Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Ram 2500 has 10 recalls, 158 complaints.
10
Recalls
158
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
22V035000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, 5500 Cab Chassis and 350...
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...
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...
20V043000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and 3500 Pickup vehicles equipped with six-speed automatic (68RFE) transmissions. A bui...
21V880000
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500, 3500 pickup trucks, and Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles equipped with Cu...
20V207000
STRUCTURE
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 Pick-up trucks equipped with an accessory bed step. In certain side loadin...
22V140000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less tha...
22V835000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FCA US, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 2500 and 2020-2022 Ram 3500 vehicles. A build-up of pressure and heat inside the transmissi...
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...
25V010000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and l...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Ram 2500 Mega PU/EC 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | AIR BAGS | My 2020 Ram 2500 Mega Cab truck Dash Leather Covering is coming loose from it base and may interfere... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The reverse went out while driving |
| Jan 6, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Def pump failed twice with this vehicle and with that it does not allow the vehicle to run any faste... |
| Nov 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, traffic started to slow d... |
| Oct 21, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 2500 Truck randomly activates emergency braking for no reason. Occurs a couple times a month. Every ... |
| Sep 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | As I was operating my vehicle on I95 northbound smoke began to pour out of my vents. I was able to p... |
| Aug 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I pushed my breaks and the hydro booster started spraying fluid inside the cab I lost my breaks I wa... |
| Jul 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Ram and it's parent company know there is an issue with the brake systems on their 3/4 ton pickup tr... |
| Jul 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Too much travel in brake pedal. Feels spongy. Weak brakes, hard to stop vehicle. Have to put pedal... |
| Jun 26, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The parking brake will not operate. Upon inspection the teeth on the gear are broken causing it to l... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Subject: Fuel System Failure Resulting in Engine Damage – 2020 RAM 2500 Pickup VIN: [XXX] Complaint... |
| May 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle randomly shuts off during normal operation. Same as if the Start / Stop button were activate... |
| Mar 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Traction control kicks on while driving on dry pavement and the truck bogs down like there isn’t any... |
| Feb 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Issue is that the on the Diesel intake heater core has a bolt that comes loose from inside the manif... |
| Jan 29, 2025 | ENGINE | I have a check engine light that came on. I took it to the dealer and they said it is a P0542 code f... |
| Jan 6, 2025 | ENGINE | Throws code p2609 which is grid heater, this needs to be fixed at 38000 miles, I'm sure it'll cause ... |
| Dec 30, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact's husband owns a 2020 Ram 2500. The contact stated that the check engine warning light w... |
| Aug 15, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Hood liner repeatedly drops down out of its mounting points on the edge near the engine firewall. T... |
| May 2, 2024 | STRUCTURE | I was driving doing 55mph on the highway and the hood came lose and flopped back covering my windshi... |
| Mar 24, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving at approximately 45 MPH, the cont... |