2014 Ram 2500 problems and complaints
Owners have filed 341 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Ram 2500. The most-reported areas: Steering (86), Power Train (62), Engine (61).
Key takeaways
- 341 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 13 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 4 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 86 | 25% |
| Power Train | 62 | 18% |
| Engine | 61 | 18% |
| Electrical System | 42 | 12% |
| Suspension | 37 | 11% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 32 | 9% |
| Unknown Or Other | 26 | 8% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 25 | 7% |
| Service Brakes | 22 | 6% |
| Air Bags | 17 | 5% |
| Structure | 16 | 5% |
| Tires | 13 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Ram 2500 Regular PU/RC 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 3/5 |
| 2014 Ram 2500 Regular PU/RC 2WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2014 Ram 2500 Mega PU/EC 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 3/5 |
| 2014 Ram 2500 Mega PU/EC 2WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System - filed 2026-08-10
The contact owns a 2014 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the instrument panel failed to display pertinent information. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact believed that the failure was associated with NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V486000 (Electrical ...
Steering - filed 2026-04-06
Drag link recall for my 2014 Ram 2500 was performed in 2019 and failed in 2024 causing the steering component to became loose while driving. When I had it "re-fixed" by Folsom Lake Dodge and Chrysler dealership they re-welded it without aligning the steering column so my steering wheel has been off ever since(not cent...
Steering,suspension - filed 2026-03-04
On 5/28/2019 Recall V06 was completed on my 2014 Dodge Ram 2500. As part of that repair the adjustment nuts on the steering drag link were welded to prevent loosening and potential separation. On 3/3/2026 I had new front suspension components installed by Les Schwab Tire Center. During that service the technician advi...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.