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Exterior lightingPart report

2018 Ram Promaster City Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
13%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
14,675miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2018 Ram Promaster City, 13% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14,675 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.

“Rear pulse-with modulation lamps tail light (tail light/brake light lamp) do not come on right away when light is activated. Message is displayed on dashboard that running lights are out. However, after briefly applying brake pedal, message goes away and mentioned above lamp comes on at lower brightness (tail light mode).”

NHTSA complaint #11395512, filed 2021-02, 350 miles

Related service bulletins

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021120%
2018213%
2017211%
201628%
201514%

Other parts of the 2018 Ram Promaster City

Engine
7 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Ram Promaster City

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