2016 Ram Promaster City
Common problems & what to know before you buy
Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2016 Ram Promaster City.
Recalls on the 2016 Ram Promaster City
Equipment
A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.
Equipment: labels
These vehicles have incorrect information on the tire placard including incorrect vehicle capacity weight, total number of occupants, tire…
Electrical system: software
These accessory modules were sold for installation on RAM ProMaster and ProMaster City vehicles.
1 more in the guide, with whether each one was done on the car you're looking at.
Source: NHTSA
What 58 owners reported
Source: NHTSA
2016 Ram Promaster City at a glance
- Engine
- 2.4L 4-Cylinder
- Transmission
- Automatic 9-spd
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Body style
- Van
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Frequently asked questions
What are the common problems with the 2016 Ram Promaster City?
Owners have filed 58 complaints about the 2016 Ram Promaster City with NHTSA, most often about the engine. There are 4 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.
Is the 2016 Ram Promaster City reliable?
Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 4 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.
Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2016 Ram Promaster City?
Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2016 Ram Promaster City listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.
Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.