Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ram 1500 has 51 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
51
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | STEERING | Loss power steering while driving the vehicle, on the Highway and in a parking lot. The Turck as now... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE | Vehicle experiences intermittent but repeatable safety-related electrical failures affecting turn si... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Sudden Loss of power steering after radiator fan shut off. Causing me to have to pull over and use a... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | STEERING | While driving on highway service power steering warning light came on and I lost power steering near... |
| Jul 9, 2025 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the stee... |
| Jun 4, 2025 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the steering wh... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | STEERING | Power steering light continually goes on and off. Took it to dealership and they said they’ve had ma... |
| May 30, 2025 | STEERING | The power steering froze and caused me to lose control. Almost hitting my car port. Thank goodness... |
| May 29, 2025 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | Loss of stability control,power steering,anti lock brake system,air bags,speed control. Has been at ... |
| May 16, 2025 | STEERING | While driving power steering warning lights come on and power steering goes out. The power steering ... |
| Apr 7, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Truck was responding perfectly fine until we stop to watch a movie at the theater last night. After ... |
| Apr 6, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Steering became sluggish, jerky and erratic. Started sounding like the power steering pump was strug... |
| Mar 19, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | There is a high whining noise followed by a loss of power steering. There is a recall for the EPs sy... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | As I was backing out of my drive way my power steering stopped working and has been hard to turn the... |
| Oct 19, 2024 | STEERING | while driving from one town to another and back of approximately 160 miles roundtrip the electric st... |
| Oct 6, 2024 | STEERING | Driving down highway and steering became inoperable or very hard to turn for approximately 2-5 secon... |
| Sep 29, 2024 | STEERING | While driving to restaurant, Power Steering Unavailable - Service required" message came on 3 or 4 ... |
| Sep 28, 2024 | STEERING | Just driving on the highway doing about 45 miles per hour and the message "power steering unavailabl... |
| Sep 26, 2024 | STEERING | Just picked up vehicle Thursday, 26 Sept 2024 about Noon from Dealership after replacement of Rack a... |
| Sep 21, 2024 | STEERING | Power steering failure. Dangerous to manage on the road |