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Ram 1500 2020 Engine Problems

165 distinct owners reported a engine problem on the 2020 Ram 1500 - 26% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage165 complaints

165 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

22V767000Reported October 13, 2022 - 60,413 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 60,413 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System164Unknown Or Other112Fuel and Propulsion System76Steering65Visibility64Power Train63
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.