AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2021 Ram 5500
NHTSA data on file today
The 2021 Ram 5500 has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 4 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 #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 2 complaints
- Firerelated 1 complaint
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
- Suspension 1 complaint
- Wheels 1 complaint
Of the 4 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash and 2 a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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