Car Issues Tracker
Vehicle complaints, recalls & safety data — sourced from NHTSA

RAM 1500: Problems & Recalls by Model Year

Owners have filed 11,664 NHTSA complaints across the 11 1500 model years we track. The 2014 model year has the most on file.

Data: NHTSA · Retrieved September 7, 2026

Complaints on file by model year
Click a year for the full breakdown
2011
688
2012
695
2013
1,267
2014
1,758
2015
1,441
2016
1,531
2017
868
2018
656
2019
1,465
2020
622
2021
673
Older model years have had more time to accumulate complaints — compare adjacent years, not endpoints.

Model year pages

2011 1500688 complaints · 4 recalls · 2 investigations 2012 1500695 complaints · 7 recalls · 2 investigations 2013 15001,267 complaints · 12 recalls · 4 investigations 2014 15001,758 complaints · 17 recalls · 5 investigations 2015 15001,441 complaints · 18 recalls · 5 investigations 2016 15001,531 complaints · 17 recalls · 4 investigations 2017 1500868 complaints · 13 recalls · 3 investigations 2018 1500656 complaints · 15 recalls · 2 investigations 2019 15001,465 complaints · 30 recalls · 1 investigations 2020 1500622 complaints · 14 recalls · 1 investigations 2021 1500673 complaints · 15 recalls · 1 investigations