1991 Dodge Ram 2500 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1991 Dodge Ram 2500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
7
2crashes2injuries
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
1
TIRES
1
Total complaints16

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Continuing catastrophic failure with lt235x85r16 radial tires of various brands including but not limited to continental, general, etc. Where tread peels off steel sometimes blowing tire simultaneously. This has occurred on my `1984 chevy k20 suburban, 1990 dodge d250 (multiple times) and my 1991…”

TIRES · reported 2016-09-26

“Coming to a stop at any speed, abs brakes would fail, would not stop vehicle,; the brakes would release, this happens mostly during wet weather, no pulsating or catching/grabbing, took vehicle to dealer 7 could not find anything wrong. *ak *jb”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1997-08-26

“Unable to perform recall repair work due to lack of parts. (fuel pump).”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP · reported 1996-05-07

“Consumer states that he has experienced transmission failures at 38,000 miles and also at 60,000 miles.*ak”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · reported 1996-04-01

“Started vehicle got out and walked about and heard emergency brake release. Please describe details. Tt”

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL · reported 1996-02-14

“The steering wheel fell off . Tt”

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR · reported 1995-09-16

“Consumer friend was backing up and the steering wheel came off . Tt”

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR · reported 1995-07-28

“Experiencing brake lockup and sensors on abs keep going out. Tt”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1995-04-20

Defect investigations

Investigation EA92045 Opened 1992-12-29 · closed 1993-11-09

MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE92072 Opened 1992-08-26 · closed 1992-12-29

MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE93054 Opened 1993-05-27 · closed 1993-12-29

POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE95004 Opened 1995-01-19 · closed 1995-05-11

STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION

There is no summary currently available

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1991 Dodge Ram 2500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.