2011 Dodge RAM 1500 Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 128 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2011 Dodge RAM 1500, 19% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 100,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “fuel pump” (62% of reports).
- 128fuel/propulsion system complaints
- 100,000median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 40%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel pump: mentioned in 79 of 128 complaints (62%)
- Integrated power: mentioned in 13 of 128 complaints (10%)
- Chrysler jeep: mentioned in 9 of 128 complaints (7%)
- Truck start: mentioned in 8 of 128 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 98 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 128 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Dodge RAM 1500 fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 RAM 1500 | 92 | 13% | 80,000 |
| 2011 RAM 1500 | 128 | 19% | 100,000 |
| 2010 RAM 1500 | 28 | 6% | 63,250 |
| 2009 RAM 1500 | 33 | 5% | 97,000 |
| 2008 RAM 1500 | 50 | 9% | 89,000 |
| 2007 RAM 1500 | 27 | 5% | 88,300 |
| 2006 RAM 1500 | 16 | 2% | 83,685 |
| 2005 RAM 1500 | 22 | 2% | 108,500 |
| 2004 RAM 1500 | 38 | 3% | 107,000 |
| 2003 RAM 1500 | 6 | 1% | 128,000 |
| 2002 RAM 1500 | 1 | 0% | 140 |
| 2001 RAM 1500 | 5 | 0% | 142,000 |
| 2000 RAM 1500 | 1 | 0% | 135,000 |
| 1999 RAM 1500 | 2 | 0% | 92,825 |
| 1998 RAM 1500 | 3 | 1% | 141,000 |
| 1997 RAM 1500 | 2 | 1% | 181,000 |
| 1996 RAM 1500 | 1 | 0% | — |
| 1995 RAM 1500 | 3 | 1% | 183,647 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2011 Dodge RAM 1500. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
There are multiple electrical issues Iâve had to trouble shoot over the past 4 months. As Iâve researched other people with the same issues online, Iâve bee seeing a lot about some recalls pertaing to electrical issues and fuel issues and so I am wondering if there are prior recalls that I…
Driving my vehicle throughout December of 2024 and the vehicle would die and power back up, vehicle would run intermittently and fail to continue operating while driving to and from work. Vehicle intermittently stalling during driving would cause "Near Miss" accidents on the road. Potentially…
my 2011 RAM 1500 5.7L has a Faulty TIPM. Fuel Pump cuts out, causing stalling and intermittent operation, starting vehicle becomes problematic while commuting. vehicle will sometimes not start at all and will remain stuck in an ignition loop. Continues to throw random check engine codes. I have had…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2011 Dodge RAM 1500s have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 128 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2011 Dodge RAM 1500 (19% of the 689 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Dodge RAM 1500 fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 100,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2011 Dodge RAM 1500?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel pump”, in 79 of 128 complaints, followed by “integrated power” (13).
Other 2011 Dodge RAM 1500 problems
- Electrical System problems (214)
- Power Train problems (176)
- Engine problems (151)
See all 2011 Dodge RAM 1500 problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all RAM 1500 years.