MULTI-YEAR DEFECT AUDIT (2014–2025)12 Model Years Audited
RAM 1500 TRX Common Problems & Year-by-Year Reliability Guide
Comprehensive historical defect intelligence across 8,971 total NHTSA owner complaints and 179 federal recall campaigns for the RAM 1500 TRX.
Best 1500 TRX Years to Buy (Highest Reliability)
Years with Highest Defect Reports (Inspect Closely)
Year-over-Year Matrix
All 1500 TRX Model Years (2014–2025)
| Model Year | Reliability Index | NHTSA Complaints | Recalls | Safety Severity | Detailed Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 1500 TRX | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 7 | Low Risk | Audit 2025 |
| 2024 1500 TRX | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 6 | Low Risk | Audit 2024 |
| 2023 1500 TRX | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 11 | Low Risk | Audit 2023 |
| 2022 1500 TRX | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 16 | Low Risk | Audit 2022 |
| 2021 1500 TRX | 3 / 10 | 667(148.2/10k) | 15 | Critical Risk | Audit 2021 |
| 2020 1500 TRX | 3.3 / 10 | 621(138/10k) | 14 | Critical Risk | Audit 2020 |
| 2019 1500 TRX | 3.1 / 10 | 1,461(324.7/10k) | 30 | Critical Risk | Audit 2019 |
| 2018 1500 TRX | 3.3 / 10 | 649(144.2/10k) | 15 | Critical Risk | Audit 2018 |
| 2017 1500 TRX | 2.7 / 10 | 865(192.2/10k) | 13 | Critical Risk | Audit 2017 |
| 2016 1500 TRX | 3.1 / 10 | 1,524(338.7/10k) | 17 | Critical Risk | Audit 2016 |
| 2015 1500 TRX | 3.1 / 10 | 1,435(318.9/10k) | 18 | Critical Risk | Audit 2015 |
| 2014 1500 TRX | 3.3 / 10 | 1,749(388.7/10k) | 17 | Critical Risk | Audit 2014 |