NHTSA vehicle safety data
2018 Ram Promaster City Recalls & Complaints
The 2018 Ram Promaster City has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Ram dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2018 Ram Promaster City. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2018 Ram Promaster City owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2018 Ram Promaster City, describing incidents dated March 8, 2025.
Most-cited components
- Engine 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11647169 · Filed
My vehicle has shut off on several occasions while driving. No oil or engine light appeared on, but my oil was very low. No ill or negative indicators came up whatsoever. The vehicle stopped in places which I was not able to stay or park at. Some people were honking because my vehicle was blocking…
Steering Gears may Crack
NHTSA #18V149000 · Steering — Rack and Pinion · NHTSA notice
Reported March 6, 2018 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Potentially affected: 225 vehicles
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign U23 · Owners notified March 13, 2018 · Vehicles built January 29, 2018 – February 20, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 RAM ProMaster City vehicles. The gears within the hydraulic rack and pinion steering system may have a casting defect that can cause a crack and a loss of hydraulic steering fluid.
Safety consequence
A hydraulic steering fluid leak may require additional sudden steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering gear housing, replacing any affected rack-and-pinion assembly, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Incorrect Tire Placard Information/FMVSS 110
NHTSA #18V129000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice
Reported February 22, 2018 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Potentially affected: 3,460 vehicles
Repair completion: 98.06% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign U17 · Owners notified March 15, 2018 · Vehicles built June 29, 2017 – December 18, 2017 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 RAM ProMaster City vehicles. The Tire Placards on these vehicles may indicate the incorrect total number of occupants allowed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Safety consequence
If the tire placard indicates an incorrect seating capacity, the operator may overload the vehicle, which can cause tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected tire placard, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U17.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Ram Promaster City model years
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