RAM 2500 problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every RAM 2500 model year, from official NHTSA data.
4,994
NHTSA complaints
64
recall campaigns
6,538
service bulletins (TSBs)
7
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 RAM 2500 | 21 | 6 | 197 |
| 2025 RAM 2500 | 59 | 6 | 301 |
| 2024 RAM 2500 | 54 | 5 | 298 |
| 2023 RAM 2500 | 47 | 8 | 351 |
| 2022 RAM 2500 | 173 | 12 | 538 |
| 2021 RAM 2500 | 105 | 8 | 553 |
| 2020 RAM 2500 | 161 | 10 | 727 |
| 2019 RAM 2500 | 189 | 12 | 773 |
| 2018 RAM 2500 | 2,523 | 9 | 431 |
| 2017 RAM 2500 | 676 | 11 | 384 |
| 2016 RAM 2500 | 256 | 12 | 462 |
| 2015 RAM 2500 | 212 | 13 | 518 |
| 2014 RAM 2500 | 340 | 14 | 515 |
| 2013 RAM 2500 | 178 | 14 | 490 |
| 2009 RAM 2500 | 5 | 1 | — |
Common problems
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Post Recall Remedy Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) FailureRQ25003 · opened Jul 3, 2025 · open
- High pressure fuel pump failureEA23001 · opened Mar 17, 2023 · open
- Loss of Brake PerformancePE22012 · opened Nov 28, 2022 · closed Mar 3, 2025
- High pressure fuel pump failurePE21021 · opened Oct 14, 2021 · closed Apr 14, 2023