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2016 Ram 1500 Latches & Locks Problems

Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Ram 1500 has 5 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 1 latches & locks-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Ram 1500

Steering
291Engine
222Other
194Powertrain
187Brakes
149Electrical
128Fuel System
71Suspension
61Speed Control
54Airbags
37Structure
28Seat Belts
8Lights
7Wheels
6Visibility
5Latches & Locks
5Tires
5

5

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Latches & Locks Recalls

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. ...

All Latches & Locks Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 2, 2025LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESThe contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 45 MPH, th...
Aug 1, 2024LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESThe contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the tailgate o...
Sep 1, 2020LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESThe contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, he would ...
Jun 15, 2018LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TAILGATE WOULD INDEPENDENTLY...
Sep 27, 2017LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE TAILGATE DROPPED WITHOUT WARNING. TH...

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