NHTSA Safety Recalls
2014 Ram 2500 Recalls
The 2014 Ram 2500 has 16 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 9, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Ram 2500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 16
- Owner complaints
- 344
- Crashes reported
- 13
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
4 fires
On a 2014 Ram 2500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
16 recalls on the 2014 Ram 2500
Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch
- Campaign
- 19V347000
- Reported
- May 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,103,209
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2018 2500, 2 other models
Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection
- Campaign
- 19V021000
- Reported
- January 25, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 795,575
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2018 2500, 1 other model
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 18V332000
- Reported
- May 17, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,815,661
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2018 2500, 14 other models
Equipment
- Campaign
- 17V824000
- Reported
- December 21, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 61,791
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2018 2500, 18 other models
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift
- Campaign
- 17V821000
- Reported
- December 20, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,482,874
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2013, 2015–2017 2500, 4 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel
- Campaign
- 17V562000
- Reported
- September 12, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 443,874
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2017 2500, 3 other models
Wheels
- Campaign
- 17V499000
- Reported
- August 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,765
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2017 2500, 1 other model
Air bags
- Campaign
- 17V302000
- Reported
- May 9, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,021,279
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2016 2500, 2 other models
Steering
- Campaign
- 15V541000
- Reported
- August 26, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 149,080
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Campaign
- 15V461000
- Reported
- July 23, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,416,903
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015 2500, 12 other models
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 15V459000
- Reported
- July 22, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,059,444
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013 2500, 4 other models
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 15V460000
- Reported
- July 22, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 667,441
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015 2500, 2 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel
- Campaign
- 14V635000
- Reported
- October 8, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 315,325
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2013 2500, 3 other models
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 13V486000
- Reported
- October 17, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8,370
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Equipment
- Campaign
- 16E041000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013, 2015–2016 2500, 2 other models
Steering: linkages
- Campaign
- 18E096000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2013, 2015–2018 2500, 1 other model
2014 Ram 2500 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 344 owner complaints about the 2014 Ram 2500, the newest on October 15, 2026. Of these, 13 describe a crash (4%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 4 injuries.
In complaints about the 2014 Ram 2500, the component group named most often is the steering (25%), followed by the engine (18%) and the power train (18%).
3 of the 2014 Ram 2500's 16 recalls also concern the steering.
Where 2014 Ram 2500 owners gave the mileage (237 complaints), the median was 30,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering87
- Engine62
- Power Train62
- Electrical System42
- Suspension37
- Vehicle Speed Control32
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 36 | |
| 2015 | 59 | |
| 2016 | 63 | |
| 2017 | 26 | |
| 2018 | 36 | |
| 2019 | 33 | |
| 2020 | 29 | |
| 2021 | 12 | |
| 2022 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 13 | |
| 2024 | 14 | |
| 2025 | 7 | |
| 2026 | 8 |
Complaints about the 2014 Ram 2500 peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 63. 54% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Ram 2500 drew 1.6× the complaints of the median Ram 2500 year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 22 ranked years.
The 344 complaints about the 2014 Ram 2500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ram 2500 by model year
Other 2014 Ram models
Newest record on this page: October 15, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted