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2020 Ram 1500

13 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair soon Air bags

A driver's side air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

The driver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 71 vehicles affected Read campaign 25V298000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Visibility

Detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The mirror glass may detach from the driver's side heated trailer tow rearview mirror. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 31,676 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V754000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Structure

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.

The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 1,224,078 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V904000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Engine

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

0L diesel engines. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail, causing an engine stall.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 60,413 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V767000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Back over prevention

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 7,895 vehicles affected Read campaign 22V638000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

The side air bag inflatable curtain (SABIC) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 212,373 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V632000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Visibility

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

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."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 19,075 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V622000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Seat belts

In the event of a crash, if the front seat belts fail to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.

In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 2,114 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V580000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Back over prevention

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

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.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 319,610 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V191000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Accelerator pedal

A pedal that does not return as expected may affect the vehicle's deceleration, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

In certain accelerator pedal positions, the floormats may prevent the pedal from returning to the normal resting (idle) position.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 160,229 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V513000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

In the event of a crash, if the diffuser detaches from the inflator during air bag deployment, the air bag may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.

The affected vehicles may have an improperly crimped diffuser in the side curtain airbag which may result in the diffuser detaching from the inflator in the event of an air bag deployment.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 114 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V374000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Visibility

Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.

The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to not operate properly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 425,599 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V208000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Seat belts

Disabled air bags and seat belt pretensioners increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

The flash memory of the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may become corrupted, disabling the vehicle's air bags and seat belt pretensioners.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 295,981 vehicles affected Read campaign 19V407000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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