2013 RAM 3500 fuel/propulsion system problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2013 RAM 3500 — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The issue of the "dead pedal" needs to be fixed. This has left me stranded in the middle of an intersection on several occasions. This has left me on the side of the road hauling a 40" fifth wheel trailer and now today at lunch I stop at a drive through and had to park my truck there as I have a…”
filed Jun 7, 2018
“On dec. 15, 2014 I received a recall on my 2013 dodge ram 2500 diesel. The recall was for a inline fuel heater that may catch fire, it had no apparent fix, no parts, no instructions and no timeline as to when it would or could be fixed. I called the dealership and spoke to the service manager about…”
filed May 11, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other 3500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 3500 | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 3500 | 14 | 7% |
| 2021 3500 | 4 | 6% |
| 2020 3500 | 32 | 29% |
| 2019 3500 | 22 | 16% |
| 2018 3500 | 6 | 1% |
| 2017 3500 | 8 | 3% |
| 2016 3500 | 7 | 5% |
| 2015 3500 | 6 | 4% |
| 2014 3500 | 18 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 RAM 3500
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.