Ram Promaster 2500 Reliability

52 NHTSA complaints (2015–2023). Complaint rate: 753.6 per 1,000 vehicles.

Severity Score
1130.4
Complaints
52
Crash Rate
3.8%
Fire Rate
0.0%
Injuries
2
Fatalities

Which Years to Buy & Avoid

Years auto-clustered by complaint volume relative to this model's median.

Bottom line: Avoid the 2015 Ram Promaster 2500. The 2023 models had significantly fewer reported issues. Most common issue across all years: POWER TRAIN.

Avoid These Years

2015
~41/yr complaints

Average

2021
~5/yr complaints

Better Years

2023
~3/yr complaints
2020
~3/yr complaints
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Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA complaint count per model year

Ram Promaster 2500 — Complaints by Model YearPeak: 2015 (41)
0122435472015202020212023

Common Ram Promaster 2500 Problems

Most reported component complaints to NHTSA

ComponentComplaintsCrash %
POWER TRAIN140.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM60.0%
ENGINE60.0%
SERVICE BRAKES520.0%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM30.0%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING30.0%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER30.0%
SUSPENSION20.0%
STRUCTURE:BODY20.0%

Year-by-Year Breakdown

NHTSA complaint count per model year — click any year for full problems & recalls breakdown.

YearGenerationComplaintsCrashesFiresDetails
2015AVOID410View
2020GOOD30View
202152View
2023GOOD30View

See also: Ram Promaster 2500accident & safety statistics from our vehicle history database.

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Ram Promaster 2500 Years to Avoid (2015–2023) — Reliability, Problems & Best Years to Buy | VinItel