2012 Dodge RAM 1500 recalls

6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

18V160000 · Chrysler (fca US Llc)Fuel System, Gasoline recallExposure to environmental conditions such as water mixed with road salt may cause the front fuel tank strap frame "T-Slot"…Fuel systemFree repair219KunitsMar 201817V824000 · Chrysler (fca US Llc)Equipment recallA list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf.EquipmentFree replacement62KunitsDec 201717V821000 · Chrysler (fca US Llc)Power Train recallPushing the brake pedal for prolonged periods when the vehicle is running and in PARK may cause the Brake Transmission Shift…Engine & powertrainFree software update1.5MunitsDec 201715V459000 · Chrysler (fca US Llc)Air Bags recallThe affected vehicles have a steering wheel wiring harness that may rub against the driver air bag module retainer spring.Air bagsFree repair1.1MunitsJul 201513V038000 · Chrysler Group LlcPower Train recallThe rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to an undersized pinion spline that can allow relative motion between the nut and…Engine & powertrainRefund / repurchase279KunitsFeb 201312V192000 · Chrysler Group LlcEquipment recallThe affected vehicles have a spare tire that does not match the specifications listed on the tire placard. thus, these vehicles…EquipmentFree repair129unitsMay 2012