I have a 2012 cummins 2500 and im getting the codes for 4th, 5th, and 6th gear ratio incorrect as well as p2706 ms solenoid circuit. The worst complaints are steering, suspension, and body paint problems. Automatic transmission problems of dodge ram 2500 part 1. Anyone have experience with manual trans on these trucks from the last few years. We talked to the clutch experts and were told that many of this same type of truck had clutch problems, but all were used for heavy towing and had way over 50,000 miles on them. Chrysler has announced that when the 2012 ram hd trucks hit the market. The ram 2500 has a maximum tow rating of 14,000 pounds with the gasoline engine,400 for the manual equipped diesel and 15,500 with the automatic and diesel engine. Jump to latest follow status not open for further replies. Choose top quality brands api, atp, carquest, mopar, pioneer cables, premium guard, pronto, vaico, wix. Replace 5spd manual transmission with used nonrebuilt unit from a lower mileage truck replace 5spd manual transmission with used nonrebuilt unit from a lower mileage truck.
The problem returned yesterday about a month after they said the problem was fixed. Used dodge ram 1500 with manual transmission for sale. View and download ram 2500 2012 specifications online. Im curious if anyone on here has ever done the swap on a 3rd gen truck and what exactly is involved.
I took it to the dealer and they said they replaced the starter. The 2009 dodge ram 3500 has had six recalls, but none that deal with the transmission problems owners have had with this heavyduty truck. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Automatic transmission problem of the 2002 dodge ram 2500 2. See realworld dodge ram 1500 transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other dodge ram 1500 owners. The current ram 1500 can seat up to six passengers and is offered with a choice of v6, v8, or diesel engines. It gets about 16 mpg which is pretty good for a 34 ton truck. I took it to the dealer for service and was told they could not duplicate the problem. Used dodge ram 3500 with manual transmission for sale. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicles steering with 76 problems. Rebuilt transmission 5speed 545rfe for 20032011 2012 dodge ram 1500 2500 3500 fits.
For buyers preferring a manual, ram s segmentexclusive sixspeed manual transmission features a wearcompensating clutch for lifetime likenew performance and a dualtrunion shift tower to accommodate a compact shift pattern. The current mileage was 182,240 and failure mileage was 182,140. Automobile ram truck 2500 2017 owners manual supplement. Our free estimator calculates a custom price for your vehicle repair. Poor fuel economy is another symptom of transmission problems. Problems with the ram automatic transmission include leaking fluid, unwanted shifting. A few day later the truck spent the night at work because it would not start. I run toyo ht 10 ply truck tires with 75 psi of air pressure. Search used dodge ram 1500 with manual transmission for sale nationwide. The hemi engines fuel economy has improved, and though its still not great, it is competitive for the class.
The affected vehicles have a steering wheel wiring harness that may rub against the driver air bag module. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. July 2015 chrysler fca us llc is recalling certain model year 2012 2014 ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks manufactured january 18, 2011, to october 7, 2014, and equipped with the electronic vehicle information center option. Dodge 2500 recall information recalls and problems. The 2006 ram 3500 has been plagued with the most transmission complaints and problems. While most of these issues pose no serious, immediate danger to the driver, a severely damaged transmission may cause the ram to stall in traffic, creating a dangerous situation. In the world of heavyduty pickups, the 2012 ram 2500 3500 hd reigns supreme.
The worst complaints are transmission locks up, power train. See good deals, great deals and more on a ram 2500. The 2012 ram 2500 has 36 nhtsa complaints for the engine at 37,902 miles average. The front drive axles in these rams were unique in the fact they did not have locking hubs, but featured a center axle disconnect. What can go wrong with the g56, 6speed manual transmission.
Many transmission problems also lead to decreased fuel economy. The 2012 ram 3500 has 21 nhtsa complaints for the power train at 63,419 miles average. Great truck all around but i really really want a manual transmission. Compressed natural gas 33 pages automobile ram 2011 ram truck 1500 owners manual. It started out as intermittent then it was good and now after a code reset it comes on after 4 blocks every time. Dodge ram 1500 transmission problems and repair descriptions. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 2012 dodge ram 3500. I just bought a new 2012 ram 2500 and didnt realize it has 373 gears, i only get mpg with 305 65 18 tires. The 2012 ram 2500 heavy duty pickup also gets a new sixspeed automatic transmission, called the 66rfe. Find 2012 ram 3500 recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed. My question is did dodge change something 2its this transfer case as when i put it into 4x4 lock and even low i didnt feel any resistance in the wheel when turning.
Once rams manual transmission sales bottomed out, it was likely no. Find detailed gas mileage information, insurance estimates. And once you are loaded up, the cummins diesel powered ram will have no problem taking you where you want to go. The ram 1500 has been manufactured since the early 1980s. The second most common problem is related to the vehicles suspension.
Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. Ram truck 8 speed transmission park override duration. Ram 2500 2012, ram 3500 2012, 2012 truck 1500, 2012 truck 2500, 2012 truck 3500. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2014 ram truck 2500 crew cab laramie 4wd. The new aisin as69rc sixspeed automatic transmission, available only in the ram 3500, has wider gear ratios for better efficiency and performance. Buy a 2012 ram 2500 automatic transmission filter kit at discount prices. Problems with 2012 ram 1500 transmission dodge ram forum.
The nv5600 gets hot and burns up, but the g56 breaks. The ram pickup formerly the dodge ram pickup is a fullsize pickup truck manufactured by fca us llc formerly chrysler group llc and marketed from 2011 onwards under the ram trucks brand. Search over 34,100 listings to find the best local deals. Dodge ram 3500 owners have reported 23 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. View and download ram 1500 2012 owners manual online. Defective automatic transmissions lead to a recall of the 2012 ram 3500, 2012 ram 4500, and 2012 ram 5500 chassis cab trucks. The worst complaints are transmission jerks, noise on acceleration and deacceleration, and transmission. Our list of 12 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2010 dodge ram 2500. While these symptoms are little more than an inconvenience, other transmission problems, such as fluid leaks or problems related to the electronic control unit, can lead to a stalled engine, which may put drivers at risk of crashing. Let us know the year, mileage and problem youre having as well as any.
The 68rfe also debuted alongside the 650 lbft version of the 6. I bought a new ram with 31 miles on the truck from larry h. Once youre ready to narrow down your search results, go ahead and filter by price, mileage, transmission, trim, days on lot, drivetrain, color, engine, options, and. The 2012 ram 2500 is available with two engine options, two transmission options, and two drivetrain configurations. Your auto repair done right, only the work you need with no add ons. View and download ram truck 2012 owners manual online. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for dodge ram 3500 when you shop the largest online selection at.
Everything from complete transmission failure to leaking seals have plagued the ram. Well, the 2012 ram 2500 laramie longhorn crew can 4x4 we. So i just purchased a new 2012 ram 4x4 with less than 400 miles on it and traded in my 09 ram. Oct 25, 2011 this video will show how to program the electronic vehicle information center in the 2012 ram truck. Dodge ram 3500 auto transmission problems it still runs. Once youre ready to narrow down your search results, go ahead and filter by price, mileage, transmission, trim, days on lot, drivetrain, color, engine, options, and deal. Rearwheel drive rwd comes standard and 4wheel drive 4wd is optional.
May 24, 2012 the g56 is a great transmission, and it is lighter than its predecessor the nv5600. Its ride is harsh and the transmission bumps into gears. Save money on used 2012 ram 2500 crew cab models near you. Search from 24,5 ram 2500s for sale, including a new 2019 ram 2500 4x4 crew cab laramie, a new 2019 ram 2500 4x4 mega cab laramie, and a new 2019 ram 2500 laramie. Here at high gear we see all kinds of problems with different transmissions. What can go wrong with the g56, 6speed manual transmission for 2007 2012 dodge 3500 trucks. New for 2012, theres a sixspeed automatic transmission with electronic. Tsb 210800 delayed torque converter clutch lockup andor a p1740 dtc 47re transmission 1999 2000. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2012 ram truck 2500 crew cab st 4wd. It replaces the previous hemi v8 gassers 545rfe gearbox, which was shared with the light. Other transmission problems can cause a pool of fluid to develop under the truck.
The original clutch in the dodge 2500 got over 200k miles, then dad got 120k miles out of the. Great fuel economy 2025 mpg when driven conservatively. Complete auto transmissions for dodge ram 3500 for sale ebay. The transmission evolved into the 545rfe, and then the 68rfe 2007, and the 66rfe 2012, a lighterduty version of the 68rfe. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 2012 dodge ram 2500. All manual transmission equipped vehicles meet lev i chassiscertified emission requirements in california, new york, massachusetts.
The number one most common problem is related to the vehicles steering with 178 problems. Ram 2500 2011 2012 ram 3500 cab chassis 2011 2012 dodge durango. Manual transmission parts for dodge ram 2500 for sale ebay. I have a 2008 2500 diesel with the 6 speed automatic. The 68rfe and 66rfe automatic transmissions for ram trucks. My 2015 ram 2500 tradesman test truck was equipped with the 6.
The g56 is a great transmission, and it is lighter than its predecessor the nv5600. What are the dtc codes related to ram 2500 transmission problems. Search used dodge ram 2500 with manual transmission for sale nationwide. Sep 15, 2016 how to disable eco mode on dodge ram hemi warfighter racing. Ram hd trucks get a new 6speed transmission in 2012 torque.
A dana 80 rear axle was used on 2500 rams with a manual transmission and v10diesel engine combination. Solution these 65rfe transmission problems may be caused by the underdrive clutch. Chryslers new 45rfe transmission, launched in 1998, used three planetary gear sets instead of the normal two. The cummins inlinesix cylinder turbodiesel has less horsepower and isnt as fuel efficient as its. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Transfer case manual transmission model nv271 fits 03 dodge 2500 pickup 6944122 fits. I did the drive there and back in 4 legs and averaged on the display of 11. The current fifthgeneration ram debuted at the 2018 north american international auto show in detroit, michigan, in january of that year previously, ram was part of the dodge line. The worst complaints are transmission jerks, noise on acceleration and deacceleration, and transmission failure. Has anyone been having at transmission problems with the 2012 ram 1500 with the hemi 5.
The g56 is manufactured in brazil, and has great reputation there. Ram hd trucks get a new 6speed transmission in 2012. To see how frequently dodge ram 1500 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The only thing that i dislike is the ride is pretty stiff when unloaded. Search used dodge ram 3500 with manual transmission for sale nationwide. The failure caused a lack of transmission park pawl engagement and. Jun 23, 2011 the 2012 ram 2500 heavy duty pickup also gets a new sixspeed automatic transmission, called the 66rfe. Edmunds has detailed price information for the used 2012 ram 2500 crew cab. Ran the 1st 3 trucks to 100k and selling off my 2006 megacab 5. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number. Cab clutch assemby our truck is used for light towing and had only 19,451 miles on it when the clutch went out. Used dodge ram 2500 with manual transmission for sale. Safety advocacy group demands recall of 19932004 jeep grand cherokee.
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