2015 Ram Promaster engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 19 complaints for the 2015 Ram Promaster, 23% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 19 24% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 56,000 miles 12 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 12 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 56,000 miles, and 58% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the engine complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram promaster. While driving at 75 MPH, the front passenger's knee inadvertently hit the gear shift lever into manual mode. As a result, the engine revved and the rpms increased. The contact had to steer the vehicle in excess to prevent the vehicle from veering. The contact was unsure which warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,000.
The contact's boyfriend owns a 2015 Ram Promaster 2500. The contact stated that while her boyfriend was driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The driver continued driving, and the vehicle entered LIMP Mode and failed to accelerate above 5 MPH. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was serviced under an unknown recall; however, soon after the vehicle was repaired, the failure returned.
Other problems reported for the 2015 Ram Promaster
- Electrical system 17 complaints