MYRModel Year Report

Ram 1500 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-09-01. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2014, 2016, 2019, 2015, 2013 · Best bets: 2009, 2024, 2026, 2023, 2025, 2022

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Ram 1500 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2026 highlighted. 2009: 37 complaints 2009 2010: 0 complaints 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 0 complaints 2012 2013: 1265 complaints 2014: 1752 complaints 2015: 1437 complaints 2015 2016: 1528 complaints 2017: 866 complaints 2018: 653 complaints 2018 2019: 1463 complaints 2020: 622 complaints 2021: 669 complaints 2021 2022: 599 complaints 2023: 194 complaints 2024: 70 complaints 2024 2025: 325 complaints 2026: 79 complaints 2026
2026: 79 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
200937
20100
20110
20120
20131265
20141752
20151437
20161528
2017866
2018653
20191463
2020622
2021669
2022599
2023194
202470
2025325
202679

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2026 Recommended 79 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2025 Recommended 325 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2024 Recommended 70 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2023 Recommended 194 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2022 Recommended 599 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2021 Recommended 669 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2020 Recommended 622 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2019 Avoid 1463 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2018 Recommended 653 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2017 Caution 866 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2016 Avoid 1528 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2015 Avoid 1437 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2014 Avoid 1752 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2013 Avoid 1265 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2012 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2011 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Recommended 37 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.