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Model Year Problem Record

Ram 2500 2019 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2019 Ram 2500: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

193Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
12Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
2Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
30Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Fuel and Propulsion System63 complaints

63 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 19V498000, 21V880000.

Engine34 complaints

34 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train29 complaints

29 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 20V043000.

Electrical System29 complaints

29 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other25 complaints

25 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure25 complaints

25 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 20V207000, 22V904000.

Brakes16 complaints

16 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 19V635000.

Steering11 complaints

11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags7 complaints

7 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 25V010000, 25V824000.

Visibility6 complaints

6 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 22V035000.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems6 complaints

6 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 20V191000, 22V140000.

Seat Belts4 complaints

4 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 20V580000.

Suspension3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

19V498000Reported June 27, 2019 - 499 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on June 27, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 499 vehicles across all affected models.

19V635000Reported August 29, 2019 - 5,495 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on August 29, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 5,495 vehicles across all affected models.

20V043000Reported January 24, 2020 - 87,431 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on January 24, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 87,431 vehicles across all affected models.

20V191000Reported September 10, 2020 - 319,610 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on September 10, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 319,610 vehicles across all affected models.

20V207000Reported April 9, 2020 - 37,580 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle Structure. Recall covering the vehicle structure system, reported to NHTSA on April 9, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 37,580 vehicles across all affected models.

20V580000Reported September 24, 2020 - 2,114 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on September 24, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 2,114 vehicles across all affected models.

21V880000Reported November 12, 2021 - 222,410 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on November 12, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 222,410 vehicles across all affected models.

22V035000Reported January 27, 2022 - 171,789 vehicles potentially affected

Visibility. Recall covering the visibility system, reported to NHTSA on January 27, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 171,789 vehicles across all affected models.

22V140000Reported March 10, 2022 - 370,437 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on March 10, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 370,437 vehicles across all affected models.

22V904000Reported December 8, 2022 - 1,224,078 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle Structure. Recall covering the vehicle structure system, reported to NHTSA on December 8, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 1,224,078 vehicles across all affected models.

25V010000Reported January 16, 2025 - 6,066 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on January 16, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 6,066 vehicles across all affected models.

25V824000Reported December 1, 2025 - 1,589 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on December 1, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 1,589 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

EA23001Opened March 17, 2023 - Open

High pressure fuel pump failure. Resulted in recall campaign 24V957.

PE21021Opened October 14, 2021 - Closed April 14, 2023

High pressure fuel pump failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20196
202051
202124
202237
202321
202415
202518
202621
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.