2015 Ram 1500 body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 49 complaints for the 2015 Ram 1500, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 49 3% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 40,000 miles 37 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 5 and 6
- Injuries and deaths
- 4 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 10 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 8 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 8 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 37 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 40,000 miles, and 70% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 5 crashes, 6 fires, 4 injuries.
What owners wrote
The truck was started and moved from one side of the driveway and moved to the other side of the driveway. The truck was turned off after being moved. About 20 minutes after the truck was turned off it was found on fire. The truck was completely engulfed at that point and had also caught the front of the garage on fire. The truck was a complete loss and the front of the garage had significant damage.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while in park, the front and rear driver side doors and the inner part of the rear end caught fire. The fire extinguished itself. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 425. The VIN was unavailable. Updated 4/13/15 the electric power heated mirror caught fire. Updated 04/16/15
Other problems reported for the 2015 Ram 1500
- Engine 398 complaints
- Steering 342 complaints
- Fuel system 242 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 224 complaints
- Brakes 162 complaints
- Electrical system 159 complaints
- Cruise control 88 complaints
- Air bags 61 complaints