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2018 Ram 3500

12 recall campaigns • 50 consumer complaints • 3 investigations

Model Year
2018
Recalls
12
Complaints
1,084
Investigations
0

Most recent recalls

25V592000 Remedy pending
AIR BAGS
Sep 11, 2025 · 1,761 units
25V010000 Remedy pending
AIR BAGS
Jan 16, 2025 · 6,066 units
24V896000 Remedy pending
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Nov 27, 2024 · 317,630 units

Recalls (12)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting the 2018 Ram 3500.

Campaign Component
25V592000 AIR BAGS
25V010000 AIR BAGS
24V896000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
21V632000 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
21V398000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
19V347000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
19V021000 STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
18E096000 STEERING:LINKAGES
18V398000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
18V332000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
18V100000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
17V824000 EQUIPMENT

Sample VINs (10)

A representative sample of VINs on file for the 2018 Ram 3500. Click any VIN for the full vehicle history.

VIN
3C63RRGL5JG413141
3C63RRJL8JG393332
3C63RPAL7JG163656
3C63RRGL0JG267635
3C7WRSBL2JG208772
3C63RRGL7JG280995
3C63RRGL1JG299848
3C63R3GL2JG299354
3C63RPGL3JG138745
3C7WRSCL2JG355592

Inspection statistics

FMCSA roadside-inspection record across all VINs on file for the 2018 Ram 3500.

Total Inspections
116
Distinct VINs Inspected
24
Out-of-Service Rate
36.2%

Complaints (50)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2018 Ram 3500.

Of 50 complaints, the most reported components are Service Brakes (19), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (14), Vehicle Speed Control (5).

Complaint Component
2218192 SERVICE BRAKES
2216982 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2217023 SERVICE BRAKES
2215305 SERVICE BRAKES
2215306 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2215307 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2214688 SUSPENSION
2214689 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2214690 POWER TRAIN
2214754 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2211116 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2209568 SERVICE BRAKES
2209298 SERVICE BRAKES
2209299 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2208658 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2208255 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2208256 SERVICE BRAKES
2207138 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2207139 SERVICE BRAKES
2207140 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2205934 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2205298 SERVICE BRAKES
2205299 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2204629 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2204647 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2203193 SERVICE BRAKES
2203194 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2202309 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2202310 SERVICE BRAKES
2201717 SERVICE BRAKES
2200771 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2199856 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2196120 SERVICE BRAKES
2194689 SERVICE BRAKES
2194690 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2194691 POWER TRAIN
2192715 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2191712 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2191983 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2190489 SERVICE BRAKES
2189337 SERVICE BRAKES
2188718 SERVICE BRAKES
2188017 SERVICE BRAKES
2187591 SERVICE BRAKES
2187844 SERVICE BRAKES
2187845 POWER TRAIN
2187846 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2186902 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2186083 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2184333 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Investigations (3)

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation inquiries covering this model year.

Investigation Subject
PE22012 Loss of Brake Performance
EA19004 Steering loss due to linkage separation
PE18016 Steering loss due to linkage separation

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