How common are suspension, wheels & tire complaints on the 2019 Ram 1500?

NHTSA lists 48 complaints in this area for the 2019 Ram 1500, which is 3% of the 1,477 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2019 Ram 1500 suspension, wheels or tires?

Yes. NHTSA lists two related recalls: campaign 19V887000 for an incorrect TPMS sensor and campaign 19V448000 for a spare tire that differs in size from the tire placard label.

At what mileage do these suspension and tire problems tend to occur?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 11,600 miles.

Were there any crashes or injuries linked to these complaints?

NHTSA data shows 2 crashes and 1 injury among the 48 suspension, wheels & tires complaints for the 2019 Ram 1500.

2019 Ram 1500 Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA lists 48 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2019 Ram 1500, 3% of its 1,477 total complaints. Median mileage at failure is 11,600. Two related recalls (TPMS sensor and spare tire size) affect this area, with 2 crashes and 1 injury reported.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints: 48; 3% of 1,477
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 1
Median mileage: 11,600 mi
Related recalls: 2

Typical suspension symptoms owners report

Owners describe wheel or ball joint failures, including a rear wheel snapping off and a ball joint falling out while driving, sometimes leading to loss of control.
Multiple reports describe an unexpected 'service suspension system' warning paired with uncontrolled bouncing at highway speed.
Some owners report intermittent steering issues, including the steering wheel briefly seizing during left turns or power steering cutting in and out.
Tire problems are described including sudden blowouts, chunks of rubber missing from tread with low mileage, and repeated low tire pressure alerts shortly after purchase.
A few owners report an underbody noise or shimmy near the front suspension, sometimes persisting after dealer inspection or front-end part replacement.

When 2019 Ram 1500 suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 4, 2018, latest Sep 12, 2026.

48 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2018 to Sep 2026; peak May 2019 (4).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2019 Ram 1500

NHTSA 19V887000Dec 12, 2019Suspension, Wheels & Tires34 vehicles
Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. An incorrect Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor could have been installed during production causing the sensor to not display the low tire pressure warning indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Risk: Without a warning indicator, the driver will be unaware if low tire pressure occurs, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TPMS sensor, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VE1.
NHTSA 19V448000Jun 13, 2019Suspension, Wheels & Tires27 vehicles
Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 1500 trucks. The spare tire provided may differ in size and required inflation pressure from the information on the tire placard label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk: The driver, referencing the tire placard label, may incorrectly inflate the spare tire, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect size spare tire with the correct size spare tire, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V67.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by 1500 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20095 (14%)
201358 (5%)
2014133 (8%)
201564 (4%)
201687 (6%)
201770 (8%)
201830 (5%)
201948 (3%)
202016 (3%)
202112 (2%)
202222 (4%)
20236 (3%)
20243 (4%)
20256 (2%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are suspension, wheels & tire complaints on the 2019 Ram 1500?: NHTSA lists 48 complaints in this area for the 2019 Ram 1500, which is 3% of the 1,477 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2019 Ram 1500 suspension, wheels or tires?: Yes. NHTSA lists two related recalls: campaign 19V887000 for an incorrect TPMS sensor and campaign 19V448000 for a spare tire that differs in size from the tire placard label.
At what mileage do these suspension and tire problems tend to occur?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 11,600 miles.
Were there any crashes or injuries linked to these complaints?: NHTSA data shows 2 crashes and 1 injury among the 48 suspension, wheels & tires complaints for the 2019 Ram 1500.