2022 Ram 3500 Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Ram 3500.

20212023
Complaints
236
Crashes
6
Fires
8
Injuries
8
Fatalities
Recalls
45

Worst 2022 Ram 3500 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1110 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:15,089 mi
Crash-related:1
#223 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:79,040 mi
Fires:2
#322 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:3,752 mi
Fires:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Ram 3500.

POWER TRAIN
110
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
15,089
ENGINE
23
complaints
Crashes
Fires
2
Avg Miles
79,040
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
22
complaints
Crashes
Fires
2
Avg Miles
3,752
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
16
complaints
Crashes
Fires
2
Avg Miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
14
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
10
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
16,000
SERVICE BRAKES
10
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
STEERING
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
40,970
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
161,000
AIR BAGS
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
112,700
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
27,000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SEAT BELTS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
37,000
STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
27,000
SUSPENSION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
34,000
TIRES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 Ram 3500

45 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~12,903,866 vehicles.

25V765000STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE
~532 affected

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."

25V765000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~532 affected

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."

24V436000BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
~1,033,433 affected

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."

24V415000SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
~211,581 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Durango and Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the 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."

24V415000ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE
~211,581 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Durango and Ram 2500 and 3500 vehicles. Due to a software malfunction, the 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."

23V654000BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
~272,911 affected

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."

23V060000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS
~302,067 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Ram 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, and 4500, 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engine. An electrical short may occur in the heater grid relay with the ignition on or off.

22V904000STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
~1,224,078 affected

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 tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.

22V835000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
~250,079 affected

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 transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

22V835000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
~250,079 affected

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 transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

+ 35 more recalls

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