Ram Promaster recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 46 recalls and 655 owner complaints for the Ram Promaster (model years 2014–2026). The most reported problem area is electrical system (151 complaints), followed by engine (115 complaints). The 2016 model year has the most recalls (14).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 95 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 68 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 8 | 111 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 42 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 9 | 60 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 10 | 38 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 10 | 57 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 12 | 61 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 12 | 71 | 4 | 1 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2021 (111), 2023 (95) and 2014 (71). Among model years at least two years old, the 2024 has the fewest complaints on file (11).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Ram Promaster model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 151 | 12 of 13 | |
| Engine | 115 | 12 of 13 | |
| Power train | 108 | 10 of 13 | |
| Steering | 76 | 9 of 13 | |
| Service brakes | 60 | 10 of 13 |
Latest 8 of 46 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V621000 | Sep 29, 2026 | Steering: electric power assist system | 2022–2026 | 265,512 |
| 26V531000 | Aug 13, 2026 | Back over prevention: sensing system, camera | 2026 | 844,027 |
| 26V357000 | Jun 2, 2026 | Seat belts: critical fasteners | 2026 | 15 |
| 26V280000 | May 1, 2026 | Seats: mid/rear assembly | 2026 | 14 |
| 25V876000 | Dec 17, 2025 | Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement, latch/anchor | 2019–2025 | 86 |
| 25V720000 | Oct 23, 2025 | Engine and engine cooling: cooling system, radiator assembly | 2018–2026 | 300,691 |
| 25V665000 | Oct 6, 2025 | Electrical system: propulsion system, traction motor, controller, software | 2024–2025 | 790 |
| 25V552000 | Aug 26, 2025 | Back over prevention: sensing system, camera | 2019–2021 | 219,577 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 18 complaints and a fire in 15 complaints; 3 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.