Model yearDo not drive

2009 Ram 5500

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year2403k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2009 Ram 5500 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

No campaigns match these filters.Reset filters
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

No campaigns match these filters.Reset filters
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

2 recall campaigns cover the 2009 Ram 5500

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2009 Ram 5500
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
18V-021Jan 9, 2018In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these passenger air bag inflator may explode due to propellant…Do not driveAirbags328,177Part replacement
16V-739Oct 13, 2016Affected vehicles have a 220 amp alternator that may suddenly failElectrical system74,811Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2009 Ram 5500

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    1 NHTSA investigation on file

    • EA21002 Engineering analysis, Airbags
      Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
      Opened Sep 17, 2021, still open
    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    151 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

    • 9100226 Sep 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing the incorrect rep…
    • 9100226 Sep 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing the incorrect rep…
    • 68332810 Sep 7, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan …
    • 9002887 Feb 11, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Part Description: Valve Body Assembly Issue Description: Valve body design was changed between 2010MY and 2011MY applications. To prevent mix matching valve bodies and solenoid packs the connectors are color coded.~ Valve bodies with a white connector…
    • 9004009 Apr 7, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number 06511385A$) are one-time usage. Vehicles built…
    • S2121000003 Mar 4, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Transfer Case Gear Motor/Actuator Installation Guidelines.
    • 9004350 Mar 10, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      GEAR MOTOR, Transfer Case The gear motor assembly is shipped in AWD/2WD position. The transfer case needs to be positioned in AWD/2WD position to properly assemble gear motor to T-Case. Please reference Star Online publication S2121000003 for further detai…
    • 3100519 Nov 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
    • 3100319 Nov 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
    • 3100419 Nov 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Authentic Mopar® Glass Replacement This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the recommended usage of Authentic Mopar® Glass.
    • 3100619 Nov 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
    • N0802072013 Feb 7, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Advanced Field Action Communication ? N0802072013 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) announced a safety recall on certain 2009 through 2012 model year: (DS) Ram Truck (ND) Dodge Dakota (HB) Dodge Durango (HG) Chrysler Aspen NOTE: All of the above involved …
    • 9002688 Feb 13, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      68069384A$, R8069384A$, 68086182A$, R8027067A$, RL002012A$ - Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover Before replacing injectors for Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, and/or P0206, please make sure that the wiring loom and/or connector in th…
    • 14-005-12 Nov 29, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Heavy Duty Filtration MOPAR Retrofit or Add On Parts Available
    • 18-022-13 May 22, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process New 6.7L Cummins®Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process is now available as part of the standard diagnostic process located in TechCONNECT>Service Info.
    • R2118796A Feb 26, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
    • 18-022-13 May 22, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process New 6.7L Cummins®Turbo Diesel Common Diagnostic Process is now available as part of the standard diagnostic process located in TechCONNECT>Service Info.
    • 23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
    • 08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.
    • 31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
    • 31-003-19 Nov 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
    • 31-006-19 Nov 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
    • 9003220 Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not "FFFF". If eit…
    • OD55431 May 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Safety Recall V47 / NHTSA 19V-325 Backlite Glass Parts Ordering Information
    • OD55341 May 17, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Vehicles Eligible For CSN U07 And V08, V11 or V16 Important Update To U07 Dealer Instructions
    • Volume 5 Issue 5 May 29, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Operations Newsletter ? Volume 5, Issue 5
    • Volume 5 Issue 4 May 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Operations Newsletter Volume 5, Issue 4
    • 55502 May 30, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      PadKit- Front Disc Brake
    • 55488 May 30, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      PadKit- Front Disc Brake
    • 55189 May 29, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Actuator-Multiaitr
    • 55308 May 29, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Bin- Storage
    • 55429 May 29, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Mat Kit- Floor Front
    • 55134 May 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Latch- Front Door
    • 55312 May 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Molding-Wheel Plane
    • 55309 May 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Power Transfer Unit
    • 55310 May 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Run-Front Door Glass
    • 54935 May 22, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Sensor-nitrous oxlde
    • 55311 May 21, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Damper-Steering
    • 55322 May 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Head-Cylinder
    • 55324 May 20, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Head-Cylinder
    • 55272 May 17, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Tube- Fuel Filler
    • 55221 May 16, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Engine Oil- OW20
    • 55136 May 15, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Tube- Fuel Filler
    • 55096 May 14, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Engine Oil- OW20
    • 54966 May 10, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Module-Parking Assist
    • 54973 May 10, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Outlet- Air conditioning & heater
    • 54931 May 8, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TAILPIPE - EXHAUST
    • 54920 May 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Panel Assembly-Door Trim
    • 54698 May 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER - INTELLIGENT POWER
    • 54583 May 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Transmission ? With Torque Converter
    • 54637 May 6, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      FASCIA - REAR
    • 54638 May 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ASH RECEIVER - INSTRUMENT PANEL
    • 9003357 May 15, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ADAPTER, Engine Oil Filter (Pentastar V6) Engineering is seeking information regarding OFA leaks. Questions/info can be directed to: Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 - bob.jackson@fcagroup.com Ron Dallison (248-292-9510) ron.dallison@fcagroup.com Joe Lovell…
    • 23-037-15 Oct 14, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Windshield Wiper Blade/Element Maintenance
    • 13317 Oct 17, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title Inspection and Return: Hydro-Booster, - Power Brake. Start Date: 10/27/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of part numbers: 681…
    • 13303 Oct 18, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title MasterShield Products Start Date: 10/28/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having MasterShield Products in stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of follow ing part numbers: 822120…
    • 13289 Oct 28, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title 68245351AB: Switch - Steering Wheel Lt Start Date: 10/27/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of follow ing part number: 6824535…
    • 13286 Oct 23, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title 05182600AC: Molding Assy - RR Door LWR RT Start Date: 10/23/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all suspect stock of following part number: 05182…
    • 13284 Oct 23, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title Filter - Engine Oil Start Date: 10/23/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return all stock of following part number: 68109834AA. Replacement part numbe…
    • 13225 Oct 22, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Title 68260866AB: Module Kit - Occupant Classification Start Date: 10/22/2015 7:00 AM End Date Message You have been identified as either having stock, or have stock in transit to your dealership. Please return suspect stock of part number 68260866AB. S…
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.