2019 Ram 2500 body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 25 complaints for the 2019 Ram 2500, 9% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 25 9% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 5,000 miles 19 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 14 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 19 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 5,000 miles, and 100% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes.
What owners wrote
Truck has 5000 miles on it. Twice now the tailgate has come open while traveling. Yesterday 6/22/20, I got home from travel towing camper, and unloaded back of truck. Closed tailgate and double checked it to make sure it was closed, do this now after first time. Towed camper to storage and while making turn in storage area tailgate had opened on trip and hit camper causing damage to tailgate and camper.
The contact owns a 2019 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V880000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Additionally, the contact stated that the tailgate unlatched and opened independently while driving. The contact stated that the tailgate failed to close securely unless slammed.
Other problems reported for the 2019 Ram 2500
- Fuel system 63 complaints
- Engine 34 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 29 complaints
- Electrical system 29 complaints
- Brakes 16 complaints
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