2019 Ram 1500 Classic Problems

1,459 owner complaints filed with the United States safety regulator · top issue: Electrical System · verdict AVOID 40/100

Source NHTSA public complaint and recall record · methodology

What breaks, by owner reports

Electrical System373
Steering334
Unknown Or Other232
Engine225
Power Train205
Service Brakes129

In the owners’ words

“the lock retractors are not working on left and right sides of the back seat for children. They need to get fix in case of an accident they could be safe”NHTSA complaint, 2019 Ram 1500 Classic owner
“The contact owns a 2019 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated shortly afterwards. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the transmission failed to shift out of first gear. The message “Slow Down - Service Shifter” was displayed. The contact associated the failure with TSB: (23-029-22 Rev. A); and reference”NHTSA complaint, 2019 Ram 1500 Classic owner
“When driving, I get a prompt on my dash to switch to park and then desired gear. I get no response from my accelerator until I do so. This particularly happens when I’m slowing down and accelerating after a stop signs or traffic lights. Happens while in the middle of intersections. This happened about 7 times in the past month. Dealership said they couldn’t find a problem when I took it in. They did a transmission r”NHTSA complaint, 2019 Ram 1500 Classic owner

Questions owners ask

Is the 2019 Ram 1500 Classic reliable?

On the federal record it scores 40/100: 1,459 owner complaints (208.43 per year on the road) and 0 recall campaigns, 0 touching safety-critical systems.

What is the most common problem with the 2019 Ram 1500 Classic?

The most-reported component in NHTSA complaints is Electrical System, with 373 of 1498 categorised reports.

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The 2019 Ram 1500 Classic scored 40/100 on the federal record.

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