Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ram 1500 has 17 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 5 MPH, the ... |
| Jan 13, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | ABS module/hcu failure Jan 13, 2025. No indication of problem prior to failure. When failure occurre... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | ABS & service electronic brake system constantly going off. Known issues with faulty ABS module on b... |
| Oct 10, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle... |
| Mar 8, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | When vehicle drives in reverse, the rear brakes/ calibers having a loading moaning noise. The maonin... |
| Feb 20, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | AFTER SITTING OVERNIGHT, WHEN BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY, BRAKES HOWL/GROWL WHEN APPLIED. HAPPENS ONCE... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE BRAKE FOR UPCOMING TRAFFIC THE BRAKE PEDAL WHEN TO THE FLOOR. TRIED PUMP... |
| Jan 15, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | OUR ISSUES WITH OUR 2020 DODGE RAM STARTED ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 15TH. AFTER ARRIVING HOME, I PARKED TH... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 65-70 MPH and towing a trailer, t... |
| Oct 14, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELS EXCESSIVELY ON FIRST APPLICATION OF BRAKES WITH OVERALL POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE... |
| Sep 27, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | TURNED INTO DRIVEWAY TO PARK TRUCK AND BRAKES DID NOT WORK THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP IT HIT MY GARA... |
| Sep 19, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | WHILE BACKING UP AN INCLINED DRIVEWAY ONTO A BUSY ROAD THE REAR BRAKING ASSIST ACTIVATED WITHOUT CA... |
| Jul 17, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I WAS DRIVING ON I-15 BETWEEN CEDAR CITY, UT AND ST GEORGE, UT. DRIVING APPROX 75MPH WHEN SUDDENLY ... |
| Jul 16, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | PURCHASED 2020 RAM LIMITED ON JULY 14, 2020. MSRP WAS $70,355. ON JULY 16 WAS TRAVELING ON I-15 WH... |
| Mar 10, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE THE VEHICLE... |
| Jan 30, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | DRIVING OFF A EXIT, AT ABOUT 10-15 MPH WENT UNDER A BRIDGE AND THE FORWARD COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM ... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, SEVERAL O... |