2017 RAM 2500 vehicle speed control problems
72 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2017 RAM 2500 — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My vehicle experienced the exact component failure described in NHTSA Recall 24V-896 (FCA Campaign C4B), but my VIN is currently excluded due to the manufacturing date window." My truck's build date was 01/17. The following warning lights appeared (ABS, Traction Control/ESC) and I lost auxiliary…”
filed Jul 2, 2026
“This recall for ABS control module went out just after my warranty expired. My truck is a 2017 with just over 60,000 miles and I am scared to haul trailer as the brakes lock up with sudden stops. Also cruise control and traction control won't work and truck constantly dings all the time to remind…”
filed Apr 29, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2024 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 2500 | 4 | 2% |
| 2021 2500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 2500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 2500 | 8 | 4% |
| 2018 2500 | 342 | 13% |
| 2016 2500 | 17 | 7% |
| 2015 2500 | 19 | 9% |
| 2014 2500 | 32 | 9% |
| 2013 2500 | 14 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 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.