Worst 2022 Ram 1500 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
POWER TRAIN
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Ram 1500.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 225 | 1 | 2 | 28,013 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 163 | 1 | 2 | 24,427 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 93 | 1 | — | 31,161 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 82 | 2 | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 48 | 3 | — | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 48 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 45 | 6 | — | 3,050 mi | |
| STEERING | 29 | 5 | 1 | 29,317 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 25 | — | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 17 | 3 | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 16 | — | — | 19,417 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 12 | 5 | — | 57,570 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 12 | 1 | — | 25,251 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 11 | 1 | — | 29,564 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 11 | — | — | 47,633 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 9 | 3 | — | — | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 7 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 7 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 7 | 1 | — | 300 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 6 | — | 1 | 23,762 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 4 | — | — | 6,685 mi | |
| WHEELS | 4 | — | — | — | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 3 | — | — | 45,311 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 3 | — | — | 13,333 mi | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 3 | — | — | 23,565 mi | |
| TIRES | 3 | — | — | 17,900 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 27,033 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | — | — | 20 mi |
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Recalls for 2022 Ram 1500
20 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~5,055,259 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4500, and Ram 5500 vehicles. The steering column control module may cause the driver's side air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4500, and Ram 5500 vehicles. The steering column control module may cause the driver's side air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. The driver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. The driver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 1500 Classic vehicles equipped with heated trailer tow rearview mirrors. The mirror glass may detach from the driver's side heated trailer tow rearview mirror. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module may disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module may disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling one 2022 Ram 1500 Classic vehicle. The wiring harness may short circuit and prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ram 1500, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs., and 2022-2024 Ram 2500 vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
+ 10 more recalls
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