2013 RAM 1500 visibility/wiper problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2013 RAM 1500 — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I bought it in 2018 & 1 month later no radio, gps, backup any of the stereo system worked. The only thing that worked was volume. I took it in & they charged me $125 diagnosis & was gonna be over $600 for new system. I never got it fixed. In 2022 with only 122000 miles it had to go in the shop for…”
filed Oct 11, 2023
“All instruments and control of window wipers stopped responding to their switches. Wipers will not turn off, no horn, no working switches on steering wheel, communication to abs system, trailer brakes, data from abs not being received. Dash cluster flashes out for about 10 seconds while driving not…”
filed Aug 20, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility/wiper problems in other 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 1500 | 4 | 6% |
| 2025 1500 | 8 | 3% |
| 2024 1500 | 4 | 6% |
| 2023 1500 | 3 | 2% |
| 2022 1500 | 26 | 4% |
| 2021 1500 | 18 | 3% |
| 2020 1500 | 52 | 8% |
| 2019 1500 | 67 | 5% |
| 2018 1500 | 15 | 2% |
| 2017 1500 | 8 | 1% |
| 2016 1500 | 5 | 0% |
| 2015 1500 | 3 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 RAM 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.