2014 Ram Promaster

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2014 Ram Promaster
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:15:27.503Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ram Promaster Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2014 highlighted. 2014: 71 complaints 2014 2015: 60 complaints 2016: 31 complaints 2016 2017: 57 complaints 2018: 37 complaints 2018 2019: 56 complaints 2020: 40 complaints 2020 2021: 104 complaints 2022: 56 complaints 2022 2023: 62 complaints 2024: 11 complaints 2024 2025: 5 complaints 2026: 1 complaints 2026
2014: 71 complaints
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YearComplaints
201471
201560
201631
201757
201837
201956
202040
2021104
202256
202362
202411
20255
20261

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 27%

27% of complaints: electrical system — 19 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 RAM PROMASTER 2500 CARGO VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL ELECTRICAL FAILURES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180125

EVER SINCE WE BROUGHT THIS VEHICLE ROUGHLY A YEAR AGO, IT WAS SENT BACK FOR SERVICE 8 TIMES WITH NO SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20151112

SERVICE BRAKES 20%

20% of complaints: service brakes — 14 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
POWER TRAIN 20%

20% of complaints: power train — 14 distinct reports on file.

ENGINE 18%

18% of complaints: engine — 13 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 RAM PROMASTER 2500 CARGO VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL ELECTRICAL FAILURES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180125

My 2014 Ram Promaster 2500 experienced a cooling fan seizure overheat that almost resulted in a fire similar to recall VB2 / NHTSA 19V-818 which ONLY applies effects to 2015-2018 models.

NHTSA ODI report, 20230920

SUSPENSION 14%

14% of complaints: suspension — 10 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 RAM PROMASTER 2500 CARGO VAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL ELECTRICAL FAILURES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180125

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20140326 — service brakes, hydraulic

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through November 15, 2013.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P03.

Campaign 14V034000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20140327 — vehicle speed control

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through December 10, 2013.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal stopper with a larger one, free of charge. The recall is began on March 27, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P02.

Campaign 14V032000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20141003 — air bags, electrical system, exterior lighting

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram ProMaster vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013 to May 22, 2014.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all the connectors in the footwell areas, the ignition fuse and the occupant restraint control (ORC) module for corrosion, if corrosion is found, dealers will repair the connectors in the...

Campaign 14V294000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20141201 — seats

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling all model year 2014 Ram ProMaster vans manufactured July 1, 2013, to August 26, 2014.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the head restraints, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P53.

Campaign 14V533000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20141208 — tires

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram ProMaster vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to August 22, 2014.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the TPMS module with new software, free of charge. The recall began on December 8, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P62.

Campaign 14V633000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20160620 — electrical system, exterior lighting

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain RAM ProMaster Trailer Light Modules, part number 68229650AB. These accessory modules were sold for installation on RAM ProMaster and ProMaster City vehicles.

Remedy: Chrysler will mail letters to owners to try to notify the purchasers of the modules, and dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Modules, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2016.

Campaign 16E039000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20160620 — electrical system, exterior lighting

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles manufactured July 24, 2015, to February 15, 2016, and 2015-2016 ProMaster City vehicles manufactured August 15, 2014, to February 1, 2016.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Module, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.

Campaign 16V253000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20170614 — equipment

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Ram ProMaster vehicles.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will correct the sun visor labels, the dashboard (hangtag) label, and the owner's manual and user guide information, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2017.

Campaign 17V273000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20180214 — equipment

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.

Campaign 17V824000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20190527 — seats

New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman Go-ES Foldaway seats.

Remedy: New England has notified owners, directing them to contact Freedman for repairs to the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or New England at 1-800-886-9247.

Campaign 19V333000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20200519 — seats

Mobility Transportation Services (MobilityTrans) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster vehicles and 2014-2015 Ford Econoline vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467,...

Remedy: MobilityTrans will notify owners and Freedman Seating dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began May 19, 2019. Owners may contact Mobility Transportation Services customer service at 1-734-453-6452.

Campaign 19V313000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20200526 — power train

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Ram ProMaster vehicles equipped 3.6L engines.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ram Trucks at 1-866-726-4636. Chrysler's number for this recall is W00.

Campaign 20V036000 — check if this car was fixed

R Date not on file — power train

Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles (Prime-Time) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Paratransit vehicles equipped with 3.6L engines.

Remedy: Prime-Time will notify owners instructing them to take their vehicles to Ram dealers for the necessary repairs, free of charge. Owners may contact Prime-Time customer service at 1-574-293-9191. Prime-Time's number for this recall is W00.

Campaign 20V582000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2014 Ram Promaster — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (19 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (14 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (14 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 20V582000 (power train) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V034000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V032000 (vehicle speed control) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V294000 (air bags, electrical system, exterior lighting) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V533000 (seats) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V633000 (tires) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 16E039000 (electrical system, exterior lighting) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 16V253000 (electrical system, exterior lighting) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 17V273000 (equipment) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 17V824000 (equipment) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 19V333000 (seats) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 19V313000 (seats) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 20V036000 (power train) has been completed.

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FAQ

Is the 2014 Ram Promaster reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2014 Ram Promaster is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Ram Promaster?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2014 Ram Promaster have?

13 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.