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2019 RAM 1500

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Reported problems

1472 complaints · median 17000 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM369
STEERING336
UNKNOWN OR OTHER232
ENGINE227
POWER TRAIN198
SERVICE BRAKES113
AIR BAGS91
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM79
VISIBILITY/WIPER67
STRUCTURE:BODY66
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL50
SEAT BELTS33
SUSPENSION33
EXTERIOR LIGHTING21
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)19
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC18
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL16
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS15
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING13
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING13
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION12
SEATS12
WHEELS12
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL11
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS10
VISIBILITY9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL8
STRUCTURE7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING5
TIRES5
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH3
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING2
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST2
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE2
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
BACK OVER PREVENTION1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:THROTTLEBODY/MANIFOLD1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK1
Other/Unknown1
PARKING BRAKE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.