Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Ram 3500 has 11 recalls, 111 complaints.
11
Recalls
111
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
21V439000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L High Output engine. ...
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...
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...
21V398000
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2012-2021 RAM 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. Incorrect informat...
20V511000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 cab chassis built with a Cummins 6.7L High Output engine. Inadequate wa...
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...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2020 Ram 3500.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, the engine ... |
| Jan 12, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and the engin... |
| Jan 11, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and turned of... |
| Dec 2, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V552... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | After normal operation, I shut off the vehicle, and within seconds it caught fire without any extern... |
| Jun 10, 2025 | WHEELS | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, th... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | Abs module has failed twice since truck purchased. |
| Nov 29, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, he noticed that c... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500 equipped with Atturo Tires, Tire Line: Trail Blade A/T, Tire Size: ... |
| Aug 26, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V880... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | ENGINE | Reoccurring messages regarding DEF, Exhaust Regeneration, and DPF, causing more and more frequent Re... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH, the vehicle was shak... |
| Dec 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | On 12/4/23, at 6:37 am PST, we initiated remote start via the key fob. At 6:40 am pst, a flash and f... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Check engine light turned on in my 2020 dodge ram 3500, I took the truck back to the dealership. Acc... |
| Nov 25, 2023 | STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | As I was driving the vehicle caught fire and I lost brakes. The vehicle had to be put into a retenti... |
| Sep 6, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake caliper mounting bolt fell out 2 times on driver side now 1 time on passenger side front on bo... |
| Sep 5, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V835... |
| Aug 7, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Collision avoidance light on, cruise control unavailable, ESC error active safety features inoperati... |
| Jul 15, 2023 | WHEELS | While driving at 70 mph on I-75 July 1 2023, roads where dry, temp outside was 88 degrees, speed con... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving Down a paved roadway on 6/30/23 @ 5pm doing approximately 20 miles per hour the vehicl... |