2018 RAM 2500 air problems
Related recalls
- 25V010000 · Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain › Inflator
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.…
- 25V592000 · Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain › Inflator
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.…
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Confirm by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at 40-45 MPH, the brakes and steering became inoperable, causing him to crash into an unknown vehicle. The air bags in the other vehicle did deploy. There were no reported injuries, air bag deployments, or fire for the contact's vehicle. A police report was filed. The traction control and ABS warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was contacted, where it was diagnosed that the failure was related to the HCU and ABS con…”
NHTSA complaint · filed 03/19/2026 · crash
“The contact owns a 2018 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact received a recall letter related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated that while driving at 20-25, the brakes were applied, but the front wheels locked up and crashed into the rear of a Chevrolet SUV. There were no reported injuries, airbag deployments, or fire. A police report was filed. The steering became inoperable. The ABS and traction control were inoperable. The traction control and ABS wa…”
NHTSA complaint · filed 01/29/2026 · crash
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact located the recall for NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service brakes, Hydraulic). While driving at 55 MPH, another vehicle passed him on double yellow lines, and the anti-lock brakes locked up, and the vehicle slid and crashed into a 2008 Chevrolet. There were no reported injuries, fire, or airbag deployment. A police report was filed. The ABS light and traction control warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle …”
NHTSA complaint · filed 01/15/2026 · crash
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving approximately 60 MPH with the cruise control feature activated, the ABS and traction control warning lights started flashing. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 125,327.”
NHTSA complaint · filed 08/13/2024
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the ABS control module. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, who diagnosed an additional failure with the ABS pump. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 11,0…”
NHTSA complaint · filed 06/18/2024
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH with the Cruise Control feature activated, the Cruise Control feature deactivated independently, and the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the ABS control module. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer, who confirmed the diagnosis. The vehicle was not repaired because the part was not available. The manufacturer was …”
NHTSA complaint · filed 06/11/2024
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, an alarm sounded, and the ABS and traction control warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring while driving, causing the ABS and the cruise control features to become inoperable. The contact stated while driving and slamming on the brakes on several occasions to come to a complete stop, the ABS was inoperable, causing the tires to lock and the vehicle to slide. The contact who is a…”
NHTSA complaint · filed 05/14/2024
“The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the contact that the wheel sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the ABS module, ABS pump, ABS module, and HCU needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately …”
NHTSA complaint · filed 05/02/2024
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- How common are 2018 RAM 2500 air problems?
- 59 owners reported air issues to NHTSA for the 2018 RAM 2500, 4 involving a crash. Counts scale with how many were sold.
- Is there a recall for 2018 RAM 2500 air problems?
- Yes — campaign 25V010000, campaign 25V592000. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers; confirm by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.