2017 RAM 2500 service brakes problems

410 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2017 RAM 2500 — 59% of all complaints for this model year.

410

Service Brakes complaints

59%

share of all complaints

42,050 mi

median reported incident mileage

6 / 1

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Recall C4B The Antilock Braking System in a constant On-Off state of failure. I've been told by multiple dealers and Ram Customer Service folks that there are no parts available. I have also been told that they will be available next quarters and that was multiple quarters ago. This has been going…”
filed Sep 14, 2026
“This problem was finally acknowledged by Chrysler in November 2024 but so far there is no repair offered by Ram. That, to me, is an unacceptable situation. The defect was generally know on my 2019 Ram 2500 several years before finally be acknowledged by them. And now after finally acknowledging the…”
filed Sep 13, 2026
“While traveling approximately 65 mph on a two-lane highway, I crested a hill and encountered a vehicle stopped in the roadway waiting to make a left turn. When I applied the brakes to avoid a collision, the vehicle's Anti-Lock Braking System failed to function properly, causing the wheels to lock and the truck to skid…”
filed Sep 8, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Trac-Rite Operation Diagnosis, Chatter, Shudder, Moving From A Stop And Turning
S1203000003 REV.A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 26, 2026