Ram suspension problems
Across all Ram models in NHTSA's complaint database, 737 complaints involve suspension. The 1500 accounts for the largest share (60%). The single worst model year is the 2014 1500 with 112 suspension complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 737 about suspension, all Ram models
- Most affected
- 1500 60% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 38,000 miles 432 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 30 and 5
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Ram models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1500 | 440 | 60% |
| 2500 | 140 | 19% |
| 3500 | 124 | 17% |
| Promaster | 15 | 2% |
| 5500 | 11 | 2% |
| 4500 | 4 | 1% |
| Promaster 2500 | 2 | 0% |
| Promaster City | 1 | 0% |
Worst model years for suspension
- 2014 Ram 1500112 complaints
- 2016 Ram 150069 complaints
- 2015 Ram 150057 complaints
- 2017 Ram 150050 complaints
- 2013 Ram 150045 complaints
Suspension complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2013 | 88 |
| 2014 | 196 |
| 2015 | 88 |
| 2016 | 95 |
| 2017 | 84 |
| 2018 | 56 |
| 2019 | 42 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Among the 432 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 38,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.