2007 Dodge RAM 1500 Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 62about this part
- Share
- 12%of 517 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 88,300miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 62 complaints about the electrical system of the 2007 Dodge RAM 1500, 12% of the 517 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 88,300 miles. 7 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Tipm low beams are not working caused by plug haveing no power coming out of tipm total integrated power module almost causing me to have a accident from not seeing the road I was driveing on .I have lights atm bypassed tipm with a on /off switch but should really be replaced kinda of a bad engineering on mopar side.and very dangerous.”
NHTSA complaint #11165473, filed 2019-01, 132,000 miles“Hello I have a 2007 Dodge RAM 1500 and as I was driving my keys fell out of the ignition switch & also a few times my radio would stay on didn't know so my battery would die but wats weird is I don't even have to turn the keys all the way to start posting to start the truck .....jenna”
NHTSA complaint #11311996, filed 2020-02, 212,000 miles“My ABS and brake light blinks on and off all the time and dings. When I roll my windows up sometimes it turns my radio on and off. I can be going down the road and my gas hand will drop to empty and also my speedometer will drop to zero even if I am going 60 MPH. My cargo light will turn on by itself sometimes and if I turn it on is it very hard to get it turned off.”
NHTSA complaint #10523327, filed 2013-07, 34,000 miles“When I turn on my left turn signal, either it wont turn on at all, or the right side turn signal turns on. Also my hazard lights does not work, when I turn on my hazards only the left arrow turns on . Not the right. This is a hazard since if I happen to be on the side of the road at night I need my hazards for other cars to see my vehicle and not hit me. Or when turning I need people to know which way I am going.”
NHTSA complaint #10705653, filed 2015-04, 86,000 miles“As I was rounding a curve and approaching train tracks,truck lost power.the engine shut off and I had no power steering. I was able to turn the wheel enough to stay on the road and coast over the train tracks.since then my headlights sometimes flicker on and off at night while driving.took truck to dealer and was informed it was the tipm and would cost over $900.I don't have the money so I am forced to drive it as is.”
NHTSA complaint #10668386, filed 2014-12, 33,000 milesRelated recalls
- 14V795000Dec 16, 2014Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured…Covers: Dodge RAM 1500 2006–2007, RAM 3500 2006–2007, RAM 2500 2006–2007 +2 more
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Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 175 | 25% |
| 2011 | 214 | 31% |
| 2010 | 71 | 15% |
| 2009 | 97 | 14% |
| 2008 | 52 | 9% |
| 2007 | 62 | 12% |
| 2006 | 125 | 16% |
| 2005 | 63 | 5% |
| 2004 | 99 | 9% |
| 2003 | 62 | 5% |
| 2002 | 93 | 11% |
| 2001 | 81 | 7% |
| 2000 | 35 | 7% |
| 1999 | 36 | 6% |
| 1998 | 32 | 6% |
| 1997 | 23 | 6% |
| 1996 | 26 | 9% |
| 1995 | 31 | 15% |
| 1994 | 22 | 19% |
| 1991 | 1 | 14% |
Other parts of the 2007 Dodge RAM 1500
169 complaintsSuspension
69 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
61 complaintsSteering
60 complaintsFuel system
38 complaintsExterior lighting
37 complaintsEngine
35 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
24 complaintsBrakes
21 complaintsWheels
21 complaintsSeat belts
16 complaintsEngine cooling
13 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Dodge RAM 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology