Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ram 2500 has 17 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 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... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Subject: Fuel System Failure Resulting in Engine Damage – 2020 RAM 2500 Pickup VIN: [XXX] Complaint... |
| 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 ... |
| Mar 22, 2024 | ENGINE | Massive oil leak that everyone has issues with also has a grid heater bolt that fails and causes eng... |
| Dec 6, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There is a known issue with the vehicle surging during normal driving situations. Doge has an articl... |
| Nov 9, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, there ... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | ENGINE | Cracked Exhaust manifold, cracked bolts, broken. 17k miles |
| Dec 29, 2022 | ENGINE | Dealer unable to get recall parts since the inception of the recall. Dealer says they only receive a... |
| Nov 15, 2022 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 06/??/22 I CONTACTED DEALER ABOUT HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP ISSUE.SERVICE DEPT. STATED THEY WOULD HAVE... |
| Apr 3, 2022 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have tried to get a new fuel pump from the dealer. No such luck yet. Now my truck is not drivable.... |
| Oct 16, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Summary - 2020 RAM 2500 CP4 Fuel Pump failure We departed on Saturday Oct 16, 2020, for a trip from ... |
| Oct 13, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FCA started a recall in October of 2021 for the high-pressure fuel pump on 2020-2022 Ram 2500 trucks... |
| Aug 23, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was driving on the freeway when the truck suddenly began surging the throttle. I began to make my ... |
| Mar 3, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TRUCK DIED IN TRAFFIC. LOST ALL POWER STEERING, BRAKES, ETC. ALMOST CAUSED A MULTIPLE VEHICLE ACCIDE... |
| Jan 17, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | LOSING POWER WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. LOSING POWER WHEN PUSHING ON GAS PEDAL. MAKES AWFUL NOISE ... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE 2019 TO 2020 MODEL YEAR RAM 2500 HEAVY DUTY EQUIPPED WITH A 6.7L CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE HAS A MAJ... |