2024 Ram 2500 Problems, Recalls & Reliability

76 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2024 Ram 2500, alongside 5 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 4/100 on the trouble index — still early — complaints build over a vehicle's first decade on the road. Electrical leads the reports.

76Complaints
4/100Trouble index
5Recalls

Too early to call

Where 2024 sits among all 2500 years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Electrical 13 complaints (17%)
Brakes & stability 13 complaints (17%)
Driver assistance 11 complaints (14%)
Engine 8 complaints (11%)
Transmission & drivetrain 7 complaints (9%)
Wheels & tires 4 complaints (5%)

Recalls (5)

BACK OVER PREVENTION 26V327000 2026

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…

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.…

POWER TRAIN 26V288000 2026

Chryser (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.

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…

AIR BAGS 24V199000 2024

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…

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…

STEERING 23V799000 2023

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…

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.…

BACK OVER PREVENTION 23V654000 2023

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…

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…

Technical service bulletins

298 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2024 Ram 2500. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2024 2500 TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2024peak 41 in 20252026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2024 Ram 2500 reliable?

The 2024 Ram 2500 drew 76 complaints in federal safety records — still early — complaints build over a vehicle's first decade on the road. Its trouble index is 4/100, scored against the model's worst year (2018).

What are the most common 2024 Ram 2500 problems?

The top reported problems for the 2024 Ram 2500 are electrical (13 complaints), brakes & stability (13), and driver assistance (11).

Does the 2024 Ram 2500 have recalls?

5 recall campaigns apply to the 2024 Ram 2500. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.