2015 Ram Promaster Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2015 Ram Promaster.

20142016
Complaints
79
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
15

Worst 2015 Ram Promaster Problems

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

#116 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:57,301 mi
#215 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:38,878 mi
Fires:1
#312 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:47,554 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Ram Promaster.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE1657,301 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15138,878 mi
POWER TRAIN12147,554 mi
SERVICE BRAKES1052,728 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER440,431 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM334,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL35,211 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)235,698 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING240,000 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY22,475 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER222,000 mi
WHEELS244,190 mi
AIR BAGS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL13,300 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING158,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:UREA INJECTION SYSTEM (DEF)198,000 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL160,000 mi
STEERING120,654 mi

Recalls for 2015 Ram Promaster

15 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,007,552 vehicles.

20V582000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
~20 affected

Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles (Prime-Time) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Paratransit vehicles equipped with 3.6L engines. The transmission shifter cable may separate and disconnect from the transmission, causing the vehicle to not perform shifts intended by the driver and the gear shift lever position not matching the actual transmission gear.

20V036000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
~222,207 affected

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Ram ProMaster vehicles equipped 3.6L engines. The transmission shifter cable may separate and disconnect from the transmission, causing the vehicle to not perform shifts intended by the driver and the gear shift lever position not matching the actual transmission gear.

19V818000EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
~99,128 affected

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ram ProMaster vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel or 3.6L gasoline engines and air conditioning (A/C). The engine cooling fan may seize which can cause the cooling fan motor to overheat.

19V818000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
~99,128 affected

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ram ProMaster vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel or 3.6L gasoline engines and air conditioning (A/C). The engine cooling fan may seize which can cause the cooling fan motor to overheat.

19V333000SEATS
~544 affected

New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman Go-ES Foldaway seats. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.

19V313000SEATS
~2,080 affected

Mobility Transportation Services (MobilityTrans) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster vehicles and 2014-2015 Ford Econoline vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.

17V824000EQUIPMENT
~61,791 affected

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

17V273000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
~113,896 affected

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Ram ProMaster vehicles. The sun visor, dashboard labels, and owner's manuals incorrectly state that the vehicles are equipped with frontal driver and passenger advanced air bags when they are not. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

16V529000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
~329,540 affected

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee and 2015 Chrysler 200, Jeep Renegade, RAM ProMaster, and 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles equipped with 9-speed automatic transmissions. The transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral. On August 29, 2016 Chrysler added the 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles to this recall.

16V253000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
~6,422 affected

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 24, 2015, to February 15, 2016, and 2015-2016 ProMaster City vehicles manufactured August 15, 2014, to February 1, 2016. The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module may have a software error on the affected vehicles and can prevent illumination of the trailer brake lights during brake actuation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."

+ 5 more recalls

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