Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Ram 3500 has 13 recalls, 297 complaints.
13
Recalls
297
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
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...
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. ...
18V486000
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2017 RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with a power locking tailgate and either a 5 foot...
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...
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...
17V821000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs, 2011-2017...
17V499000
WHEELS
Streetcar ORV LLC, dba American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) is recalling certain 2013-2017 RAM 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks, modified by AEV to be eq...
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...
17V562000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2013-2017 RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles, equipped with ...
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...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2017 Ram 3500.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. While the contact’s wife was driving into the driveway, the ABS an... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | See Attached Letter federal safety recall #c4b/nhtsa 24v-896 paid to have repairs done over two yea... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | I have been trying to get a ram dealer to fix the hcu unit under recall. All I get is no remedy avai... |
| Jan 12, 2026 | SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Possible grounding issue. Seat heat inoperative, steering wheel buttons inoperative or incorrect res... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while attempting to r... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the AB... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | No cruise control, ding ding ding no traction control ding ding ding no abs ding ding ding |
| Nov 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | While driving loss of abs/traction control. Loss of cruise control. Audible distraction ding while ... |
| Nov 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | FCA issued recall C4B notification at the end of 2024, with estimated parts availability in the 2nd ... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896... |
| Oct 19, 2025 | WHEELS | The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH through a Constructio... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated while driving approximately 5-10 MPH and depressi... |
| Oct 8, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Oct 4, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Abs light continuously cycles. Front left brake is very hot |
| Sep 14, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500. The contact stated that the vehicle had undergone the regeneration... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | Steering and/or front suspension developed into what is called a death wobble at 70mph. The steering... |
| Aug 18, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | V06 Recall was attempted, but welding could not be done correctly - was told that was the "best they... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The truck has had the HCU not working for at least two years, with no success at repair due to part ... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | ENGINE | Recently I was informed about a possible engine failure involving a "Grid Heater Bolt". Upon my que... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2017 RAM 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896... |