2016 RAM 2500 suspension problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2016 RAM 2500 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“This complaint is against HENDRICK CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM IN HOOVER ALABAMA misaligned solid-axle geometry and compromised tire casings triggered a violent, uncontrollable oscillation through the steering system, rendering the truck an immediate highway safety hazard. The vehicle was so dangerous…”
filed Jul 20, 2026
“I received an NHTSA recall notice V06/NHTSA 19V-021 on or about April 2023, I brought this vehicle to Stat Line Jeep Dodge RAM located in Somerset, MA early April to fix the vehicle pursuant to the recall notice for a Drag Link problem/defect. Upon arrival the service department stated they had not…”
filed May 22, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2024 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 2500 | 9 | 5% |
| 2021 2500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 2500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 2500 | 3 | 2% |
| 2018 2500 | 20 | 1% |
| 2017 2500 | 16 | 2% |
| 2015 2500 | 9 | 4% |
| 2014 2500 | 37 | 11% |
| 2013 2500 | 23 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 RAM 2500
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.