Ram 1500: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 88 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2013–2026 (14) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-infotainment-cluster-blackout | Instrument cluster and infotainment screen blackout | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 18 | 2025-09-16 → 2026-08-16 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-backup-camera-blue-screen | Backup camera blue screen on reverse engagement | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS, VISIBILITY/WIPER | 7 | 2026-01-05 → 2026-04-12 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-aeb-phantom-braking-shutdown | Automatic emergency braking activation and engine shutdown | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN | 6 | 2026-03-04 → 2026-08-16 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-trailer-tow-module-recall-delay | Trailer tow module recall parts unavailability | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | 9 | 2026-02-17 → 2026-08-12 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-air-suspension-towing-instability | Air suspension lowering to aero height while towing | SUSPENSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | 2026-01-07 → 2026-07-12 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-audio-max-volume-surge | Audio system uncontrolled maximum volume surge | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | 2025-11-22 → 2026-04-30 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-service-brake-failure | Service brake failure and brake fluid leak | SERVICE BRAKES | 7 | 2025-12-11 → 2026-08-12 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2026 | ram1500-2026-tow-mirror-blind-spot | Tow mirror obstruction of lateral visibility | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | 3 | 2026-04-10 → 2026-07-13 | 75 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-instrument-cluster-blackout | Instrument cluster blackout while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 28 | 2025-10-13 → 2026-08-15 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-trailer-brake-module-recall-parts | Recall 26V059000 trailer brake module parts unavailability | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 42 | 2026-02-24 → 2026-08-13 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-autopark-stall-in-traffic | Unexpected engine shutdown and Auto Park engagement in traffic | POWER TRAIN, ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 30 | 2025-09-24 → 2026-08-10 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-battery-drain-no-start | Recurring battery drain and no-start condition | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 18 | 2025-10-13 → 2026-07-15 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-engine-misfire-hesitation | Engine misfire and acceleration hesitation | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 22 | 2025-09-26 → 2026-08-15 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-aeb-unintended-activation | Unintended Automatic Emergency Braking activation | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 16 | 2025-10-07 → 2026-08-05 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-uconnect-infotainment-failure | Uconnect infotainment freeze, reboot, and backup camera loss | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | 14 | 2025-12-05 → 2026-05-06 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2025 | ram1500-2025-unintended-acceleration-throttle | Unintended acceleration and uncontrolled engine revving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 10 | 2025-09-25 → 2026-07-15 (200 most-recent of 314 total complaints) | 314 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2024 | ram1500-2024-electrical-battery-failure | Electrical system failure and 12V/48V battery drain | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 8 | 2024-01 → 2026-08 | 70 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2024 | ram1500-2024-uconnect-blackscreen | Uconnect infotainment black screen and reboot | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 4 | 2024-08 → 2026-05 | 70 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2024 | ram1500-2024-heater-core-windshield-fog | Heater core failure causing windshield fogging | VISIBILITY/WIPER, ENGINE | 2 | 2026-04 → 2026-04 | 70 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2024 | ram1500-2024-unexpected-acceleration | Unexpected acceleration at low speed or stop | ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | 2024-02 → 2025-06 | 70 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2024 | ram1500-2024-airbag-warning-nondeployment | Air bag warning lamp and non-deployment | AIR BAGS | 3 | 2025-08 → 2025-10 | 70 | 2026-08-19 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-etorque-stall-ebrake | eTorque engine stall with automatic parking brake engagement | ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 42 | 2023-06 → 2026-08 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-uconnect-blackscreen | Uconnect infotainment black screen and system reboot | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 14 | 2024-04 → 2026-04 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-eps-loss-steering | Electric power steering loss and stiff steering wheel | STEERING | 7 | 2024-06 → 2026-08 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-turn-signal-no-cancel | Turn signal lever failure to cancel after turn | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 11 | 2023-09 → 2026-07 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-12v-charging-failure | 12V battery and charging system voltage loss while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 | 2023-08 → 2026-08 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-tailgate-unlatching | Tailgate unlatching unexpectedly while driving | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH | 7 | 2023-08 → 2026-07 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-sunroof-glass-spontaneous-break | Sunroof and panoramic glass spontaneous breakage | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 2 | 2026-04 → 2026-08 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2023 | ram1500-2023-airbag-non-deployment | Air bag non-deployment in frontal collisions | AIR BAGS | 4 | 2023-05 → 2026-05 | 193 | 2026-08-20 |
