FaultScore

RAM headlight problems

Owners have filed 411 complaints with NHTSA about the lighting on RAM vehicles — 1% of everything reported about the brand, across 7 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the RAM 1500, worst in 2025.

These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.

411

Complaints

1%

Share of all RAM complaints

7

Crashes

4

Fires

Which RAM models have the most headlight problems

1500 280 68.1%

Worst in 2025

2500 63 15.3%

Worst in 2025

3500 34 8.3%

Worst in 2014

Worst RAM model years for headlight problems

Vehicle Complaints Share of that year Median miles Grade
2025 RAM 1500 51 8% 8,700 A
2014 RAM 1500 39 2% 24,500 C
2013 RAM 1500 33 2% 40,100 A
2015 RAM 1500 27 1% 17,000 A
2019 RAM 1500 22 1% 7,750 A
2020 RAM 1500 19 2% 4,000 A
2016 RAM 1500 18 1% 6,265 A
2025 RAM 2500 14 14% 2,400 B
2021 RAM 1500 13 1% 29,300 A
2022 RAM 1500 13 1% 46,898 A
2023 RAM 1500 13 4% 52,600 A
2017 RAM 1500 12 1% 19,512 A
2018 RAM 1500 10 1% 20,060 B