2017 Model Year

Ram 3500

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
293
Recalls
0
Crashes
9
Severe
10

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Dec 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact state...

Brakes
Oct 2026

The problem with the ABS module started in 2019 when the truck had 43000 miles. The dealership told mee what the problem was but didn't have the parts...

Electrical System
Aug 2026

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Jun 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. While the contact’s wife was driving into the driveway, the ABS and the traction control warning lights illuminated....

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Jun 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the traction control, ABS, and several other warning lights were...

Brakes
May 2026

I have been trying to get a ram dealer to fix the hcu unit under recall. All I get is no remedy available, im driving a truck with an open “ safety re...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES
May 2026

No cruise control, ding ding ding no traction control ding ding ding no abs ding ding ding

SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2026

Possible grounding issue. Seat heat inoperative, steering wheel buttons inoperative or incorrect response. Interior lights flickering. Hands free func...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Feb 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the ABS and ESC warning lights illuminated. The contact...

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Jan 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact had b...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2017 Ram 3500 has 293 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Brakes. 9 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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