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2012 Ram 2500 Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Ram 2500 has 5 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Ram 2500

Steering
109
Electrical
46
Engine
34
Powertrain
29
Other
16
Suspension
13
Airbags
7
Lights
6
Tires
6
Brakes
5
Fuel System
3
Structure
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 3, 2020SERVICE BRAKESPLEASE LOOK INTO ABS MODULE AND HCU FAILURES REQUIRING REPLACEMENT. I SPOKE WITH DODGE AND THEY STAT...
Apr 20, 2018SERVICE BRAKESFACTORY INSTALLED TRAILER BREAKS DO NOT WORK, I TOW A 10,000# TRAILER THAT I CANT TOW WITHOUT TRAILE...
Dec 20, 2017SERVICE BRAKESTHE BREAK TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK LOCKING PIN ON VEHICLE MAY BECOME STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION ...
Jul 12, 2015SERVICE BRAKESTHE WATER PUMP WENT OUT CAUSING THE FAN BELT TO COME OFF. EVIDENTLY THE FAN BELT SYSTEM IS DIRECTLY...
Apr 2, 2014SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 50 MPH, THE TAR...

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