KnownCarProblems2024 Ram 2500 Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 59 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Ram 2500, most often about the brakes (25% of complaints). It is 12th of 15 2500 model years by number of complaints and has 5 recalls.
Most common 2024 Ram 2500 problems
Brakes
15 complaints · 25%The contact owned a 2024 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 40 MPH, he attempted to slowly bring the vehicle to a complete stop upon approaching a stop sign. However, with the brake pedal depressed all the way to the floorboard, the vehicle failed to stop or even slow as intended…
The contact owns a 2024 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to respond. The brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard. The brake pedal was soft, but after pumping it, the brake pedal became firm. The contact was unable to haul…
Electrical
12 complaints · 20%The contact owns a 2024 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the trailer braking system failed to operate, slow the vehicle, or stop the trailer while the brake pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the trailer brake disconnected warning light was illuminated. The contact…
Engine
9 complaints · 15%The contact's employer owns a 2024 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was…
Transmission
7 complaints · 12%Driver assistance
6 complaints · 10%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, blind spot detection, warnings, adaptive cruise control.
Wheels and tires
5 complaints · 9%Parts named most often: tread/belt, pressure monitoring and regulating systems, sidewall.
The contact owns a 2024 Ram 2500 equipped with firestone tires, tire line: firestone transforce ht, tire size: lt275/70/r18, and dot number: [VIN]. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70-75 MPH and passing another vehicle in the fast lane, the rear driver's side tire experienced a blowout. The contact…
The contact owns a 2024 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the tire pressure warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact attempted to check the tire pressures using the feature in the vehicle; however, the system displayed the message "tire pressure not available".…
Visibility and wipers
4 complaints · 7%Seat belts
4 complaints · 7%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Ram 2500 recalls
Backup camera: camera
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the central vision processing module software or replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning july 16, 2026. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 46d. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on may 28, 2026.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2019 and 2023 chrysler pacifica, 2024 ram 1500, ram 2500, and 2024-2025 jeep wrangler vehicles. Contamination in the central vision processing module or improper programming may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Risk: Loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2026. Owners may contact fca customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca's number for this recall is 43d. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning may 14, 2026.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US llc) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ram 2500 pick up trucks. A software error in the powertrain control module may improperly allow the vehicle speed to exceed the tire speed rating, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Air bags: driver clockspring/spiral cassette
Risk: An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module, as necessary free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed april 11, 2024 through june 20, 2024. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's numbers for this recall are 14b, 33b, 34b, 35b, 36b.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) (stellantis) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ram 1500, jeep wrangler, jeep wagoneer, jeep grand wagoneer, chrysler pacifica, ram 3500, ram 3500 cab chassis, ram 2500, ram 4500 cab chassis, ram 5500 cab chassis, 2023 jeep gladiator, jeep grand cherokee, jeep grand cherokee l, ram 3500 cab chassis with a gvwr less than 10,000 lbs., and chrysler voyager vehicles. The steering column control module may not be welded properly, which can prevent the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Steering: steering control module
Risk: Turn signals and/or high beams that do not function as intended may cause confusion or reduced visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the steering column control module (sccm) software, and inspect and replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 19, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's numbers for this recall are b2a and d5a.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2023 ram 1500 classic, ram 3500 classic, 3500 cab chassis, 2023-2024 ram 2500, 4500/5500 cab chassis, and ram 3500 vehicles. The steering column control module may cause the high beams to activate when the turn signal is used or activate the turn signal when the high beams are used. In addition, the turn signal self-canceling feature may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Backup camera: display function
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 24, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 97a.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022-2023 ram 1500, ram 3500 cab chassis with gvwr less than 10,000 lbs., and 2022-2024 ram 2500 vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2024 Ram 2500
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Ram 2500?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: brakes (15 complaints); electrical (12 complaints); engine (9 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Ram 2500 have?
- 5 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from May 21, 2026 (backup camera). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Ram 2500?
- It is 12th of 15 2500 model years by number of complaints, with 59 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.