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2023 Ram Promaster Electrical system Problems

Complaints
25about this part
Share
26%of 95 total for the year
Median mileage
35,000miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 25 complaints about the electrical system of the 2023 Ram Promaster, 26% of the 95 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,000 miles. 4 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Manufacturer has not timely completed the following recall in a manner that promotes safety or the urgency to protect lives. My particular vehicle is a class B recreational vehicle that cannot be used since this recall. I request NHTSA exert its authority to compel the manufacturer to expedite immediate recall safety repairs.”

NHTSA complaint #11744103, filed 2026-06

“Camping World, Freedom Roads LLC did not complete NHTSA Manufacturer Recall Number 66B NHTSA Recall Number 24V-436 prior to delivery on or about August 8th, 2024 and did not inform me of this recall. Unacceptable! I am scheduled to complete recall at a Ram dealership on 12/10/2024.”

NHTSA complaint #11629395, filed 2024-12

“Sometimes while driving I experienced my powered steering cut out while taking a ramp on/off of the highway, and sometimes when i was trying to park and back up into a parking space while steering at the same time. When the power steering cut out I got lights for Service Power Steering , Service ESC , and Service Hill Assist all at the same time, and once i got a power steering light. I looked up the issue and found that there is an active preliminary investigation going on for the same issue on the same vehicle, the investigation coded PE26002. …”

NHTSA complaint #11756825, filed 2026-08

“Without any warning my steering wheel locked up and started jerking resulting in lack of steering and drivability. I was backing out of my driveway and started to turn onto the street when this happened. This could have been very dangerous if I had been driving on regular roads. The van is currently parked on the street and available for inspection as I was able to gently maneuver it to a safe spot. This has been looked at by a mobile mechanic who put an OBD2 scanner on it and couldn't bring up any codes. It has not been taken to a shop at this point. …”

NHTSA complaint #11709820, filed 2026-01

“From purchase the UConnect system has faulted out and have effected items like Navigation, etc but wasn't a real problem. On 7/18 I had my dealer perform recall # 66B/NHTSA 24V-436 On 7/20 the UConnect system began faulting out but this time it started Disabling the Automatic Emergency Braking while driving, Disabled the parking brake when it was set, Indicated that various lights were not working when they were. The dealership worked on it extensively with the Corp service system reflashing the system, etc and it worked Ok for about 100 miles when the above problems have all started again. …”

NHTSA complaint #11612576, filed 2024-09

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025117%
2024327%
20232526%
20221624%
20211917%
2020819%
201958%
20181129%
20172035%
2016721%
20151728%
20141927%

Other parts of the 2023 Ram Promaster

Steering
39 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
8 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Brakes
4 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 27, 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