2015 RAM Promaster electrical system problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2015 RAM Promaster — 27% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving on the freeway my engine started slowing down and a message came on the dash saying "Transmission Service". I was fortunate enough to make it to the right shoulder from the first lane and the engine stopped. The readout on the dash said I was in neutral but I was in park. The car…”
filed Mar 13, 2026
“The van was parked for approximately 5 hours and burst into flames with no one in it the key removed and the van locked. The fire department was called and took a couple hours to put the fire out. The van is a complete loss.”
filed Feb 7, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- A low-voltage electrical harness connector by the front driver seat may be susceptible to…Campaign 16V202000 · Apr 11, 2016
- Affected vehicles have an ignition switch that may have an intermittent loss of…Campaign 15V799000 · Nov 25, 2015
Related service bulletins
Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.
S1623000028 Rev. K · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 12, 2026Outside Power Fold Rearview Mirror Noise Or Loose At Pivot. Mirror Contacts Door Window Glass In The Folded Position.
S1623000028 REV.I · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 29, 2026Decreased Remote Start And RKE Range. Tire Pressure Sensors Values Are Not Displayed
S2208000138 REV.B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 4, 2025
Electrical System problems in other Promaster years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Promaster | 21 | 28% |
| 2022 Promaster | 13 | 22% |
| 2021 Promaster | 19 | 18% |
| 2020 Promaster | 7 | 18% |
| 2019 Promaster | 4 | 7% |
| 2018 Promaster | 11 | 30% |
| 2017 Promaster | 20 | 35% |
| 2016 Promaster | 7 | 23% |
| 2014 Promaster | 19 | 27% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 RAM Promaster
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.