The 2024 RAM 3500 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 45 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 1 fire, 4 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (12 reports).
2024 RAM 3500 recalls
Driver Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash
A welding defect in the steering column control module on certain 2023 Chrysler, Jeep and Ram vehicles can keep the driver's front airbag from deploying in a crash.
Turn signals or high beams may activate incorrectly
The steering column control module may cause the high beams to turn on when the turn signal is used, or the turn signal to turn on when the high beams are used.
Most common 2024 RAM 3500 problems
Problem areas named in the 45 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 12 |
| Service Brakes | 12 |
| Power Train | 6 |
| Engine | 6 |
| Unknown Or Other | 5 |
| Air Bags | 5 |
| Suspension | 5 |
| Tires | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
What owners report
Since first test driving the truck in March of 2025, there was an issue with the ABS system warning coming on. When that happens, it also disables 4 wheel drive, electronic stability control, cruise control and trailer brakes. The first 3x it happened while NOT towing at about 45mph. Other times it happened while towing a 16,000# trailer which caused vehicle control issues when braking. I did however discover, in a panic, that the manual trailer brake lever still works. The cause of the ABS system shut down was determined to be code: C0037-2F (Left Wheel Speed Sensor Signal Erratic) It has be brought in to the dealer for repair at the following mileages: 4,478, 4,699, 13,790, 14,745 and 1
The truck has a CEL P2459. The unit was taken back to the dealer on June 15, 2026, and they diagnosed an aftermarket air cleaner and regeneration. The CEL continued to display P2459, and I returned the truck to the dealer on 9/23. The dealer stated I had a defective air cleaner housing and was willing to pay 80% of the cost. They also said the restriction likely caused the DPF filter to plug because it caused excessive DPF generation. I believe this defective air housing may be on multiple units since these are likely purchased in batches. Ram should replace all air cleaner housings from the manufacturer batch related to my unit. They should also cover any parts caused by this defective air
The contact owns a 2024 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while pulling into a parking lot, the transmission was shifted into reverse and then shifted into drive, and the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated without the accelerator pedal being depressed. The vehicle crashed into a concrete post. The contact stated that the front passengerâs side of the vehicle sustained severe damage. The vehicle was taken to a body shop and inspected by the insurance company for a claim. The dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the independent acceleration had occurred several times before the crash. The failure mileage was approximately 4,000.
towing control module, brake lights work trailer breaks will not grab, lights on the module do not come on the module has never worked since I bought the 2024 dodge 3500 dually diesel
See attached document for complaint.
2024 RAM 3500 questions
Does the 2024 RAM 3500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2024 RAM 3500: Driver Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Turn signals or high beams may activate incorrectly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 RAM 3500?
Based on 45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (12), Service Brakes (12), Power Train (6).
How do I check if a recall on my 2024 RAM 3500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.