2011 RAM 1500
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 RAM 1500 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 589 on record.
2011 RAM 1500 at a glance
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2011 RAM 1500 recalls 4
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs, 2011-2017 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles, 2009-2017 Ram 1500 and 2010-2017 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks, all equipped with a column shifter. Pushing the brake pedal for prolonged periods when the vehicle is running and in PARK may cause the Brake Transmission …
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, inspect the BTSI, and, as necessary, replace it, free of charge. The recall began February 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T79.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Dodge Ram 1500 trucks currently, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. Exposure to environmental conditions such as water mixed with r…
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will bolt a bracket reinforcement to the frame, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U04.
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ram 1500 trucks manufactured from February 27, 2008, through June 30, 2009, and from December 1, 2009, through October 20, 2011; model year 2009-2011 Dodge Dakota trucks manufactured from February 27, 2007, through June 30, 2009, and from December 1, 2009, through September 30, 2011; model year 2009 Chrysler Aspen trucks manufactured from January 3, 2008, through De…
Fix: On November 7, 2013 Chrysler notified owners that dealers would install a pinion nut retainer, free of charge. In July 2015, and under a consent order with NHTSA, the company agreed to offer owners three options for remedying their vehicles: perform the original remedy, offer to repurchase the vehi…
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RAM 1500 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH DECEMBER 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCE A NOISE (GROWL, GRIND) COMING FROM THE REAR AXLE BEARING WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY SEIZE.
Fix: CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL INSTALL AN OIL PORT INSERT INTO THE REAR AXLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2011 RAM 1500 common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 688 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2011 RAM 1500 safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2011 Ram 1500 PU/RC 4WD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
What's a 2011 RAM 1500 worth?
2011 RAM 1500 trims & engines on record
2011 RAM 1500 vehicles on record
2011 RAM 1500 ST1D7RB1GP4BS538174
2011 RAM 1500 ST1D7RV1GT2BS518168
2011 RAM 1500 ST1D7RB1GKXBS538250
2011 RAM 1500 SLT1D7RB1GP1BS624218
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RB1CT6BS656567
2011 RAM 1500 Laramie1D7RV1CT3BS646182
2011 RAM 1500 SLT1D7RB1GP5BS692635
2011 RAM 1500 Laramie1D7RB1GT9BS628935
2011 RAM 1500 SLT1D7RV1GP0BS528569
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RV1CT5BS644188
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RV1GT1BS675853
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RB1CT6BS575679
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RB1CT9BS554423
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RV1GT1BS524592
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RV1CT8BS503163
2011 RAM 1500 SLT1D7RV1GT5BS619222
2011 RAM 1500 ST1D7RB1GK7BS635020
2011 RAM 1500 SLT3D7JB1EP7BG518511
2011 RAM 1500 SLT1D7RV1GP0BS650090
2011 RAM 1500 SLT1D7RV1CTXBS627760
2011 RAM 1500 ST1D7RB1GK2BS567466
2011 RAM 1500 Sport1D7RV1GT6BS527584
2011 RAM 1500 ST1D7RB1GP9BS587113
2011 RAM 1500 SLT1D7RB1GP6BS512322
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2011 RAM 1500 — frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 RAM 1500 have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2011 RAM 1500. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 RAM 1500?
Based on 688 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, engine, fuel/propulsion system.
What is the 2011 RAM 1500 safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2011 RAM 1500 an overall crash-test rating of 2 out of 5 stars (frontal 2★, side 3★, rollover 3★).
How much is a 2011 RAM 1500 worth?
Comparable 2011 RAM 1500 listings run roughly $11,500–$23,750, typically around $17,647 (from 581 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.