YearToAvoid

2007 Dodge Ram 2500 Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has 31 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2007 Dodge Ram 2500, 9% of all 361 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest electrical complaint count among 8 Ram 2500 model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 3 fires. Median mileage at failure: 90,000 miles.

Electrical System complaints
31
9% of 361
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
3
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
90,000 mi
Related recalls
1

When 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Oct 17, 2007, latest Oct 11, 2021.

2007 Dodge Ram 2500 electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month2Oct 2007Feb 2009Jul 2012May 2015Jan 2016Feb 2017Jan 2020Oct 2021
31 complaints filed with NHTSA from Oct 2007 to Oct 2021; peak Feb 2011 (2).

Electrical System recalls for the 2007 Dodge Ram 2500

  1. NHTSA 14V795000Dec 16, 2014Electrical System54,164 vehicles

    Electrical system:ignition:switch

    Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The return springs in the clutch ignition interlock switch may break.

    Risk: Broken springs can result in a no-start condition, or cause unintended movement when the ignition is cranked, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

    Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P80.

Electrical System complaints by Ram 2500 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200543 (10%)
  2. 2006189 (28%)
  3. 200731 (9%)
  4. 200817 (5%)
  5. 200910 (5%)
  6. 201024 (10%)
  7. 201125 (8%)
  8. 201257 (20%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 have electrical problems?
NHTSA has 31 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2007 Dodge Ram 2500, 9% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 90,000 miles.
Which Dodge Ram 2500 year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 has the most electrical complaints (189), compared with 31 for the 2007.
Is there a electrical recall for the 2007 Dodge Ram 2500?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 concerns the electrical: 14V795000.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.