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SeatsPart report

2017 Ram 3500 Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 315 total for the year
Median mileage
17,125miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2017 Ram 3500, 1% of the 315 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 17,125 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.

“Possible grounding issue. Seat heat inoperative, steering wheel buttons inoperative or incorrect response. Interior lights flickering. Hands free function engaged without prompts.”

NHTSA complaint #11721394, filed 2026-03

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202112%
201820%
201721%
201511%
201411%

Other parts of the 2017 Ram 3500

Brakes
194 complaints
Electrical system
33 complaints
Vehicle speed control
29 complaints
Engine
28 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
27 complaints
Wheels
21 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Other or unknown
16 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
12 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Tires
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 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