AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2021 Ram 3500
NHTSA data on file today
The 2021 Ram 3500 has 9 NHTSA recall campaigns and 62 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V765000 Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy/FMVSS 208 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V060000 Engine Compartment Fire NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V904000 Tailgate May Open While Driving NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V835000 Transmission Fluid Leak May Cause Fire NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V140000 ESC Light May Not Indicate Malfunction/FMVSS 126 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V925000 Side Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V798000 Electrical Short in Relay May Cause Fire NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V398000 Wheel Studs May Break NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V163000 Relay May Short and Cause Fire NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 17 complaints
- Power Train 11 complaints
- Engine 10 complaints
- Unknown or Other 9 complaints
- Wheels 7 complaints
- Service Brakes 5 complaints
Of the 62 complaints on file, 4 report a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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