2025 RAM 1500 service brakes problems
36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2025 RAM 1500 — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The dealer replaced the brake tow module the end of June and I was still getting trailer warning lights afterwards and took it back to the dealer and they said everything is fine found no problems that it was possible the trailer hitch was sticking out to far and maybe the sensors were randomly…”
filed Jul 27, 2026
“The recall is for the trailer brake module system mat fail. I have contacted my dealer about ever 2 weeks or so about this . They say and ram parts says they are out of stock . This has been going on sence march 2026 when I first recived the letter it is unknown if system is working or not can't…”
filed Jul 9, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Flash: Brake System Control Module (BSCM) Updates **Customers may experience one or more of the following: SYMPTOM: ● Warning message "Selec-Speed Unavailable" appears in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) when trying…
08-305-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 1, 2026
Service Brakes problems in other 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 1500 | 8 | 12% |
| 2024 1500 | 10 | 15% |
| 2023 1500 | 32 | 17% |
| 2022 1500 | 53 | 9% |
| 2021 1500 | 54 | 8% |
| 2020 1500 | 40 | 6% |
| 2019 1500 | 110 | 8% |
| 2018 1500 | 41 | 6% |
| 2017 1500 | 87 | 10% |
| 2016 1500 | 227 | 15% |
| 2015 1500 | 130 | 9% |
| 2014 1500 | 137 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 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.