Component Record

Dodge RAM 1500 2010 Power Train Problems

231 distinct owners reported a power train problem on the 2010 Dodge RAM 1500 - 47% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage231 complaints

231 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

12V474000Reported October 2, 2012 - 44,300 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on October 2, 2012. The campaign covers an estimated 44,300 vehicles across all affected models.

13V038000Reported February 6, 2013 - 278,674 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on February 6, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 278,674 vehicles across all affected models.

17V821000Reported December 20, 2017 - 1,482,874 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on December 20, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 1,482,874 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine75 Electrical System71 Steering41 Fuel and Propulsion System39 Suspension29 Unknown Or Other28

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.