RAM 2500 Common Problems and Repair Costs

The RAM 2500 has documented issues used buyers should know about — including tipm failure. Here's a full breakdown by model year.

Known Issues — RAM 2500 (2010–2026)

What to Check Before Buying

• Run a VIN report for accidents and title issues
• Ask about TIPM failure — verify it has been addressed
• Check recalls at NHTSA.gov/recalls
• Have an independent mechanic inspect it ($100–$200)
• Ask for complete service records

Reliability Overview

The RAM 2500 can be a solid vehicle when maintained, but the issues above represent real financial risk. A pre-purchase inspection by a RAM-familiar mechanic is strongly recommended.