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Vehicle complaints, recalls & safety data — sourced from NHTSA

RAM 1500: Problems & Recalls by Model Year

Owners have filed 11,826 NHTSA complaints across the 11 1500 model years we track. The 2014 model year has the most on file.

Data: NHTSA · Retrieved October 26, 2026

Complaints on file by model year
Click a year for the full breakdown
2011
689
2012
698
2013
1,281
2014
1,777
2015
1,459
2016
1,554
2017
884
2018
667
2019
1,494
2020
640
2021
683
Older model years have had more time to accumulate complaints — compare adjacent years, not endpoints.

Model year pages

2011 1500689 complaints · 4 recalls · 2 investigations 2012 1500698 complaints · 7 recalls · 2 investigations 2013 15001,281 complaints · 12 recalls · 4 investigations 2014 15001,777 complaints · 17 recalls · 5 investigations 2015 15001,459 complaints · 18 recalls · 5 investigations 2016 15001,554 complaints · 17 recalls · 4 investigations 2017 1500884 complaints · 13 recalls · 3 investigations 2018 1500667 complaints · 15 recalls · 2 investigations 2019 15001,494 complaints · 30 recalls · 1 investigations 2020 1500640 complaints · 14 recalls · 1 investigations 2021 1500683 complaints · 15 recalls · 1 investigations