Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Ram 1500 has 17 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Stellantis is recalling over 1.2 million 2019-2024 Ram 1500 pickups, including the 2021 model year, ... |
| Jun 26, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | THE VEHICLE STARTS BUT WILL NOT ACCELERATE, and the necessary replacement part is still unavailable.... |
| Oct 18, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I have experienced the engine surging while driving 2 times in the last 3 months. 10/18/2024. The RP... |
| Jul 2, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | In July 2024, with approximately 31,500 miles on my vehicle, I began experiencing issues with the "s... |
| Apr 13, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The steering rod from the steering wheel came out of the knuckle under the dash lucky i was going ab... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | #3 & #5 fuel injector failing while driving, separate instances, 2 months apart, causing severe loss... |
| Mar 3, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | At any rate of speed the vehicle stalls and looses power with no warning. No check engine lights or... |
| Feb 16, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was turning right at a stop sign leaving my development and the truck shut off and applied the eme... |
| Sep 21, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | When traversing from one hwy to another on an off ramp at 39 mph the truck suddenly accelerated like... |
| Jun 5, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2021 RAM 1500. The contact stated that while driving his vehicle at approximately... |
| Feb 10, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving down the freeway using adaptive cruise control it was working very well, a car pulled in fro... |
| Jan 26, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | Once again this truck is still having the same issues! I was on the local freeway going 60 and all o... |
| Jan 24, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I was driving down the road at 55 when the truck had a throttle error would not respond and shut dow... |
| Jan 7, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was driving on the highway when all of sudden my truck shut down, I coasted to the emergency lane ... |
| Nov 26, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I was driving on the street and had to accelerate rapidly to avoid a collision and when I pressed do... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Automatic emergency braking has failed to operate on several occasions, the warning flashes 'brake' ... |
| Mar 11, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | PURCHASED TRUCK ON 3/4/2021.WITH 21 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. ON 3/11/2021 WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY D... |