2014 Ram 3500 Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 202 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2014 Ram 3500 overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16E039000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING) OVER SIX MONTHS AGO. THE…”NHTSA complaint 10903838 — filed 09/06/2016
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND ALL THE WARNING LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ILLUMINATED. THE…”NHTSA complaint 10874217 — filed 06/14/2016
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT TIRES WERE WORN OUT PREMATURELY. IN ADDITION, ALL THE INTERIOR LIGHTS FLICKERED…”NHTSA complaint 10872803 — filed 06/06/2016
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Ram 3500 have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2014 Ram 3500: 25 of 202 complaints on file (12.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2014 Ram 3500 have in total?
202 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 9 involved a crash, 7 involved a fire, 9 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
