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Ram Promaster City

10 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V149000·2018-03-06

    RAM ProMaster City Recall for Steering Gear Casting Defect

    Chrysler is recalling 2018 RAM ProMaster City vehicles because a casting defect in the steering system may cause fluid leaks and increased steering effort.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V728000·2021-09-21

    2019-2021 RAM PROMASTER CITY turn signal failure safety recall

    Certain 2019-2021 RAM PROMASTER CITY vehicles may experience turn signal light failures that do not change their flashing rate, preventing drivers from knowing the signals have failed and increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the Body Controller Module software at no cost.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V699000·2021-09-09

    2021 RAM ProMaster City Seat Belt Retractors May Fail to Secure Child Restraints

    Chrysler is recalling 2021 RAM ProMaster City and ProMaster vehicles because seat belt retractors may deactivate early, preventing child restraints from securing properly. This can increase injury risk during crashes.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER, PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V147000·2021-03-09

    2020-2021 RAM ProMaster City ABS Module Defect Poses Braking Failure Risk

    Chrysler is recalling 2020-2021 RAM ProMaster City vehicles due to potential internal damage to the ABS module, which may cause loss of braking performance. Dealers will replace the module free of charge.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V824000·2017-12-21

    Chrysler Recalls Vehicles with Defective Kidde Fire Extinguishers

    Chrysler is recalling various Dodge, Jeep, and RAM vehicles equipped with specific Kidde fire extinguishers that may clog or detach, posing injury risks.

    Product
    DODGE — DODGE, RAM, JEEP DURANGO, CHALLENGER, RAM 1500, 5500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V601000·2017-09-26

    RAM ProMaster City Recalled for Incorrect Tire Placard Information

    Chrysler is recalling 2015-2017 RAM ProMaster City vehicles because the tire placard contains incorrect weight, occupant, and pressure data, which may increase crash risk.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V953000·2016-12-28

    RAM ProMaster City Recalled for Side Air Bag Defect

    Chrysler is recalling one 2017 RAM ProMaster City because its side curtain air bags may not inflate properly in a crash.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V253000·2016-04-28

    RAM ProMaster Recall for Trailer Brake Light Software Error

    Chrysler is recalling 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster and 2015-2016 ProMaster City vehicles because a software error may prevent trailer brake lights from illuminating, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER, PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16E039000·2016-04-28

    RAM ProMaster Trailer Light Module Recall for Brake Light Failure

    Chrysler is recalling RAM ProMaster Trailer Light Modules due to a software error that can prevent trailer brake lights from illuminating, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER, PROMASTER CITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 2 open

  • RQ25003 Recall Query · open · power train:automatic transmission
  • PE24009 Preliminary Evaluation · open · power train:automatic transmission
  • PE22012 Preliminary Evaluation · service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
  • PE21021 Preliminary Evaluation · fuel system, diesel:delivery:fuel pump
  • PE19017 Preliminary Evaluation · power train
  • EA19004 Engineering Analysis · steering:linkages:drag:link:connection

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2015 · powertrain 25 complaints, median 50,100 mi

Technical service bulletins

459 manufacturer service bulletins across 8 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2022: 4.7/5 · 2 complaints
  • 2021: 4.3/5 · 5 complaints · most complained-of: engine
  • 2020: 4.6/5 · 1 complaints
  • 2019: 4.5/5 · 5 complaints
  • 2018: 4.6/5 · 1 complaints

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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