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BrakesPart report

2023 Ram Promaster Brakes Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
4%of 95 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2023 Ram Promaster, 4% of the 95 complaints for this model year.

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.

“While driving in forward motion, the van seems to brake or downshift for a brief second. Seems to pull to left a little. Could be very hazardous if this isn’t fixed.”

NHTSA complaint #11730689, filed 2026-04

“What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The vehicle’s Collision Avoidance / Automatic Emergency Braking engaged on highway. The van is available for inspection at anytime.  How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? Yes  Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center? The dealership was unable to duplicate issue on a test drive, but an independent service center (Safelite Auto Glass) detected a fault code (C14A5-92) related to Lane Departure and Automatic Emergency Braking. …”

NHTSA complaint #11677540, filed 2025-07

“1:MPH randomly changes to KM/h on the instrument panel and Uconnect radio settings. 2: Automatic Parking brake keeps re-enabling on the Ucconect radio settings when it has been set to disabled. 3.SiriusXM radio starts back at station 1 XM Preview when van is started up. 4. Van will sometimes lock automatically by itself without permission with the vehicle off. 5. Other: No matter what settings I set the vehicle at overtime they keep reverting back to whatever they were originally at. 6. Soft reset and Hard reset were performed with no prevail and issues are still present. …”

NHTSA complaint #11510890, filed 2023-03

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025117%
202344%
2022710%
202187%
202012%
2019712%
201838%
201759%
201639%
20151016%
20141521%

Other parts of the 2023 Ram Promaster

Steering
39 complaints
Electrical system
25 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
8 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Lane departure
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Ram Promaster

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