2019 Ram 2500 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2019 Ram 2500.

20182020
Complaints
250
Crashes
14
Fires
16
Injuries
7
Fatalities
Recalls
52

Worst 2019 Ram 2500 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#139 complaints

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Avg mileage:6,644 mi
Fires:2
#229 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:10,639 mi
Fires:6
#325 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:6,511 mi
Crash-related:2
Fires:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Ram 2500.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3926,644 mi
ENGINE29610,639 mi
POWER TRAIN25226,511 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER231113,350 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2248,039 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL2140,094 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY1624,517 mi
SERVICE BRAKES11312,160 mi
STEERING11113,149 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL84,150 mi
AIR BAGS6319,000 mi
SEAT BELTS45,250 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC412,450 mi
STRUCTURE420,022 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER443,750 mi
SUSPENSION36,700 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE247,500 mi
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL112 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM187,000 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1110,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING12,000 mi
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1130,000 mi
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING11
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS11
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP136,000 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE115,600 mi
SEATS19,500 mi

Recalls for 2019 Ram 2500

52 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~11,484,047 vehicles.

25V824000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
~1,589 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

25V824000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
~1,589 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

25V824000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
~1,589 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

25V010000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
~6,066 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

25V010000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
~6,066 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

22V904000STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
~1,224,078 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks. The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.

22V140000ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
~370,437 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

22V140000ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
~370,437 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

22V140000ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
~370,437 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

22V140000ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
~370,437 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

+ 42 more recalls

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