
16
Speed Control
16
Suspension
13
Tires
6
Wheels
5
Visibility
4

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 5, 2020SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THERE WAS AN ABNO...
Sep 11, 2019SUSPENSIONLOWER CONTROL ARM BROKE IN HALF DRIVING STRAIGHT THROUGH A PARKING LOT, CAUSING PARTIAL SEPARATION ...
Sep 1, 2019SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE SHOOK AN...
Jul 23, 2018SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOI...
Mar 22, 2017SUSPENSION,ENGINEFRONT LEFT AXLE IS SEIZED UP ON MY TRUCK. A TIRE COMPANY WAS GOING TO PUT A NEW HUB ON FOR ME AND TH...
Sep 30, 2016SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,STRUCTUREI WAS DRIVING DOWN A COUNTY ROAD, ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN A STOP SIGN IN FRONT OF ME I SWERVED AND THE V...
Jun 25, 2015SUSPENSIONVEHICLE STARTING SHAKING A LOT AND OVER A MONTH PERIOD IT WORE OUT MY FRONT TWO TIRES, I HAD TO REPL...
Mar 21, 2013SUSPENSIONWELL MY TRUCK VIBRATES AT SPEEDS OF 70 TO 85 AND THE DEALER KEEPS SAYING NOTHING IS WRONG AND I AM S...
Mar 12, 2013SUSPENSIONBAD WOBBLE WHEN TRUCK GET TO 70.MPH
Dec 1, 2012SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF THE VEHI...
Aug 30, 2012SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSWELL FOR STARTERS THE AIR BAG LIGHT COME. TOOK IT BACK THEY SAID NOTHING WRONG HAD A BOTTLE UNDER SE...
Jul 2, 2012SUSPENSIONAT 4000 MILES I NOTICED A "POPPING" NOISE FROM THE DRIVERSIDE SUSPENSION. AT 8000 MILES THE NOISE WA...
Mar 15, 2012SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE REAR P...

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