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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 Ram 4500 Recalls

The 2009 Ram 4500 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 9, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Ram 4500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
1

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2009 Ram 4500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2009 Ram 4500

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 →

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

Campaign
16V739000
Reported
October 13, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 74,811
Risk NHTSA names
crash and fire
Same campaign
also 2013 4500, 4 other models

16V739000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 Ram 4500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 1 owner complaint about the 2009 Ram 4500, the newest on October 21, 2016.

In complaints about the 2009 Ram 4500, the component group named most often is the steering (100%).

None of the 2009 Ram 4500's 2 recalls concerns the steering.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering1

Of the 2009 Ram 4500 complaints, 0% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

The 1 complaints about the 2009 Ram 4500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ram 4500 by model year

Other 2009 Ram models

Newest record on this page: January 9, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted