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2019 Ram 1500 speed control problems

The 2019 Ram 1500 has 52 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 2% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

52

Speed Control complaints

2%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

1500 speed control complaints by model year103 complaints2013: 36 complaints2014: 87 complaints2015: 85 complaints2016: 103 complaints2017: 41 complaints2018: 30 complaints2019: 52 complaints2020: 12 complaints2021: 30 complaints2022: 18 complaints2023: 5 complaints2024: 4 complaints2025: 13 complaints
1500 speed control complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

20V513000Speed ControlAugust 27, 2020 · 160,229 units

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals. In certain accelerator pedal positions, the floormats may prevent the pedal from returning to the normal resting (idle) position.

Consequence

A pedal that does not return as expected may affect the vehicle's deceleration, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will modify the driver's floormat to remove the potential for pedal interference, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W63.

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 2019 Ram 1500 have?

NHTSA has 52 complaints about the 2019 Ram 1500 speed control — 2% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2019 Ram 1500 speed control?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the speed control: 20V513000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.