RAM problems, recalls & safety data

Every RAM model with owner complaints, recall campaigns, federal investigations and manufacturer communications — all from official NHTSA data.

19,428

NHTSA owner complaints

192

recall campaigns

defect investigations

models with problem data

RAM models

Model	Complaints	Years with data	Recalls
RAM 1500	11,442	15	93
RAM 2500	4,994	14	64
RAM 3500	2,264	13	62
RAM Promaster	590	10	44
RAM 5500	63	2	45
RAM Promaster City	52	2	9
RAM 4500	—	—	44
RAM C/V Tradesman	—	—	2

Most reported problem areas across RAM vehicles

Service Brakes 4,226Electrical System 3,715Steering 3,219Engine 3,111Power Train 2,330Fuel/propulsion System 1,393Vehicle Speed Control 1,257Service Brakes, Hydraulic 878

Symptoms owners describe most

Stalling 1,149 Check engine light 905 Loss of power 799 Steering problems 573 Vibration / shaking 460 Electrical failures 205 Hesitation / surging 196 Rust / corrosion 194

Recent federal investigations

Loss of Power Steering Assist
Preliminary Evaluation PE26002 · opened Mar 2, 2026 · open
Post Recall Remedy Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) Failure
Recall Query RQ25003 · opened Jul 3, 2025 · open
Engine Stall With Intermittent Restart
Preliminary Evaluation PE24018 · opened Jul 19, 2024 · open
2022 RAM Transmission Snap Ring Failure
Preliminary Evaluation PE24009 · opened Mar 27, 2024 · open
Intermittent/Comp Loss of Power Steering
Recall Query RQ23003 · opened Aug 4, 2023 · open

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