RAM Promaster 3500 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the RAM Promaster 3500, across 3 model years (2016–2024). The 2016 model year has the most complaints (13). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
RAM Promaster 3500 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Promaster 3500 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2016 Promaster 3500: 13 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2023 Promaster 3500: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2024 Promaster 3500: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common RAM Promaster 3500 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Engine | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Power Train | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All RAM Promaster 3500 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Promaster 3500 | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2023 Promaster 3500 | 2 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2016 Promaster 3500 | 13 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which RAM Promaster 3500 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2016 (13), 2023 (2), 2024 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the RAM Promaster 3500?
Electrical System, with 6 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the RAM Promaster 3500 have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.