2009 Dodge Ram 1500 fuel system, gasoline problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, it was discovered that the fuel tank was not completely secured to the vehicle and was hanging down from the subframe. The failure was caused by a corroded subframe attaching the fuel tank straps to the…”
filed May 24, 2023
“While driving to work I heard a strange sound underneath my truck. I pulled off the road to have a look and noticed the strap that holds the gas tank detached on one side and the front of the fuel tank was hanging down. Apparently the strap support in the frame rotted out. The rear strap attachment…”
filed Dec 5, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Ram 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 1500 | 30 | 4% |
| 2011 Ram 1500 | 14 | 2% |
| 2010 Ram 1500 | 10 | 2% |
| 2008 Ram 1500 | 13 | 2% |
| 2007 Ram 1500 | 11 | 2% |
| 2006 Ram 1500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2005 Ram 1500 | 17 | 1% |
| 2004 Ram 1500 | 24 | 2% |
| 2003 Ram 1500 | 5 | 0% |
| 2002 Ram 1500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2001 Ram 1500 | 10 | 1% |
| 2000 Ram 1500 | 4 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.