2021 Ram ProMaster problems and complaints

Owners have filed 111 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Ram ProMaster. The most-reported areas: Back Over Prevention (24), Unknown Or Other (21), Electrical System (19).

Key takeaways

  • 111 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 3 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Back Over Prevention2422%
Unknown Or Other2119%
Electrical System1917%
Lane Departure1413%
Power Train1312%
Service Brakes87%
Engine And Engine Cooling76%
Wheels76%
Engine65%
Seat Belts65%
Equipment55%
Fuel/Propulsion System44%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2021 Ram ProMaster VAN FWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-10-09

We have a 2021 Ram Promaster 1500 Winnebago Pocket Solis. We smelled gasoline while loading up gear for a trip. Upon inspection we saw that gasoline was leaking at the seal of the gas tank. We have taken it to the local Ram dealership that confirmed it is leaking at the cold weld of the gasoline tank. Unfortunately...

Power Train - filed 2026-09-24

My 2021 Ram ProMaster experienced transmission failure and became inoperable. It is subject to Safety Recall 44A/NHTSA 23V-301 involving the 62TE transmission. Before going to Ram, an independent repair facility removed the transmission pan and documented burnt fluid and substantial metallic debris/shavings. The van wa...

Fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-09-07

The fuel tank is leaking where the fuel tube goes into the tank. The seal starts to leak and they do not make a replacement seal, you have to replace the entire fuel tank. This is the 2nd Promaster van that I have had and the 2nd time this has happened. This is dangerous to have fuel leaking from the front of the vehi...

Diagnose it yourself

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.

More for the 2021 Ram ProMaster

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.