2015 RAM 3500 steering problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2015 RAM 3500 — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2015 Ram 3500. While attempting to have an alignment performed, the contact was informed that the steering drag link and the tie rod were both cracked. The failure caused rapid, premature wear on the tire. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA…”
filed Jun 5, 2026
“humming from the hydroboost pump, actual issue is the high pressure steering line has a nylon tube inside the hose that breaks apart and moves throughout the system. Dodge had one revision of the hose on the early model years but this issue has gone unresolved. I am afraid if i cant get it fixed it…”
filed Mar 4, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Outboard steering linkage jam nut may loosen, allowing one end of the drag link to…Campaign 19V021000 · Jan 25, 2019
- Affected vehicles may have inadequate welds securing the front track bar frame brackets…Campaign 16V559000 · Jul 26, 2016
Steering problems in other 3500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 3500 | 2 | 6% |
| 2024 3500 | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 3500 | 6 | 3% |
| 2021 3500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2020 3500 | 7 | 6% |
| 2019 3500 | 5 | 4% |
| 2018 3500 | 34 | 4% |
| 2017 3500 | 18 | 6% |
| 2016 3500 | 28 | 21% |
| 2014 3500 | 41 | 20% |
| 2013 3500 | 37 | 32% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 RAM 3500
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.