All Reported Problems
Every documented issue for this vehicle, organized by category
Documentation Opacity
8 issues reported
Paint protection is an optional dealer add-on available for around $600 at purchase, but owners report that pricing jumps to thousands of dollars if sought after delivery. This creates buyer's remorse...
Ordering images depict running boards extending further across the vehicle than the actual part installed, complicating the search for matching aftermarket replacements.
Swivel seats appear on the order confirmation ticket but fail to be installed on the delivered vehicle, requiring refunds instead of fulfillment.
Lug nuts lack the shiny finish common on other vehicles and no removal key is provided, forcing owners to contact the dealer post-purchase.
OEM remote start cannot be added to the ProMaster after purchase, despite being a factory option.
Even after owners replace the missing telematics module themselves, Ram refuses to activate UConnect services.
No specific policies on data retention or deletion are disclosed in available documentation, leaving buyers unable to assess long-term data handling before purchase.
The Privacy Statement for connected services like UConnect is only incorporated by reference and fully accessible post-purchase via a separate notice, obscuring data practices from pre-buy evaluation.
Electronic Alerts & Nags
4 issues reported
The lane-keeping assist system nags drivers with beeps if hands are not detected on the steering wheel. Owners report it stops beeping when a water bottle is placed on the wheel, disabling the safety ...
The interior light turns on and off randomly without input. Owners describe it as having a mind of its own.
The forward collision warning system malfunctions erratically. Owners report it as unreliable and needing dealer service.
Rear parking sensors beep falsely when no obstacle is present. This occurs unexpectedly during backup.
Interface Friction
1 issue reported
The Uconnect 5 infotainment system in the 2026 Ram ProMaster requires Wi-Fi connectivity for over-the-air software updates. Owners report difficulty figuring out how to initiate the update process aft...
Privacy & Surveillance
3 issues reported
The Ram ProMaster's connected services continuously track the vehicle's GPS location and geolocation data. Owners complain that subscribing to these services consents to FCA collecting this data, whic...
FCA shares ProMaster owners' personal and vehicle data, including location and driving data, with affiliates, vendors, dealers, marketing partners, and third-party ad companies. This includes sharing ...
FCA discloses ProMaster owners' personal and vehicle data to law enforcement, regulators, and in response to subpoenas, court orders, or legal processes. This allows government access to collected dat...
Remote Control Capability
1 issue reported
The Ram ProMaster's connected services feature allows remote access to the vehicle's location data. Owners complain that FCA (Stellantis) can use this to locate and repossess the vehicle if lease or f...
Subscription Lock-in
2 issues reported
The 2025 Ram ProMaster requires a dealer visit and payment to activate certain hardware features already installed, such as rear speakers wired to UPFIT connectors. Owners report frustration with this...
Access to connected services features in the Ram ProMaster, which collect data like vehicle location, requires a paid subscription and registration. Owners must consent to data collection from the veh...
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