2011 Dodge Ram 2500 engine problems
28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2011 Dodge Ram 2500 — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Some electrical components became inoperative in the quick minute. Fuel pump was running continuedly till the battery was drained. Mechanic, I had used before told me that the TIPM Module was defective and needed replaced. Truck just before the battery died was that not all Eletronic's were…”
filed Nov 2, 2022
“There are two issues at hand here. One is the fuel pump fuse/relay. It went out but cant be fixed without replacing the entire fuse box as it is internally within fuse box. I did a bypass and replaced fuel pump, but I still have codes related to fuel system having a leak. When this issue happened…”
filed Aug 1, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Bearing - crankshaft thrust and kit
112906 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 17, 2026Bearing - crankshaft thrust and kit
112906 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 17, 2026
Engine problems in other Ram 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 2500 | 44 | 16% |
| 2010 Ram 2500 | 20 | 8% |
| 2009 Ram 2500 | 5 | 2% |
| 2008 Ram 2500 | 16 | 5% |
| 2007 Ram 2500 | 16 | 4% |
| 2006 Ram 2500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2005 Ram 2500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2004 Ram 2500 | 12 | 2% |
| 2003 Ram 2500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2002 Ram 2500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2001 Ram 2500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2000 Ram 2500 | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Dodge Ram 2500
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.