Major Problems with 2015 RAM 1500 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2015 RAM 1500

2015 RAM 1500 AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 3800 miles

2015 RAM 1500 AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 137000 miles

2015 RAM 1500 POWER TRAIN Victims: 2 Mileage: 12556 miles

Browse 2015 RAM 1500 complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, POWER TRAIN and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from RAM 1500 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ENGINE the truck is an ecodiesel. this is a replacement truck from a buyback on a 2014. both trucks are the...	151 ~ 55138 miles
POWER TRAIN fumes coming into cab through ac vents causing passengers to become ill with nausea headaches light headed confusion. air coming	130 ~ 34444 miles
STEERING tl* the contact owns a ram 1500. while waiting at a stop light with the brakes engaged the engine rpms...	74 ~ 57342 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. the contact stated that while in park the front and rear...	68 ~ 35406 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM the truck shuts off while driving and must be manually guided to safety so that the vehicle can be restarted....	66 ~ 48838 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER while checking for the rear air suspension air bags which it does not have on brand new 2015 ram 1500...	61 ~ 46041 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL it all started around 850 miles with this vehicle. i got into it and put it into drive and the...	39 ~ 46479 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. the contact stated that while in park the front and rear...	36 ~ 39799 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v313000 (air bag)...	32 ~ 36881 miles
SUSPENSION only had the new 2015 ram 1500 laramie for a couple of days when the first occurance of 3 so...	22 ~ 45331 miles
SERVICE BRAKES my wife and i were driving on the highway and the brakes were automatically deployed a few times without touching...	20 ~ 26414 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING this has been an ongoing issue with poor headlights in my ram. we were on our way back to new...	15 ~ 18438 miles
WHEELS 2015 ram 1500 sport 4x2 - when traveling on the highway at speeds above 65 mph the rear end begins...	7 ~ 9454 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. the contact stated that the middle seat in the back row of...	6 ~ 36333 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL front vibration when driving any speed on gas pedal and steering wheel and floor board. vary noticeable on dirt road	5 ~ 23692 miles
SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds there was...	5 ~ 27140 miles
SOFTWARE > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. the contact stated that the vehicle did not respond when the accelerator...	2 ~ 80000 miles
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. while driving 60 mph the vehicle stalled and caught on fire. the...	2 ~ 71000 miles
STRUCTURE original complaint for the first time this happened was filed with the nhtsc on 9/10/2015. this is the second identical...	2 ~ 7193 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. the contact stated that the control buttons on the steering wheel...	2 ~ 4000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. while driving 60 mph at night the headlights failed to illuminate bright	2 ~ 200 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. while driving approximately 55 mph over a dip in the road...	2 ~ 25150 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. while the vehicle was at a stop exhaust fumes entered the cabin....	2 ~ 116150 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. the contact stated that after the vehicle was repaired per an unspecified...	1 ~ 143000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 18v332000 (electrical...	1 ~ 28567 miles
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tailgate of truck randomly falls/opens during driving on roadways. it appears to be related to auto-lock/unlock feature or plastic parts...	1 ~ 40000 miles
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM > SPRINGS > FRONT when below 20 degrees the air suspension loses its ability to maintain proper ride height. sometimes the truck will sit...	1 ~ 69000 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. when the vehicle was started there was an abnormal ticking noise coming...	1 ~ 117000 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. the contact stated that the key failed to turn in the ignition...	1 ~ 30000 miles
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. the contact stated that the rear liftgate independently opened while the vehicle...	1 ~ 18000 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING rear cab 3rd brake light leaks extreme amount of water when raining hard. there are hundards of video that highlight...	1 ~ 50000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC two accidents and was denied recall - even though my 2015 dodge ram 1500 steering component has been defective and...	1 ~ 16000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER brand new truck with 4412 miles on it at time of occurrence. my truck was parked at work and i...	1 ~ 4412 miles
EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v461000 (equipment) however...	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2015 ram 1500. consumer writes in regards to rental vehicle acceleration and brake system issues. *smd the consumer stated performance...	1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING this truck has an exhaust smell in the cabin that my wife and i have been noticing gets more prevalent...	1 ~ 6025 miles

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