2020 Ram 1500 Classic Problems

621 owner complaints filed with the United States safety regulator · top issue: Electrical System · verdict AVOID 40/100

Source NHTSA public complaint and recall record · methodology

What breaks, by owner reports

Electrical System159
Engine154
Unknown Or Other110
Power Train62
Steering59
Visibility/Wiper52

In the owners’ words

“The power steering goes out at random times after the steering warning light comes on. This usually happens after the secondary cooling system kicks in. I have had it looked at by one mechanic who thinks it's the rack and pinion portion of the steering, he was unable to find a replacement part. It is a danger when it happens especially on a curve, it will cause the steering to try and go straight which leads to the t”NHTSA complaint, 2020 Ram 1500 Classic owner
“The contact owns a 2020 Ram Promaster 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V552000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Three dealers, including Cross Jeep Chrysler (1501 Gardiner Ln, Louisville, KY 40218), were contacted. The dealers informed the contact that parts were not yet available and there was no date for the availability for ”NHTSA complaint, 2020 Ram 1500 Classic owner
“The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated that there was water leaking from the rear window of the vehicle. The contact referenced Technical Service Bulletin: 23-098-23, detailing a crack in the rear window near the third brake light that could allow water to enter the vehicle on the left and right sides. The contact confirmed that the vehicle had experienced leaks on both sides. The vehicle was taken to a”NHTSA complaint, 2020 Ram 1500 Classic owner

Questions owners ask

Is the 2020 Ram 1500 Classic reliable?

On the federal record it scores 40/100: 621 owner complaints (103.5 per year on the road) and 0 recall campaigns, 0 touching safety-critical systems.

What is the most common problem with the 2020 Ram 1500 Classic?

The most-reported component in NHTSA complaints is Electrical System, with 159 of 596 categorised reports.

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The 2020 Ram 1500 Classic scored 40/100 on the federal record.

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