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Ram 3500

2015 only

192 classified complaints 14 recalls

2015 Ram 3500 have 192 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 14 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Tie rods, linkage, shaft and column, typically surfacing around 30,121 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2015 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ram 3500 report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2015 only

Tie rods, linkage, shaft and column · Steering 19 complaints

Median onset: 30,121 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 17 complaints

Median onset: 23,365 miles.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 15 complaints

Median onset: 2,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Integrated trailer brake controller · Towing and hauling 14 complaints

Median onset: 2,234 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $340–$840 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 14 complaints

Median onset: 74,500 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Tire wear and premature wear patterns · Wheels and tires 13 complaints

Median onset: 8,232 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Shocks and struts · Suspension 10 complaints

Median onset: 59,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $280–$1,440 nationally.

Diesel aftertreatment: DPF, EGR, DEF and SCR · Exhaust and emissions 7 complaints

Median onset: 26,500 miles.

Typical repair: $1,360–$4,270 nationally.

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 2015 model year. See the full Ram 3500 report for every year and full specs/safety data.