Intake manifold may leak vacuum or coolant on Dodge Ram 2500

Problem overview

The intake manifold gaskets may leak. Coolant loss may be noticed as coolant leaks into the engine oil and/or there may be a rough idle or whistling noise. The intake gaskets need to be replaced if they are leaking coolant internally to prevent engine damage.

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Dodge Ram 2500 vehicles with this problem

4 model years affected

Average mileage: 68,521 miles

(68,521 - 68,521)

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Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025

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Intake manifold may leak vacuum or coolant on Dodge Ram 2500

Problem overview

Dodge Ram 2500 vehicles with this problem

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Intake Manifold Gasket Replacement

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