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2020 RAM 2500 Safety Overview

The 2020 RAM 2500 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 10 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:side/window:curtain:inflator
  • Structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments
  • Power train:automatic transmission

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for RAM 2500 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2020 RAM 2500 25V010000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and...

An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.

NHTSA Recall 25V010000: An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/16/2025
2020 RAM 2500 22V904000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks.

An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of unsecured cargo, possibly creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V904000: An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/8/2022
2020 RAM 2500 22V835000

FCA US, LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Ram 2500 and 2020-2022 Ram 3500 vehicles.

Leaking transmission fluid may contact an ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 22V835000: Leaking transmission fluid may contact an ignition source within the engine... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/10/2022
2020 RAM 2500 22V140000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicl...

An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V140000: An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/10/2022
2020 RAM 2500 22V035000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles, Ram 3500 Ca...

Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V035000: Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/27/2022
2020 RAM 2500 21V880000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500, 3500 pickup trucks, and Ram 3500,...

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V880000: An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/12/2021
2020 RAM 2500 20V622000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Ram 2500 and 1500 vehicles.

Missing driver side mirror glass reduces visibility and increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V622000: Missing driver side mirror glass reduces visibility and increases the risk... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/8/2020
2020 RAM 2500 20V191000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1...

The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V191000: The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/10/2020
2020 RAM 2500 20V207000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 Pick-up trucks equippe...

A bed step that unexpectedly fails while in use increases the risk of injury to the user.

NHTSA Recall 20V207000: A bed step that unexpectedly fails while in use increases the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/9/2020
2020 RAM 2500 20V043000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and 3500 Pickup vehicles equipped w...

The leaking transmission fluid may contact the turbocharger or another ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 20V043000: The leaking transmission fluid may contact the turbocharger or another... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/24/2020

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.