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RAM 1500 engine problems by year

2,366 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 15 1500 model years. The most reported year is 2015 with 334 reports.

YearEngine reportsShare
2026 150089%
2025 15006619%
2024 15002332%
2023 15004623%
2022 150024440%
2021 150027641%
2020 150015525%
2019 150022715%
2018 150011017%
2017 150015618%
2016 150029119%
2015 150033423%
2014 150030217%
2013 150012310%
2009 1500514%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.