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Ram 1500 2014 Power Train Problems

193 distinct owners reported a power train problem on the 2014 Ram 1500 - 11% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage193 complaints

193 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

14V161000Reported April 1, 2014 - 125 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on April 1, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 125 vehicles across all affected models.

17V821000Reported December 20, 2017 - 1,482,874 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on December 20, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 1,482,874 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Steering511Engine354Fuel and Propulsion System276Electrical System246Brakes186Unknown Or Other130
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.