2021 Ram 1500 Hybrid propulsion system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 0%of 683 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 15,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the hybrid propulsion system of the 2021 Ram 1500, 0% of the 683 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2021 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The contact was able to coast the vehicle to the shoulder of the roadway. The vehicle was restarted and operated normally. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was diagnosed with the crank shaft positioning sensor, motor generator unit (MGU), and Hybrid battery control module failure. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 15,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11530526, filed 2023-07, 15,000 milesHybrid propulsion system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2021 Ram 1500
276 complaintsElectrical system
198 complaintsOther or unknown
104 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
99 complaintsFuel system
96 complaintsBrakes
75 complaintsForward collision avoidance
52 complaintsSteering
50 complaintsBody and structure
33 complaintsVehicle speed control
30 complaintsAir bags
27 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
27 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Ram 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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