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Ram 3500 problems by year

  • 1,998complaints
  • 110recalls
  • 8model years

Newest report Sep 1, 2026 · checked Sep 9, 2026

Ram 3500 Fourth generation (DS/DJ Heavy Duty)

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Fourth generation (DS/DJ Heavy Duty)

YearComplaintsRecallsMost reportedMedian miles
201418717Suspension noise, struts or alignment (34)46,000
201513616Brakes grind, pulse or wear early (24)29,400
201613416Wheel bearing, tires or wheels (25)28,300
201730813Brakes grind, pulse or wear early (188)32,000
201879711Brakes grind, pulse or wear early (659)37,000
Ram 3500 Fifth generation (DT Heavy Duty)

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Fifth generation (DT Heavy Duty)

YearComplaintsRecallsMost reportedMedian miles
201913414Engine stalls or loses power while driving (22)36,000
202011411Engine stalls or loses power while driving (23)24,000
202218812Transmission fails or needs replacement (51)15,000