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Engine Reliability & Known Problems

Based on 34,262 NHTSA complaints. Updated April 2026.

6 Models
20 Engines Rated
12 Generations
34,262 NHTSA Complaints
Engine Ratings Overview
8 recommended 3 caution 9 avoid

Full-Size Truck

3 models
1500
2 generations · 7 engines
2009-20182019-2025
5 recommended 2 avoid
2500
2 generations · 5 engines
2010-20182019-2025
3 recommended 2 avoid
3500
2 generations · 2 engines
2010-20182019-2025
2 avoid

Compact Sedan

1 model
5500
4 generations · 4 engines
2016201720182022
2 caution 2 avoid

Full-Size Van

1 model
ProMaster
1 generation · 1 engine
2014-2025
1 caution

Compact Van

1 model
ProMaster City
1 generation · 1 engine
2015-2022
1 avoid
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