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Electronic stability controlPart report

2013 Ram 3500 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 115 total for the year
Median mileage
75,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2013 Ram 3500, 2% of the 115 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 75,500 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.

“1st time our truck shook so bad we had to get off the highway, 2nd time truck wouldn't go into drive. 3rd time truck said it was in gear when it was in park. 4th time perform service light. Actuator. 5th time perform service light. And now this. We have owned this truck for 10 months and it has been in the shop multiple times for multiple weeks. The last time being for a 9 nine days. They have now sent it home saying they can't fix it because the recall parts are not available. …”

NHTSA complaint #10991388, filed 2017-05, 52,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201911%
201841%
201521%
201431%
201322%

Other parts of the 2013 Ram 3500

Steering
38 complaints
Engine
27 complaints
Fuel system
20 complaints
Suspension
18 complaints
Electrical system
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
15 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
12 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Wheels
7 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Ram 3500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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