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2020 Ram 1500 Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2020 Ram 1500 has 13 recalls, 592 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

13

Recalls

592

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 12, 2026

Recalls

20V622000

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

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 lon...

20V580000

SEAT BELTS

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 cr...

20V191000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysle...

19V407000

AIR BAGS

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles. The flash memory of the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may become corrup...

20V208000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500, 1500 Classic and Jeep Compass vehicles. The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, p...

21V632000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

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 ...

20V374000

AIR BAGS

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Ram Promaster vans and 1500 pickups. The affected vehicles may have an improperly crimped diffuser in...

20V513000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals. In certain accelerator pedal positions, the f...

22V638000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jeep Wrangler, RAM 1500 and 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. A radio software error may prevent th...

22V767000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

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...

22V904000

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

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 t...

24V754000

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 1500 Classic vehicles equipped with heated trailer tow rearview mirrors. The mirror glass m...

25V298000

AIR BAGS

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...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2020 Ram 1500 Crew PU/CC 4WD

Top Complaint Categories

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
67
ENGINE
55
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
51
VISIBILITY/WIPER
35
STEERING
32
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
30
STRUCTURE
29
POWER TRAIN
24

Problems by Component

Other123Electrical120Engine68Powertrain56Steering51Visibility43Structure34Fuel System28Brakes17Airbags14Suspension13Seat Belts8Lights7Speed Control6

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 1, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDriving to work yesterday with the heated steering wheel turned and thought I got shocked so I turne...
Apr 25, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERTailgate keeps falling open after I have ensured it was closed. There is an active recall for other ...
Apr 8, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERI reported last year that my dash board has been coming off dut to the heat. Told me I had to repair...
Apr 7, 2026FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe gas tank does not fill properly and leads to spilled gas while filling the tank. There is a tech...
Apr 6, 2026VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the...
Apr 6, 2026STEERINGLoss power steering while driving the vehicle, on the Highway and in a parking lot. The Turck as now...
Apr 1, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEABS light keeps coming on and off. The 4WD keeps going on and off and the cruise control and tractio...
Mar 26, 2026STRUCTURETailgate not operational as one of the 5 latch assemblies doesn't know if rear doors are open or clo...
Mar 20, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMDriving and tried to pass a truck loss of power (dash lit up and no top-end) went to limp mode, Hard...
Mar 18, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIn april of 2024 the MGU on the etourqe system needed replacement. The vehicle went into the shop on...
Mar 7, 2026STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the...
Mar 2, 2026ENGINETIMELINE: 3/2/26: Check engine light and remote start error appeared; no immediate symptoms, planned...
Mar 2, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWhen vehicle is subject to hot climates, the media hub will cease to work removing access to phone n...
Feb 27, 2026AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the...
Feb 20, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWhile entering highway- at highway speeds- truck completely lost power luckily we were able to get t...
Feb 18, 2026ENGINEThe contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the...
Feb 16, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERA crack developed in the plastic frame of the rear sliding backlite window, allowing water to enter ...
Feb 14, 2026STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. When the vehicle was purchased, the contact was informed that the ...
Feb 13, 2026VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and ...
Feb 7, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEWhile driving the power plant generator for my engine failed without warning, causing my truck to st...