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2025 Ram 1500 Service Brakes Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/14/2026

35Service Brakes complaints
11.9%Of all 293 complaints
#5Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How service brakes ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM147 · 50.2%
ENGINE55 · 18.8%
POWER TRAIN38 · 13%
SERVICE BRAKES35 · 11.9%

Share of the 293 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2025 Ram 1500 overview page.

What owners report

“The brake pedal goes to the floor when starting the truck. The dealer has confirmed it. It is available for inspection. My safety and others…”NHTSA complaint 11673075 — filed 07/12/2025
“Since purchasing the vehicle in April, I have had a continuous problem with the brake's and brake system's. The red dash warning chime and red…”NHTSA complaint 11666926 — filed 06/14/2025
“Vehicle is currently at the dealer along with all paperwork of service dates and repairs. My truck is a 2025 dodge ram 1500 4wd. Current…”NHTSA complaint 11646607 — filed 03/05/2025

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Service Brakes complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Ram 1500 have service brakes problems?

Service Brakes is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2025 Ram 1500: 35 of 293 complaints on file (11.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2025 Ram 1500 have in total?

293 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 7 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 2 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.