2013 RAM 1500 fuel/propulsion system problems
35 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2013 RAM 1500 — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My vehicle gave my a check engine light after acceleration.I had it towed to a shop they checked everything in said they didn't see anything.So I drove it with no issues for about 5 months.I was driving to work in the truck lost power.I had it towed home.I has a crank no start.That's where I am…”
filed Jul 22, 2026
“The front gas tank stap bracket on the frame rusted through while driving. The gas tank was just inches from the road and the strap was rubbing against the driveshaft.”
filed May 11, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 1500 | 17 | 6% |
| 2024 1500 | 6 | 9% |
| 2023 1500 | 15 | 8% |
| 2022 1500 | 53 | 9% |
| 2021 1500 | 67 | 10% |
| 2020 1500 | 44 | 7% |
| 2019 1500 | 79 | 5% |
| 2018 1500 | 79 | 12% |
| 2017 1500 | 87 | 10% |
| 2016 1500 | 188 | 12% |
| 2015 1500 | 164 | 11% |
| 2014 1500 | 211 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 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.