BrakesPart report
2016 Ram 5500 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 6%of 17 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 91,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2016 Ram 5500, 6% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 91,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
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Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2016 Ram 5500
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
6 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Ram 5500
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology