2016 Ram 3500 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 134 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 20,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 2016 Ram 3500, 3% of the 134 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,000 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 2016 Ram 3500 equipped with nexen roadian-a/t tires, size: 255/65r16. While driving 40 MPH, the front driver's side steel belt sidewall detached and the tire blew out. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road and replaced the front driver's side tire. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure recurred twice. The front passenger side steel belt sidewall of the tire detached and was replaced by the contact. The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. …”
NHTSA complaint #11192255, filed 2019-03, 20,000 milesTires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 7% |
| 2025 | 1 | 2% |
| 2024 | 3 | 7% |
| 2023 | 1 | 6% |
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 | 3 | 5% |
| 2020 | 5 | 4% |
| 2019 | 10 | 7% |
| 2018 | 10 | 1% |
| 2017 | 7 | 2% |
| 2016 | 4 | 3% |
| 2015 | 3 | 2% |
| 2014 | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 | 2 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2016 Ram 3500
29 complaintsEngine
21 complaintsWheels
21 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsOther or unknown
16 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 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.
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