2017 Ram Promaster City
Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 19
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2017
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2017: 19 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 19 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Engine
8 of 19 total reports mention: engine.
Electrical system
4 of 19 total reports mention: electrical system.
Show complaint excerpts
My radio dont work i can see the camera to be reversed
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-08-04
Also filed under Lane departure
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 Ram Promaster City. While driving various speeds during the day, the instrument panel gauges were not visible without warning. The gauges were visible while driving at night.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-02
Visibility/wiper
3 of 19 total reports mention: visibility/wiper.
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I want to complain about a company vehicle which I drive - it is a 2017 Ram Promaster City - while talking to other drivers we share the same problem. We don't know how fast we are going since the speedometer is to dark!!! Nobody cares!!!!
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-01-26
Exterior lighting
2 of 19 total reports mention: exterior lighting.
Structure
1 of 19 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2017-01-17Air bags16V953000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling one model year 2017 RAM ProMaster City vehicle manufactured on November 5, 2016. This vehicle has side curtain air bags that may not inflate properly in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler has notified the owner, and a dealer inspected the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S95.
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2017-11-17Equipment17V601000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2017 RAM ProMaster City vehicles.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect tire placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
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2018-02-14Equipment17V824000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018.
Buy-smart checklist
2017 Ram Promaster City — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Engine: 8 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Visibility/wiper: 3 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 16V953000 · Air bags
- Recall 17V601000 · Equipment
- Recall 17V824000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2017 Ram Promaster City reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2017 Ram Promaster City?
- The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 42% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2017 Ram Promaster City have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.