2013 Ram 1500 Electrical Problems
From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.
How common are electrical problems on the 2013 Ram 1500?
227 owners have reported electrical problems on the 2013 Ram 1500, 18% of all complaints for this year and the 2nd most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 15,000–77,000 miles. No recall covers this problem.
227 complaints 18% of all 2013 complaints 40,000 miles typical
Which parts fail
The specific part named in each complaint.
Mileage when it failed
Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (130 of 227). The amber line is the middle value.
When problems were reported
Electrical complaints by the year the problem happened.
Electrical complaints by 1500 year
Related recalls
No recall covers electrical problems on the 2013 Ram 1500. See all 12 recalls for this year.
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Other 2013 Ram 1500 problems
Common questions
What are common 2013 Ram 1500 electrical problems?
Complaints most often name the instrument cluster / panel, switch and speedometer / odometer.
At what mileage do 2013 Ram 1500 electrical problems happen?
Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 15,000–77,000 miles. The middle value is about 40,000 miles.
Is there a recall for 2013 Ram 1500 electrical problems?
NHTSA lists no recall for this problem on the 2013 Ram 1500. If you have the problem, file a complaint at nhtsa.gov so it is counted.
Which 1500 year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2019 1500, with 382 complaints.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.