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Ram Promaster City Problems, Recalls and Owner Complaints by Model Year
Across 7 model years, NHTSA lists 19 recalls and 234 owner complaints for the Ram Promaster City. Newest model year first. Data as of October 25, 2026.
Ram Promaster City by model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Ram Promaster City | 3 | 5 | |
| 2020 Ram Promaster City | 2 | 1 | |
| 2019 Ram Promaster City | 1 | 5 | |
| 2018 Ram Promaster City | 2 | 1 | |
| 2017 Ram Promaster City | 3 | 76 | |
| 2016 Ram Promaster City | 4 | 58 | |
| 2015 Ram Promaster City | 4 | 88 |
Model years with no recall and fewer than three complaints are not listed. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. All Ram models.
Ram Promaster City: questions owners ask
Which Ram Promaster City year has the most problems?
By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the Ram Promaster City model years with the most are the 2015 (88), 2017 (76) and 2016 (58). Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are naturally lower; compare years of a similar age.
Which Ram Promaster City years have the fewest complaints?
Leaving out the newest model years (too new to compare), the fewest owner complaints were filed for the 2018 (1), 2020 (1) and 2019 (5), out of 7 model years from 2015 to 2021. A low count can also mean that year sold fewer cars.
How many recalls does the Ram Promaster City have?
NHTSA lists recalls for 7 Ram Promaster City model years, 19 in total when counted per model year (one recall often covers several years). The years with the most are the 2015 (4), 2016 (4) and 2017 (3). Check a specific car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Which Ram Promaster City years have the most stalling complaints?
25 owner complaints across 3 Ram Promaster City model years describe the engine stalling, losing power or shutting off while driving. The most were filed for the 2015 (14), 2017 (6) and 2016 (5) model years. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.
Which Ram Promaster City years have the most check engine light complaints?
17 owner complaints across 3 Ram Promaster City model years describe the check engine light coming on. The most were filed for the 2015 (7), 2017 (7) and 2016 (3) model years. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.
Which Ram Promaster City years have the most overheating complaints?
14 owner complaints across 3 Ram Promaster City model years describe the engine overheating or coolant loss. The most were filed for the 2016 (6), 2015 (5) and 2017 (3) model years. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.
Which Ram Promaster City years have the most headlight and taillight complaints?
10 owner complaints across 2 Ram Promaster City model years describe headlights, taillights or brake lights failing or condensation in the lamps. The most were filed for the 2017 (7) and 2016 (3) model years. Each model-year report has the owner quotes and any related recall.