| 2022 | 1500-2022-etorque-stall-auto-park | Engine stall with automatic park and parking-brake engagement | POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE | 58 | 2025-04 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 570 total) | 570 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2022 | 1500-2022-mgu-etorque-generator-failure | Motor generator unit / 48V eTorque component failure and parts backorder | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 12 | 2025-05 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 570 total) | 570 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2022 | 1500-2022-electric-power-steering-loss | Loss of electric power steering assist | STEERING | 18 | 2025-04 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 570 total) | 570 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2022 | 1500-2022-heater-core-coolant-odor | Heater core failure with coolant odor in cabin | ENGINE | 5 | 2026-03 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 570 total) | 570 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2022 | 1500-2022-uconnect-infotainment-backup-camera | Uconnect screen and backup camera blackout | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 18 | 2025-06 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 570 total) | 570 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2022 | 1500-2022-sun-visor-detachment | Sun visor detachment obstructing view | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 8 | 2025-06 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 570 total) | 570 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2022 | 1500-2022-front-suspension-ball-joint | Front suspension ball joint / control arm separation | SUSPENSION | 5 | 2025-06 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 570 total) | 570 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-alternator-etorque-mgu-failure | Alternator and eTorque motor generator failure | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 12 | 2025-09 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-exhaust-manifold-crack | Cracked exhaust manifold and cabin fumes | ENGINE | 6 | 2025-09 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-oil-pan-corrosion | Oil pan corrosion and oil leak | ENGINE | 3 | 2025-10 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-power-steering-loss | Electronic power steering loss | STEERING | 6 | 2025-10 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-rear-window-leak-electrical | Rear window leak and electrical damage | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 | 2025-09 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-fuel-pump-stall | Fuel pump failure and stalling | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 6 | 2025-09 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-abs-esc-recall | ABS and electronic stability control recall | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 | 2025-09 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2021 | ram-1500-2021-airbag-non-deployment | Airbag non-deployment in crashes | AIR BAGS | 4 | 2025-10 → 2026-02 (sample of 200 most-recent of 647 total) | 647 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2020 | ram-1500-2020-etorque-charging-system | eTorque charging system and alternator failure | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 50 | 2025-01 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 595 total) | 595 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2020 | ram-1500-2020-abs-module-failure | ABS module failure | SERVICE BRAKES | 5 | 2025-01 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 595 total) | 595 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2020 | ram-1500-2020-rear-window-water-leak | Rear window water intrusion | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 | 2024-12 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 595 total) | 595 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2020 | ram-1500-2020-power-steering-loss | Power steering loss | STEERING | 5 | 2025-01 → 2025-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 595 total) | 595 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | ram-1500-2019-electric-power-steering-failure | Electric power steering loss while driving | STEERING | 30 | 2025-07 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1434 total) | 1434 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | ram-1500-2019-abs-hydraulic-control-module | ABS / hydraulic control module failure | SERVICE BRAKES | 17 | 2025-08 → 2026-06 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1434 total) | 1434 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | ram-1500-2019-mgu-alternator-generator | eTorque MGU / alternator-generator failure and stalling | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 19 | 2025-07 → 2026-03 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1434 total) | 1434 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | ram-1500-2019-instrument-cluster-blank | Instrument cluster going black or blank | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | 2025-08 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1434 total) | 1434 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | ram-1500-2019-backlite-rear-window-leak | Cracked backlite frame and rear window water leak | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 12 | 2025-07 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1434 total) | 1434 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | ram-1500-2019-exhaust-manifold-cracks | Cracked exhaust manifolds and broken manifold bolts | ENGINE | 6 | 2025-08 → 2026-04 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1434 total) | 1434 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2019 | ram-1500-2019-airbag-warning-light | Airbag warning light and restraint system faults | AIR BAGS | 9 | 2025-08 → 2026-05 (sample of 200 most-recent of 1434 total) | 1434 | 2026-06-14 |
| 2018 | ram-1500-2018-uconnect-screen-camera | Uconnect screen and rear camera image loss | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 85 | 2018-02 → 2025-12 | 645 | 2026-08-11 |
