Worst 2007 Dodge 1500 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Airbags
Electrical Faults
Steering Defects
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Dodge 1500.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 166 | 23 | 1 | 92,732 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 57 | — | 6 | 94,691 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 57 | 4 | — | 71,644 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 52 | 3 | — | 79,259 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 42 | 1 | 1 | 89,195 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 35 | — | 2 | 103,621 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 31 | — | — | 77,376 mi | |
| Fuel System | 27 | — | — | 94,934 mi | |
| Wheel Issues | 17 | — | — | 74,871 mi | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 16 | 2 | — | 97,986 mi | |
| Automatic Transmission | 13 | 2 | — | 23,781 mi | |
| Suspension:Front | 13 | 1 | — | 29,483 mi | |
| Brakes | 12 | — | — | 81,264 mi | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 12 | — | — | 91,106 mi | |
| Tire Defects | 11 | 1 | — | 52,532 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 11 | — | — | 68,839 mi | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 10 | — | — | 88,958 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 9 | — | — | 37,763 mi | |
| Visibility | 8 | — | — | 50,251 mi | |
| Body Structure | 7 | 1 | — | 42,233 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 6 | — | — | 143,076 mi | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 6 | 1 | — | 50,664 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 4 | 2 | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Other Equipment | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Driveline:Differential Unit | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly | 3 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2007 Dodge 1500
4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~9,486,267 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2010 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2012 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2012 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2012 Chrysler 300, 2006-2012 Dodge Charger, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Chrysler is also recalling 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2009 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2009 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2009 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2009 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2009 Chrysler 300, 2006-2009 Dodge Charger, 2005-2009 Dodge Dakota and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AZ, AR, DE, Washington D.C., IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV, or "Zone B." Lastly, unless included in "Zone A" or "Zone B" above, Chrysler is recalling certain 2005-2008 RAM 2500, 2006-2008 RAM 3500, 2007-2008 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2008 Dodge Durango, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler, 2008 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2008 Chrysler 300, 2006-2008 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2008 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or registered, in AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrysler 300, 300C, 300S, and SRT8, 2006-2010 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Magnum, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
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.
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Dodge RAM 2500 4x4 and 3500 4x4, model year 2007-2008 Dodge RAM 3500 4x2 Cab Chassis and model year 2006-2008 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab 4x4 trucks manufactured February 12, 2002, through February 13, 2008. The left tie rod assembly may break.
Other Dodge 1500 Years
Wider context: See the full Dodge 1500 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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