2017 RAM 2500 suspension problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2017 RAM 2500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The steering components are causing it to be difficult keeping the vehicle in the driving lane; the vehicle wanders from side to side. Two seperate Dealers cannot locate the problem.”
filed Jan 17, 2023
“Recall for the drag link on this series of 2500 trucks calls for welding an adjustable part of the steering linkage - the drag link jam nuts, rendering that part non-adjustable. Once welded, to then perform an alignment the welds would need to be carefully ground off, alignment work performed, and…”
filed Jul 13, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2024 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 2500 | 9 | 5% |
| 2021 2500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 2500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 2500 | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 2500 | 20 | 1% |
| 2016 2500 | 12 | 5% |
| 2015 2500 | 9 | 4% |
| 2014 2500 | 37 | 11% |
| 2013 2500 | 23 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 RAM 2500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.