| 2018 | ram-1500-2018-electric-power-steering | Electric power steering failure | STEERING | 83 | 2018-03 → 2026-06 | 645 | 2026-08-11 |
| 2018 | ram-1500-2018-high-pressure-fuel-pump | High-pressure fuel pump failure | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 34 | 2018-06 → 2026-02 | 645 | 2026-08-11 |
| 2017 | ram-1500-2017-abs-module-failure | ABS control module failure with parts on backorder | SERVICE BRAKES | 48 | 2025-01 → 2026-07 | 861 | 2026-08-06 |
| 2017 | ram-1500-2017-egr-cooler-failure | Diesel EGR cooler cracking and coolant leak | ENGINE | 9 | 2025-04 → 2026-07 | 861 | 2026-08-06 |
| 2017 | ram-1500-2017-air-suspension-drop | Air suspension deflation and ride-height drop | SUSPENSION | 7 | 2025-01 → 2026-01 | 861 | 2026-08-06 |
| 2017 | ram-1500-2017-exhaust-manifold-bolts | Exhaust manifold bolt breakage with cabin fumes | ENGINE | 4 | 2025-04 → 2025-08 | 861 | 2026-08-06 |
| 2017 | ram-1500-2017-eps-assist-loss | Electric power steering assist loss while driving | STEERING | 76 | 2025-01 → 2026-06 | 861 | 2026-08-06 |
| 2017 | ram-1500-2017-fuel-tank-strap-corrosion | Fuel tank strap and frame mount corrosion | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 12 | 2025-03 → 2026-07 | 861 | 2026-08-06 |
| 2017 | ram-1500-2017-tone-wheel-failure | Crankshaft tone wheel failure causing engine stall | POWER TRAIN | 8 | 2025-02 → 2026-04 | 861 | 2026-08-06 |
| 2016 | ram-1500-2016-abs-module-failure | ABS control module failure with nationwide parts backorder | SERVICE BRAKES | 94 | 2025-08 → 2026-07 | 1512 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2016 | ram-1500-2016-fuel-tank-strap-corrosion | Fuel tank strap corrosion and detachment | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 7 | 2025-08 → 2026-04 | 1512 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2016 | ram-1500-2016-eps-power-steering-loss | Electric power steering assist loss while driving | STEERING | 40 | 2025-08 → 2026-07 | 1512 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2016 | ram-1500-2016-crankshaft-tone-wheel | Crankshaft position sensor tone wheel failure | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 | 2025-08 → 2026-05 | 1512 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2016 | ram-1500-2016-ecodiesel-hpfp-failure | EcoDiesel high-pressure fuel pump failure | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 8 | 2025-09 → 2026-07 | 1512 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2016 | ram-1500-2016-air-suspension-failure | Air suspension system failure and sagging | SUSPENSION | 6 | 2025-08 → 2026-04 | 1512 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2016 | ram-1500-2016-airbag-non-deployment | Air bag non-deployment during frontal crash | AIR BAGS | 3 | 2025-09 → 2026-06 | 1512 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2015 | ram-1500-2015-power-steering-assist-loss | Electric power steering assist loss while driving | STEERING | 71 | 2025-03 → 2026-07 | 1427 | 2026-07-31 |
| 2015 | ram-1500-2015-diesel-fuel-system-recall | Diesel fuel injector leaks after recall repair | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 7 | 2025-03 → 2026-07 | 1427 | 2026-07-31 |
| 2015 | ram-1500-2015-engine-tick-exhaust-manifold | Engine ticking noise and exhaust manifold bolt breakage | ENGINE | 8 | 2025-04 → 2026-07 | 1427 | 2026-07-31 |
| 2015 | ram-1500-2015-abs-module-failure | ABS module failure disabling ABS and traction control | SERVICE BRAKES | 55 | 2025-03 → 2026-07 | 1427 | 2026-07-31 |
| 2015 | ram-1500-2015-stall-throttle-control-fault | Stalling with Electronic Throttle Control warning | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 26 | 2025-03 → 2026-06 | 1427 | 2026-07-31 |
| 2015 | ram-1500-2015-tone-wheel-crank-position | Crankshaft tone wheel delamination and power loss | POWER TRAIN, ENGINE | 7 | 2025-02 → 2026-06 | 1427 | 2026-07-31 |
| 2015 | ram-1500-2015-fuel-tank-strap-corrosion | Fuel tank strap corrosion and tank sagging | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 | 2025-03 → 2026-04 | 1427 | 2026-07-31 |
| 2014 | ram-1500-2014-abs-module-backorder | ABS control module failure, parts backordered | SERVICE BRAKES | 52 | 2025-06 → 2026-08 | 1758 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | ram-1500-2014-fuel-tank-strap-corrosion | Fuel tank strap corrosion / detachment | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 17 | 2025-06 → 2026-08 | 1758 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | ram-1500-2014-odometer-mileage-discrepancy | Odometer mileage discrepancy at sale | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 | 2025-08 → 2026-03 | 1758 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | ram-1500-2014-power-steering-failure | Electric power steering / rack-and-pinion failure | STEERING | 90 | 2025-05 → 2026-08 | 1758 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | ram-1500-2014-crank-sensor-tone-wheel | Crankshaft position sensor / tone wheel failure | POWER TRAIN, ENGINE | 7 | 2025-07 → 2026-03 | 1758 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2014 | ram-1500-2014-engine-ticking-noise | Engine ticking noise / lifter failure | ENGINE | 3 | 2025-11 → 2026-06 | 1758 | 2026-09-06 |
| 2013 | ram-1500-2013-abs-module-failure | Anti-lock brake control module failure | SERVICE BRAKES | 19 | 2025-03 → 2026-08 | 1267 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | ram-1500-2013-fuel-tank-strap-corrosion | Fuel tank strap corrosion and detachment | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 12 | 2025-03 → 2026-05 | 1267 | 2026-09-05 |
| 2013 | ram-1500-2013-eps-failure | Electronic power steering failure | STEERING | 154 | 2025-03 → 2026-08 | 1267 | 2026-09-05 |
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Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Ram 1500 [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ram/1500
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_ram_1500_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Ram 1500},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ram/1500}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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