2025 Ram 3500 problems and complaints

Owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Ram 3500. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (27), Service Brakes (19), Forward Collision Avoidance (9).

Key takeaways

  • 42 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System2764%
Service Brakes1945%
Forward Collision Avoidance921%
Power Train717%
Unknown Or Other614%
Vehicle Speed Control512%
Exterior Lighting410%
Engine37%
Wheels25%
Steering25%
Fuel System12%
Diesel12%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other,engine,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-09-09

Upon start up of the vehicle multiple warning codes appear; ABS turned off, 4 wheel drive temporarily disabled, Stability turned off, front and rear parking sensors disabled, Cruise Control disabled (in all forms). If vehicle is put into drive, or issue happens when the vehicle is already in drive; Unable to detect sel...

Fuel System, Diesel,electrical System,visibility - filed 2026-08-28

The contact owns a 2025 Ram 3500. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the vehicle brand new and filling the fuel tank on December 3, 2025, the DEF depth gauge failed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where the module was reprogrammed and the physical gauge was replaced. However, the contact obtained inte...

Electrical System,vehicle Speed Control,service Brakes - filed 2026-08-25

When driving the Anti lock brakes, cruise control, front and rear collision warning system, automatic emergency breaking system and lane keeping system are disabled. All of these alerts are displayed on the display cluster. All of these systems are disabled at the same time. I was told by the dealership that this is ...

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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.