2019 RAM 1500 service brakes problems
113 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2019 RAM 1500 — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“ESC, ABS, BRAKE lights illuminated. ABS, ESC, Trailer Brake Controller, Cruise control disabled. Mechanic reports ABS Module failure. Nor repair parts available, parts backorder with no expected date.”
filed Sep 9, 2026
“I was driving with my family when I lost power steering and every warning light on my dash lit up. The truck then started lunging. The dealership came and picked up the truck. They told me the power steering control module on the rack and pinion failed sending a signal to the computer that…”
filed Sep 8, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Affected vehicles have a brake pedal that may move too far and separate from pedal…Campaign 19V067000 · Feb 5, 2019
Service Brakes problems in other 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 1500 | 9 | 10% |
| 2025 1500 | 40 | 12% |
| 2024 1500 | 10 | 14% |
| 2023 1500 | 32 | 16% |
| 2022 1500 | 55 | 9% |
| 2021 1500 | 54 | 8% |
| 2020 1500 | 40 | 6% |
| 2018 1500 | 41 | 6% |
| 2017 1500 | 90 | 10% |
| 2016 1500 | 242 | 16% |
| 2015 1500 | 133 | 9% |
| 2014 1500 | 142 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 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.