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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 Ram 2500 Recalls

The 2009 Ram 2500 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on January 9, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Ram 2500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
5

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2009 Ram 2500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2009 Ram 2500

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
18V021000
Reported
January 9, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 328,177
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 9 other models

18V021000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 Ram 2500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints about the 2009 Ram 2500, the newest on January 21, 2024.

In complaints about the 2009 Ram 2500, the component group named most often is the steering (80%), followed by the suspension (80%) and the engine (20%).

The 2009 Ram 2500's only recall does not concern the steering.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering4
  • Suspension4
  • Engine1
  • Service Brakes1
  • Unknown Or Other1
  • Wheels1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2009 Ram 2500 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20191
20212
20221
20241

Complaints about the 2009 Ram 2500 peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 2. 0% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

The 5 complaints about the 2009 Ram 2500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ram 2500 by model year

Other 2009 Ram models

Newest record on this page: January 21, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted