2018 Model Year

Ram 2500

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
2,352
Recalls
3
Crashes
32
Severe
44

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

24V896000 Nov 2024

Other

No consequence data available

19V021000 Jan 2019

Other

No consequence data available

18E096000 Oct 2018

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Brakes
Dec 2026

Received recall C4B/NHTSA 24V-896 on 27 Nov. 2024. Remedy for this defect has not been completed as of this date. I tried on AUG 1 2025 to have it...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Dec 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Nov 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Nov 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Nov 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. While driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS and traction control warning lights illuminated. The contact received...

Brakes
Nov 2026

Anti lock brake control has failed twice and then afects cruise control and warning bell continues to ring paid to have fixed twice and still no facto...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN
Oct 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that the vehicle was difficult to shift into gear. The traction control warning light was illumin...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Oct 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Oct 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the ABS warning light illuminated, causing the cruise control to...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2018 Ram 2500 has 2352 complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Brakes. 32 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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