Ram 1500
2021 only
2021 Ram 1500 have 1,125 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 15 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Stalling and no-start, typically surfacing around 1,915 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2021 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ram 1500 report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2021 only
Median onset: 1,915 miles. 3.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 6,100 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 30,000 miles.
Typical repair: $630–$1,700 nationally.
Median onset: 78,900 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $250–$1,030 nationally.
Median onset: 45,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.
Median onset: 22,000 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 29,300 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 8,200 miles. 10.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2021 model year. See the full Ram 1500 report for every year and full specs/safety data.