2018 RAM 5500 service brakes, hydraulic problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2018 RAM 5500 — 32% of all complaints for this model year.
12
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
32%
share of all complaints
—
median reported mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 5500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair…”
filed Jul 27, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Hydraulic control unit (HCU) may fail, which can cause the anti-lock brake (ABS)…Campaign 24V896000 · Nov 27, 2024
- Primary and secondary brake hoses located between the brake master cylinder and the…Campaign 18V277000 · May 1, 2018
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 RAM 5500
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.