2015 RAM 1500 Body Problems
- 36
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 36 stored complaint records:
- 5 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 5 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 5 records
- caught fire · 4 records
- brake light · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
| 30–60k mi | 11 |
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body · Power Train · Unknown Or Other
On november 05, 2016 at approximately 1230 hours i walked out to my ram 1500 pick up truck, which was parked in my driveway and started it up. I pulled the truck forward in my driveway approximately a full truck length, put the truck in park and exited the truck, leaving the driver side door open. The truck was left idling. I began to walk to the rear of my truck, where a friend was standing near my flatbed trailer.…
Crash reported
ODI 10940348
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. The contact stated that the center console was designed with a chrome border. When the sun shines on the chrome, it impairs the contact's visibility. The only way to prevent the sun's reflection from impairing the contact's visibility was to place his hand on the chrome to block the sun. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure.…
ODI 10894513
Body · Unknown Or Other
My dodge ram 2011 1500 and my 2015 dodge ram 1500 both when it rains my back under the seats gets filled with 2" rain water. This must be a inherit problem the roof must be leaking causing this rain water to run to that area. Will cause rust area to cause weaken body to case seat to weaken in this area.
ODI 11143461
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. Upon the driver exiting and re-entering the vehicle during inclement weather, there was standing water inside the front and rear of the vehicle. The dealer was notified of the failure and indicated that the robotics of the welding for the frame were faulty. The manufacturer authorized an independent source to re-weld the frame, but the failure continued. The manufacturer was…
ODI 10893576
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. After the vehicle was started, water leaked from the vehicle without warning. The contact inspected the vehicle and discovered that the rear of the vehicle was excessively corodded and rusted. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 4,500.
ODI 10845579
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. While driving at an unknown speed, the chrome latch used to open the center console reelected sunlight into the contact's eyes. When this occurred, the contact was blinded and unable to drive the vehicle. The manufacturer stated that was the only type of latch cover that they offered for the vehicle. The failure mileage was 11,000.
ODI 10838212
Body · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Truck had a leak behind the dash which couldn't be repaired after multiple attempts. Moisture within the cab of the truck has caused anything metal in the cab to rust and has also affected some electrical components. I noticed the leak more while the truck was stationary during heavy rains/snow. Leak was noticed in or around 11/2015 and confirmed in 1/2016 and is now assumingly repaired. Rust is a major concern…
ODI 10924136
Body · Unknown Or Other
Truck is leaking inside the interior, in the exit handle. Water was in the headliner, blinker switch, floorboard and inside the exit handle. Took to dealer. They were unable to resolve. This happened in my driveway while the truck was parked.
ODI 10808648
Body · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. While driving approximately 40 mph, the front driver side axle and other related components completely detached from the vehicle. The failure caused the vehicle to travel out of the lane independently and side swipe another vehicle. The vehicle continued to accelerate and came to a stop as the front driver side collapsed to the ground. The front driver and passenger side…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10744621
Body
The inner fender made out of metal with a hard plastic shroud on previous years, has been eliminated. In its place there is now a flimsy thin plastic shroud that can be bent and deformed by hand and removed by hand with a couple of healthy tugs. This membrane is the only protection provided for abs components, a/c and power steering hoses, and numerous other components found under the hood. When driving especially…
ODI 10714149
Body · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while in park, the front and rear driver side doors and the inner part of the rear end caught fire. The fire extinguished itself. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 425. The vin was unavailable. Updated 4/13/15*cn the electric power heated mirror…
Fire reported
ODI 10692637