NHTSA Safety Recalls
Ram Recalls
Ram has 719 model-year recall listings with NHTSA across 8 models and 2007–2026 model years. The model with the most is the 1500, with 164.
Owners have filed 20,484 complaints with NHTSA about the Ram model years listed here; the most, 2,607, concern the 2018 2500.
4 Ram models have enough complaint data for a years-to-avoid ranking; 3 of them have at least one year that stands out.
Complaints about Ram vehicles most often name the service brakes (at least 3,998), then the electrical system (3,681).
The Ram model with the most owner complaints is the 1500: 11,862 across 12 model years listed here.
The newest Ram recall here, 26V495000, was reported on July 30, 2026 and concerns the seat belts: rear/other: anchorage.
Ram recalls most often concern the equipment (48 model-year listings), then the power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift (40).
- Models
- 8
- Recall listings
- 719
- Model years
- 2007–2026
- Pages on file
- 84
campaign × model year
year + model
Ram models, most recalls first
| Model | Recalls | Years covered |
|---|---|---|
| Ram 1500 | 164 | 2009–2021(12) |
| Ram 3500 | 157 | 2007–2026(17) |
| Ram 2500 | 123 | 2009–2021(12) |
| Ram Promaster | 95 | 2014–2025(11) |
| Ram 5500 | 82 | 2013–2025(11) |
| Ram 4500 | 75 | 2009–2024(11) |
| Ram Promaster City | 19 | 2015–2021(7) |
| Ram C/V Tradesman | 4 | 2013–2015(3) |
What gets recalled most on Ram vehicles
- EQUIPMENT48
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT40
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL35
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR29
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING28
- WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS26
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION25
- AIR BAGS21
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL19
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE19
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA19
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH18
Ram years to avoid, by model
- Ram 15002019, 2021
- Ram 25002011
- Ram 35002011, 2012
- Ram Promasterno year stands out
Models sold in large numbers over many years collect more recalls and complaints than niche ones.
Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted