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Dodge Ram HD repairs by problem area
Engine (23%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (23%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (3%)
Chart based on 210 repairs.
Dodge Ram HD engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (4%)
$1000 - $2499 (16%)
$500 - $999 (16%)
$100 - $499 (42%)
< $100 (22%)
Chart based on 45 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
| 144500 mi US $630 |
EGR cleaning and CCV filter replaced |
2009 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
| 186000 mi C $1750 |
EGR was almost plugged. EGR was removed , cleaned and replaced. Computer was reflashed. |
2007 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
| 283000 mi US $400 |
Replaced fuel pump, fuel pressure regulator, fuel pressure sensor |
2007 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 2WD
| 298000 mi US $350 |
Replaced leaking oil cooler. Replaced radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan clutch and fan belt as preventative maintenance. |
| 318000 mi US $2600 |
Fuel injector failure on Bank 5 resulted in vehicle vehicle running in reduced power limp mode. Earlier symptoms before failure included slight miss/rattle at idle and excessive black smoke under heavy load/acceleration. Replaced all six fuel injectors, feed tubes, and valve cover gasket as preventative maintenance due to failure of #5 injector and # of miles on existing injectors. |
2007 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
8-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 190000 mi | Misfire on cylinder one |
2006 Dodge Ram HD
Engine not specified
| 102700 mi US $410 |
4th and 5th fuel line came loose and had to be replaced. |
| 106000 mi US $410 |
Serpentine belt and idle pulley had to be replaced |
| 134540 mi C $130 |
Boost sensor failed. Replaced sensor |
| 110300 mi US $762 |
muffler and tailpipe defective |
| 43900 mi US $146 |
Total failure of head require new replacement. Detected failure by way of oil analysis. Mileage at failure was 41754. Repair successful. Engine would warm up no sign of any problem. Finally noticed gases escaping radiator when eng. cold. |
| 123300 mi US $1500 |
Radiator replaced due to leak, thermostat replaced due to replacement schedule. Oil pan and manifold replaced due to rust out. |
| 93000 mi US $150 |
Check engine light came on. |
2006 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel manual 4WD
| 86180 mi C $400 |
Water pump. |
2006 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
| 38000 mi | I noticed coolant under my wife's truck. It's under warranty (extended) but it's a $200 deductable....so I tightened up some fittings & now I'm good. I won't do anything to the vehicle if it voids the warranty. |
| 40920 mi | Fuel rail pressure sensor BO |
| 42160 mi | Another fuel rail pressure sensor failure, separate issue from earlier, replaced sensor. problem fixed. |
| 49600 mi | ECM keeps shutting down, causing truck to stall. |
| 65720 mi | Computer shuts truck down. Code says low voltage, however everything checks ok. |
| 12000 mi US $845 |
Leaking fuel line(s)(maybe), Both fuel lines replaced. |
| 132000 mi | Adjusted valves and CP3 pump timing. |
| 147000 mi US $120 |
Exhaust pipe rotted out. Replaced defective pipe with SS and added a resonator. The entire exhaust is now a 5" SS system with a MBPR performance muffler and a resonator from FTE Diesel. |
| 172000 mi US $140 |
Belt tensioner replacement |
2006 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 88040 mi | replaced muffler |
2005 Dodge Ram HD
Engine not specified
| 121300 mi US $300 |
Fuel line completely blew while driving |
| 129580 mi C $650 |
Installed from the cat back a new SS Banks exhaust system. This is the third and I hope the last exhaust system |
| 176700 mi C $712 |
REPLACED WATER PUMP ON CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE. ALSO REPLACED ALL THE ANTI FREEZE. |
2005 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
8-cylinder manual 4WD
| 107000 mi US $50 |
Metal line from water pump to heater hose rusted and had a pinhole leak. Water pump replaced. |
| 108000 mi US $100 |
Replaced broken exhaust manifold studs |
2005 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
8-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 146320 mi C $75 |
Lost #4 cylinder, misfire. No movement on intake valve. Known issue with the 5.7 Hemi. Almost certain to be seized roller lifter which wore the cam lobe down. Repair entails new valve springs (another weak point on the Hemi) new roller . . . |
| 164920 mi C $1000 |
One cylinder not firing. Suspected camshaft but one end of one push rod had been hammered flat. 4 push rods in total replaced. Incidental throttle shaft gasket replaced and MAP sensor. |
2004.5 Dodge Ram HD
Engine not specified
| 106300 mi US $120 |
trouble code stuck in ECM and had to have dealer re-flash the ECM. |
| 73700 mi US $475 |
Fuel Lift Pump Failed. Ordered Dodge upgrade kit on-line and self installed. |
2004.5 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
| 172000 mi US $900 |
Water pump failed. Replaced water pump and radiator hoses. |
| 260000 mi US $2400 |
Replace muffler and tail pipe (severely rusted out) |
| 265000 mi US $1500 |
Replace injectors |
| 268000 mi US $1000 |
Replace injectors feed tube |
| 274000 mi US $2000 |
Replace fuel lift pump |
| 274000 mi US $5000 |
Replace fuel injection pump. Also replace timing chain cover gasket and oil pan. |
2003 Dodge Ram HD
Engine not specified
| 234000 mi US $350 |
Replaced fan clutch (failed), water pump and thermostat. Due to the cooling system design (overkill) the truck could reliably have been driven indefinitely without the fan clutch - even in 100+ weather - with no load. But tried to tow a trailer. |
| 95500 mi US $7 |
radiator cap failure |
2003 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel manual 4WD
| 137000 mi US $300 |
Cooling Fan shroud broken, fan then tore wires off of fan clutch.. so main shroud, lower shroud, and cooling fan clutch all had to be replaced. |
| 141000 mi US $61 |
Valve cover leaking - replaced. |
2003 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic AWD
| 77000 mi | Vacuum line broke and pump kept running. This line goes and runs the valves for AC and cruise control. |
2003 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
| 235600 mi C $125 |
Water pump seal failed |
2002 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
8-cylinder automatic AWD
| 97000 mi US $600 |
Broken serpentine belt |
2001 Dodge Ram HD 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 2WD
| 388000 mi US $200 |
Water pump failed. Installed new water pump and did a coolant flush/fill. |
| 419707 mi US $220 |
Radiator leaking from lower drivers side between metal radiator and plastic end caps. Replaced radiator and 4 gallons of coolant. |
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