2018 Ram 2500 vs 2019 Ram 2500
Two adjacent model years of the Ram 2500, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: 2018 2500 has fewer recorded recall campaigns (10 vs 12), and 2019 2500 has fewer recorded owner complaints (189 vs 2502). 2018 2500 carries more NHTSA investigations (4 vs 2). Only 2018 2500 has NHTSA crash ratings, and neither has EPA fuel-economy data in our dataset.
| Metric | 2018 Ram 2500 | 2019 Ram 2500 |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 10 | 12 |
| Owner complaints | 2,502 | 189 |
| NHTSA investigations | 4 | 2 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Rated by NHTSA | Not rated |
| EPA fuel economy | — | — |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.