9.2% of complaints about the 2020 RAM 1500 came in the first year, which is unremarkable for a 2020 vehicle — around the middle of the 178 model-years on record. The median complaint arrives at 4.3 yr in service. The most-reported system is electrical system (160 complaints), typically at 5.3 yr or about 30,000 miles.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. The second-row center and left-side seat belt buckle anchors may have been improperly installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
An improperly installed seat belt buckle anchor may fail to properly restrain occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. The driver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
A driver's side air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 1500 Classic vehicles equipped with heated trailer tow rearview mirrors. The mirror glass may detach from the driver's side heated trailer tow rearview mirror. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks. The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.
An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of unsecured cargo, possibly creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and 2021-2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail, causing an engine stall.
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jeep Wrangler, RAM 1500 and 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Ram 1500 Classic, 2015-2016 Ram 3500, and Ram 2500 vehicles, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 10,000 lbs. The side air bag inflatable curtain (SABIC) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Ram 2500 and 1500 vehicles. The driver side mirror glass can detach from the backing plate and no longer provide a reflective surface. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Missing driver side mirror glass reduces visibility and increases the risk of a crash.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
In the event of a crash, if the front seat belts fail to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4" or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
DRIVING OFF A EXIT, AT ABOUT 10-15 MPH WENT UNDER A BRIDGE AND THE FORWARD COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM APPLIED THE BRAKE AND STOPPED THE CAR SHORT(NO OTHER CAR WAS IN FRONT OF ME), ALMOST HAVING THE CAR BEHIND ME HIT ME. ALSO GOING INTO A PARKING GARAGE IT ALSO STOPPED SHORT 2 TIMES DURING ONE VISIT, NO OTHER CARS AROUND. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS !!!
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVE OR IN REVERSE, THE BRAKES ACTIVATED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER AND TO LIA DODGE LOCATED AT 2116 CENTRAL AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY, 518-579-3300, WHERE AN UNKNOWN SOFTWARE WAS UPDATED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE HOWEVER, PROVIDED NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 500.
WHILE BACKING UP AN INCLINED DRIVEWAY ONTO A BUSY ROAD THE REAR BRAKING ASSIST ACTIVATED WITHOUT CAUSE, SHUTTING OFF THE ENGINE, LEAVING ME EXPOSED TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. WE WERE ABLE TO RESTART AND PULL BACK INTO THE DRIVEWAY SO THERE WAS NOT AN ACCIDENT BUT IT WAS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
2020 RAM 1500; ETORQUE SYSTEM ISSUES SHUTTING TRUCK OFF TWICE NOW. KILLS BATTERY AND THE TRUCK. MY TRUCK HAS 1400 MILES ON IT AND THE PART IS ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER, NO LOANER VEHICLE; UNKNOWN REPAIR TIME. TRUCK FAILED BOTH TIMES WITH TRYING TO REMOTE START THE VEHICLE IT SHUTS RIGHT OFF. THE.N WHEN TRYING PUSH START THE BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON WITH CHECK ENGINE AND BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW ON INFORMATION SYSTEM.