Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2022 Ram 5500 has 20 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2022 Ram 5500. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehi... |
| Sep 2, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Dealership confirmed K1 and K2 snap ring failure on a 22 Dodge Ram under warranty with 15933 miles. ... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2022 Ram 5500. The contact stated while driving 50–55 MPH, the vehicle lost motiv... |
| Jan 24, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission failed at approximately 3000 miles. Reverse was the only gear to function properly.... |
| Dec 8, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Truck has 6500 miles, went to put it in reverse from drive in busy intersection and transmission sta... |
| Aug 7, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | I drive a RAM 5500, 20' Jerrdan Flatbed Tow truck. We had just purchased this truck about a week and... |
| Jul 28, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Were were driving in stop and go traffic outside Durham, NC on I 147/885. After being stopped for a ... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Description: The Aisin transmission in my new Ram 2022 5500 unexpectedly failed in the middle of th... |
| Jun 15, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2022 Ram 5500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehi... |
| Jun 14, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2022 Ram 5500. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle lost motive p... |
| Jun 8, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Driving on the freeway with no warning got an engine light, ABS light, 4 Wheel drive light and trans... |
| Apr 23, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Many owners have reported sudden loss of power and control resulting from explosive transmission fai... |
| Apr 19, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission failed after less than 500 miles. I stopped at a red light at the end of an exit r... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2022 Ram 5500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the tr... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | My truck has 850 miles on it and the transmission failed. It has been at the ram dealer for a month ... |
| Jan 10, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | K1 snap ring failure |
| Dec 23, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | My transmission went out completely without warning while driving on the expressway was able to glid... |
| Dec 6, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2022 Ram 5500. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle... |
| May 26, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | The contact owns a 2022 Ram 5500. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle... |
| Jan 6, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | On the evening of 1/06/2022 I was traveling in heavy traffic going east on I-70 approaching mile mar... |