Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Ram 3500 has 13 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
13
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger Police vehicles, 2007-2013 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2013 RAM 4500 and ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BATTERY DRAIN. BOUGHT SEVERAL BATTERIES OVER THE PAST 4 YEARS AND EACH BATTERY WILL LAST 2 MONTHS AF... |
| Jul 14, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE ALTERNATOR CAUGHT ON FIRE. TRUCK HAS 62000 MILES ON IT. THE BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE CAME ON. AFTER ... |
| May 23, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WENT TO START MY VEHICLE IN MY DRIVEWAY ON 5/23/2019. THE VEHICLE GAVE ME A LOW BATTERY INDICATION... |
| Sep 13, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE TRUCKS BODY CONTROL MODULE IS FAULTY CAUSING ONLY THE DRIVERS ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS TO LOCK MAKING... |
| Apr 28, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL MODULE FAILS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VOLTAGE/AMP TO SAFELY STOP HEAVY T... |
| Nov 2, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE NEW DODGE RAM EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS DIESEL EXPERIENCE A DEAD PEDAL, OR PEDAL DELAY WHEN PRESSING... |
| Sep 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEA... |
| Jul 26, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | OUR RAM 3500 SEEMS TO HAVE A WIRE CHAFING PROBLEM. ON 26 JUNE 2014 THE TRUCK LOCKED IN 4TH GEAR. E... |
| May 11, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while attempting to sell the vehicle, the ... |
| Jan 28, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ON DEC. 15, 2014 I RECEIVED A RECALL ON MY 2013 DODGE RAM 2500 DIESEL. THE RECALL WAS FOR A INLINE F... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHEN LETTING OFF THE GAS PEDAL AND THEN PRESSING AGAIN, (LIKE MERGING OR A ROLLING STOP) THERE IS A ... |
| May 5, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | OUR NEW 2013 RAM TRUCK (SIX WEEKS) HAS AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO GROUND IN THE DRIVERS DOOR LOCK SWITCH... |
| Jan 23, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE ABS WARNING LI... |