Ram: recalls by model and year
NHTSA lists 193 vehicle recall campaigns for Ram. The register has 10 model lines of the make, model years 2007 to 2026. NHTSA has 20,186 complaints on file for these model lines. NHTSA also lists 6 child seat, tire or equipment campaigns for the make. The equipment pages show them.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Model lines
10 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Complaints for each model year | Component with the most mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 | 15 | 95 | 11,751 | 783.4 | Steering |
| 2500 | 15 | 65 | 5,126 | 341.7 | Service Brakes |
| 3500 | 17 | 62 | 2,348 | 138.1 | Service Brakes |
| Promaster | 13 | 45 | 644 | 49.5 | Electrical System |
| 5500 | 16 | 42 | 156 | 9.8 | Power Train |
| Promaster City | 8 | 9 | 100 | 12.5 | Engine |
| 4500 | 16 | 41 | 48 | 3.0 | Engine |
| C/V Tradesman | 3 | 2 | 12 | 4.0 | Engine |
| Redundant 4500 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | Steering |
| Redundant 5500 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 |
This table compares the model lines of Ram only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not compare one make with a different make.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Newest recall campaigns
The newest 5 of 193.
26V560000Received . 239,130 units.
Back Over Prevention / Software
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. A radio software error may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
The radio software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 24, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 83D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number 83D. The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.
26V531000Received . 844,027 units.
Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Compass, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, Ram Promaster, Ram Promaster EV, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid, Chrysler Voyager, and 2026-2027 Chrysler Pacifica and Dodge Charger vehicles. The rearview camera image may fail to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview camera image that fails to display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Radio software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 2, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 78D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number 78D. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 18 make, model and year entries.
26V495000Received . 1,271,294 units.
Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Anchorage
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. The second-row center and left-side seat belt buckle anchors may have been improperly installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An improperly installed seat belt buckle anchor may fail to properly restrain occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and attach the seat belt buckle anchor to the body structure as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 67D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 6, 2026.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number 67D. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 8 make, model and year entries.
26V421000Received . 12,592 units.
Exterior Lighting / Headlights
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. The headlight wiring may cause the parking lights and daytime running lights to flicker on and off, or fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Parking lights and daytime running lights that fail to illuminate properly reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the headlight assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 62D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 9, 2026.
Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Manufacturer campaign number 62D. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.
26V357000Received . 15 units.
Seat Belts / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2026 Ram ProMaster vehicles equipped with Q'Straint's One-Combo Belt, with part number TX11258-BA. The wheelchair seat belts may have incompatible connectors and fail to properly restrain occupants.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the seat belt, free of charge. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359.
Report filed by Braun Corporation. The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.
The list shows the newest 5 of 193 campaigns.
Counts by year
Components in the complaints
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 149.1 | 4,355 |
| Electrical System | 133.1 | 3,886 |
| Steering | 115 | 3,357 |
| Engine | 110.4 | 3,224 |
| Power Train | 83.2 | 2,429 |
| Unknown or Other | 62.6 | 1,828 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 49.1 | 1,435 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 44 | 1,286 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 33.3 | 971 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 29.3 | 856 |
Equipment recalls
- Ram: equipment recallsNHTSA recall campaigns for other equipment of the brand.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Ram: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/ram/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Investigations that name the make
- 16
- Units in the campaigns
- 38,995,577
Manufacturers in the recall file: Chrysler (FCA US LLC); Chrysler Group LLC.
The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Ram model line has the most recall campaigns?
- The 1500: 95 campaigns for 15 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
- Which Ram model line has the most complaints?
- The 1500: 11,751 complaints for 15 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
- Which components do the complaints about Ram vehicles name?
- Service Brakes: 149.1 per 1,000 component mentions. Electrical System: 133.1 per 1,000 component mentions. Steering: 115 per 1,000 component mentions.
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for Ram?
- 38,995,577 units in 193 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.