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title: "2020 Ram 2500 issues"
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brand: "ram"
model: "2500"
year: 2020
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# 2020 Ram 2500

Official NHTSA recalls for this model year. Owner reports follow in a separate section.

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

## Official recalls

### 22V-035

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 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs.  The windshield wiper arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to function improperly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-035) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-035.md)

### 20V-622

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Ram 2500 and 1500 vehicles.  The driver side mirror glass can detach from the backing plate and no longer provide a reflective surface.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-622) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-622.md)

### 20V-191

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, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4" or 12" radio displays.  A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-191) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-191.md)

### 20V-043

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 build up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-043) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-043.md)

### 21V-880

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 Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engines.  The High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) may fail, resulting in a sudden engine stall without warning.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/21V-880) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/21V-880.md)

### 20V-207

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 loading conditions, the bed step may unexpectedly fail while in use.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-207) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-207.md)

### 22V-140

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 than 10,000 lbs.  The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-140) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-140.md)

### 22V-835

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

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-835) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-835.md)

### 22V-904

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

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-904) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/22V-904.md)

### 25V-010

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles.  The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/25V-010) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/25V-010.md)


## Owner reports

Owner reports are not official NHTSA recalls. Each report cites a public complaint, bulletin, forum thread, or manufacturer page. It is not a failure rate, a diagnosis, or a repair procedure.

- [Grid heater bolt complaints on 6.7 Cummins Ram 2500s](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/ram/2500/2020/ram-2500-grid-heater-bolt)

HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/ram/2500/2020
