Major Problems with RAM Vehicles By Models

So far we have found 5072 complaints reported by RAM owners for 7 models.

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TOP 3 worst RAM models

What RAM vehicles to avoid? We would recommend staying away from the 2014 1500, 2015 1500 and 2012 1500 due to the high number of complaints.

2014 RAM 1500 709 complaints Av. mileage: 44864 miles Popular problem: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

2015 RAM 1500 537 complaints Av. mileage: 43376 miles Popular problem: ENGINE

2012 RAM 1500 485 complaints Av. mileage: 49945 miles Popular problem: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

TOP 10 RAM Problems

The most popular issues had something to deal with ENGINE, STEERING and POWER TRAIN.

Problem Category Number of Problems Av. mileage
ENGINE
985
46711 miles
STEERING
928
28762 miles
POWER TRAIN
901
29272 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
813
40023 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
480
36937 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
451
42296 miles
AIR BAGS
395
32912 miles
SUSPENSION
366
35895 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
322
32042 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
300
30153 miles

Browse RAM complaints by models

  • RAM 1500 – 3099 complaints

      • Popular complaints: 
      • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
      • BODY
      • CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
      • COLUMN
      • CONTROL ARM
      • CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
      • DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
      • DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
      • DOOR
      • ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
      • EMISSION CONTROL
      • EXHAUST SYSTEM
      • FOG LIGHTS
      • GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
      • IGNITION
      • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
      • LINKAGES
      • LOCK
      • MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
      • MECHANICAL
      • NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
      • PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
      • SIDEWALL
      • SOFTWARE
      • TAIL LIGHTS
      • TAILGATE
      • WHEEL BEARING
      • AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
      • BRAKE LIGHTS
      • CRUISE CONTROL
      • HEADLIGHTS
      • LATCH
      • POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
      • RACK AND PINION
      • RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
      • REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
      • SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
      • STARTER ASSEMBLY
      • SWITCH
      • TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
      • TREAD/BELT
      • ACCELERATOR PEDAL
      • CALIPER
      • COLUMN SHIFT
      • DIESEL
      • DRIVESHAFT
      • EXTERIOR
      • FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
      • LATCH
      • MODULE
      • REAR
      • WIRING
      • SWITCH
      • ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
      • CAMERA
      • CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
      • ENGINE
      • FUEL FILTER
      • HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
      • HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
      • LATCH
      • MULTIPLE AXLE
      • TANK ASSEMBLY
      • FILLER PIPE AND CAP
  • RAM 2500 – 1050 complaints

      • Popular complaints: 
      • BODY
      • CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
      • DRIVESHAFT
      • FRAME AND MEMBERS
      • LINKAGES
      • PEDALS AND LINKAGES
      • PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
      • TREAD/BELT
      • VALVE
      • WHEEL BEARING
      • CRUISE CONTROL
      • DIESEL
      • FUEL FILTER
      • PADS
      • PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
      • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
      • EXHAUST SYSTEM
      • HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
      • MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
      • MODULE
      • SWITCH
      • TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
      • UNDERBODY SHIELDS
      • WIRING
      • EMISSION CONTROL
      • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
      • LATCH
      • 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
      • ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
      • ELECTRICAL
      • MECHANICAL
      • HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
      • TAILGATE
      • CAMERA
  • RAM 3500 – 849 complaints

      • Popular complaints: 
      • ACCELERATOR PEDAL
      • BODY
      • COOLING SYSTEM
      • DIESEL
      • GLASS, SIDE/REAR
      • NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
      • PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
      • TREAD/BELT
      • WHEEL BEARING
      • FRONT
      • WIRING
      • BRAKE LIGHTS
      • EMISSION CONTROL
      • FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
      • HEADLIGHTS
      • HUB
      • IGNITION
      • INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
      • LOWER BALL JOINT
      • NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
      • POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
      • RIM
      • TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
      • WINDSHIELD
      • CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
      • DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
      • DOOR
      • EXHAUST SYSTEM
      • FOG LIGHTS
      • RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
      • LATCH
      • LINKAGES
      • SIDEWALL
      • SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
      • GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
      • SOFTWARE
      • SWITCH
  • RAM ProMaster – 10 complaints

      • Popular complaints: 
      • BODY
      • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  • RAM ProMaster 2500 – 16 complaints

      • Popular complaints: 
      • BODY
  • RAM ProMaster 3500 – 5 complaints

      • Popular complaints: 
      • HEADLIGHTS
  • RAM ProMaster City – 43 complaints

      • Popular complaints: 
      • 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
      • BODY
      • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL


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