2023 Ram 1500 Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 205 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 18,000miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2023 Ram 1500, 1% of the 205 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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 stated while driving at approximately35 mph, minor occupant struggling, back right seatbelt was strangling child, kept tightening up when trying to retract the seatbelt but it would not. The contact had to pull over and received assistance from citizens the seatbelt ultimately had to be cut. This was the second time this incident happened. the seatbelt was previously replaced from a prior incident with a minor occupant. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 18,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11738030, filed 2026-05, 18,000 milesRelated recalls
- 26V495000Jul 30, 2026Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. The second-row center and left-side seat belt buckle anchors may have been improperly…Covers: Ram 1500 2019–2026
Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1% |
| 2025 | 7 | 2% |
| 2023 | 2 | 1% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0% |
| 2021 | 4 | 1% |
| 2020 | 10 | 2% |
| 2019 | 33 | 2% |
| 2018 | 8 | 1% |
| 2017 | 12 | 1% |
| 2016 | 13 | 1% |
| 2015 | 12 | 1% |
| 2014 | 26 | 1% |
| 2013 | 15 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2023 Ram 1500
70 complaintsEngine
47 complaintsOther or unknown
46 complaintsBrakes
39 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
29 complaintsForward collision avoidance
21 complaintsFuel system
18 complaintsSteering
18 complaintsExterior lighting
16 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsAir bags
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2023 Ram 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology