2023 RAM 1500 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
10
complaints reporting a crash
1
complaints reporting fire
11
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 3 report injuries (4 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2023 RAM 1500 vehicles were involved in 17 fatal crashes with 11 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskSecond-row seat belt buckle anchors may have been improperly installed · Jul 30, 2026
- Crash riskDriver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air… · May 8, 2025
- Crash riskMirror glass may detach from the driver's side heated trailer tow rearview… · Oct 10, 2024
- Crash riskTurn signal self-canceling feature may not function properly · Oct 1, 2024
- Crash riskDue to a software malfunction, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module… · Sep 5, 2024
- Crash riskAn insufficient weld in the transmission control unit can allow transmission… · Jun 6, 2024
- Crash riskSteering column control module may not be welded properly, which can prevent… · Mar 14, 2024
- Crash riskSteering column control module may cause the high beams to activate when the… · Nov 28, 2023