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2018 Ram 3500 Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2018 Ram 3500 has 11 recalls, 797 complaints.

11

Recalls

797

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated September 12, 2026

Recalls

18E096000

STEERING:LINKAGES

Streetcar ORV LLC (Streetcar) is recalling certain American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) 3" Dualsport aftermarket suspension kits, part numbers N0436000 ...

19V347000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with an 8 foot bed and a power locking tailgate. ...

18V398000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Journey and RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. The backup camera may experience a loss of image...

18V332000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 C...

19V021000

STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Ram 3500 and 2014-2018 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab and Ram 2500 vehicles. The outboard steering linkage...

21V398000

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2012-2021 RAM 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. Incorrect informat...

17V824000

EQUIPMENT

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extin...

18V100000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 RAM 1500, 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles, all equi...

24V896000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The hyd...

25V010000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and l...

25V592000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupt...

Safety Ratings

No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2018 Ram 3500.

Top Complaint Categories

SERVICE BRAKES
288
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
128
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
49
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES
37
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES
33
SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
25
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
21
STEERING
21

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 11, 2026SERVICE BRAKESOpen recall for 2 years, no parts available.
Aug 11, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the...
Aug 3, 2026SERVICE BRAKESNHTSA Recall #: 24V-896 Dogde Recall #: C4B Dodge Part #: 68143491AB HCU My complaint is because t...
Aug 2, 2026SERVICE BRAKESHCU unit is in constant fault and it has been occurring for over a year and a half. How long is Ram ...
Jul 23, 2026STEERINGMy 2018 Ram 3500 had safety recall V06 (19V-021) performed, which involved welding the drag link. Th...
Jul 23, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896...
Jul 20, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896...
Jul 13, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896...
Jul 2, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896...
Jun 27, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while waiting at a traffic light to enter ...
Jun 26, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NTHSA Campaign Number: 24V896...
Jun 11, 2026SERVICE BRAKESWaiting over 18 months for recall repairs to be made. My truck will not pass the mandatory state sa...
Jun 5, 2026SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERFront axle disconnect failed at only 15,136 miles
Jun 1, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896...
May 28, 2026ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2018 RAM 3500. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the cont...
May 19, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESI had to drive my truck yesterday and this ABS issue is causing my cruise to suddenly stop working, ...
May 11, 2026VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESI am getting an error concerning the antilock brakes on my truck. This error is random shows up ever...
Apr 18, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSee attached document for complaint.
Apr 13, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896...
Mar 25, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, sev...