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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Ram Promaster Recalls

The 2018 Ram Promaster has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 23, 2025.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Ram Promaster. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
10

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
38

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Ram Promaster, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

10 recalls on the 2018 Ram Promaster

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly

Campaign
25V720000
Reported
October 23, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 300,691
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2019–2025 Promaster

25V720000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift

Campaign
20V582000
Reported
October 15, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 20
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2014–2016, 2019 Promaster

20V582000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift

Campaign
20V036000
Reported
January 23, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 222,207
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2014–2016, 2019 Promaster

20V036000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: appliance: air conditioner

Campaign
19V818000
Reported
November 15, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 99,128
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2015–2016 Promaster

19V818000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment

Campaign
19V428000
Reported
June 11, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 325
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 111, rear visibility
Same campaign
also 1 other model

19V428000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
19V333000
Reported
April 29, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 544
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2014–2016, 2019 Promaster, 1 other model

19V333000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
19V313000
Reported
April 18, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 2,080
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 207, seating systems
Same campaign
also 2014–2016 Promaster, 4 other models

19V313000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
19V332000
Reported
March 1, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 90
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 207, seating systems
Same campaign
also 2016 Promaster, 1 other model

19V332000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: wiring: front underhood

Campaign
18V524000
Reported
August 9, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 12,779
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 14 other models

18V524000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: side/window

Campaign
17V712000
Reported
November 14, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 3,514
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
only the 2018 Ram Promaster

17V712000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Ram Promaster complaints by year

NHTSA has received 38 owner complaints about the 2018 Ram Promaster, the newest on September 21, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (11%).

In complaints about the 2018 Ram Promaster, the component group named most often is the electrical system (29%), followed by the engine (29%) and the power train (18%).

1 of the 2018 Ram Promaster's 10 recalls also concerns the electrical system.

Where 2018 Ram Promaster owners gave the mileage (15 complaints), the median was 11,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System11
  • Engine11
  • Power Train7
  • Unknown Or Other7
  • Visibility/Wiper4
  • Service Brakes3

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Ram Promaster received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20187
20192
20204
20215
20224
20234
20244
20253
20265

Complaints about the 2018 Ram Promaster peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 7. 47% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2018 vehicles, the 2018 Ram Promaster drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Ram Promaster year in the same window: 7th highest of the 9 ranked years.

That makes 2018 one of the three best-measured Ram Promaster years.

Ram Promaster years to avoid →

The 38 complaints about the 2018 Ram Promaster are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ram Promaster by model year

Other 2018 Ram models

Newest record on this page: September 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted