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2021 Ram Promaster City

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
—
not rated
Recalls
3
on record
MPG
24
combined

Open recalls on record

3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.

Recalls3
Complaints5
Safety
Fuel

Vehicle Summary

2021 Ram Promaster City

3 recalls
5 complaints
24 MPG combined

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
3
Owner complaints
5
Complaints citing a crash
0

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

3 Recalls on Record

These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.

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Safety recalls

3 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.

  • 21V699000high

    Safety restraint issue

    SEAT BELTS

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram ProMaster City and Ram ProMaster vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

  • 21V147000high

    Brake system issue

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Ram ProMaster City vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may have internal damage, which could result in a loss of braking performance or autonomous braking functions.

  • 21V728000high

    Lighting issue

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Ram ProMaster City vehicles. If one or both turn signal lights fail, the flashing rate may not change to warn the driver of the failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consumer complaints

5 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

5
Total
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries

Most reported components

  • ENGINE3
  • LIGHTING1
  • OTHER1

Normal Range

5 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA.

Most reported problems

engine problems (stalling, power loss, warning lights)3
lighting problems (headlights, taillights)1
miscellaneous issues1

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Drive type
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
2.4L 4-cyl
Fuel type
Unknown
Transmission
Automatic 9-spd
Seats
0

Fuel economy

21

City

28

Hwy

24

Comb

Annual cost
$2,500
Fuel
Regular Gasoline

Data sources

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Adjacent model years

All Ram Promaster City years

Common problems

Ram Promaster City problems

233 owner complaints analysed

Systems recalled

Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Recall

    Recall 21V728000

    The driver may be unaware that the turn signals are not signaling their intentions to other drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash.

  2. Recall

    Recall 21V699000

    An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

  3. Recall

    Recall 21V147000

    The loss of braking performance or autonomous braking functions can increase the risk of a vehicle crash without prior warning.