CarRecallWatchThe 2022 RAM 1500 has 16 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 637 complaints with NHTSA, including 23 crashes, 6 fires, 9 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (252 reports).
2022 RAM 1500 recalls
Rear Seat Belt Buckle May Not Be Secured in a Crash
Some 2019-2026 Ram 1500 trucks may have the second-row center and left-side seat belt buckle anchors installed improperly.
Driver Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash
Certain 2021-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 trucks have a steering column control module that may keep the driver's side air bag from deploying as intended.
Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash
Some 2019-2024 Ram 1500 trucks may have a driver's side air bag that is not connected properly.
Driver Mirror Glass May Detach, Reducing Rear Visibility
The driver's side heated trailer tow rearview mirror on certain Ram 1500 trucks may have mirror glass that detaches.
Stability Control May Be Disabled, Raising Crash Risk
A software malfunction in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module can cause the electronic stability control system to turn off.
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display, Raising Crash Risk
Some vehicles may have radio software that can prevent the rearview camera image from appearing on the display.
Rearview camera image may fail to display, raising crash risk
The wiring harness in this vehicle's rearview camera system may short circuit, which can prevent the rear camera image from showing on the display.
Rearview Camera May Not Display Image, Raising Crash Risk
The radio software in certain Ram pickups may prevent the rearview camera image from appearing on the display.
Diesel Fuel Pump May Fail and Stall Engine
Certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles, and 2022-2023 Ram 1500 trucks, equipped with a 3.0L diesel engine may have a high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) that can fail.
Side Air Bags May Deploy Late or Not at All
Some vehicles may be missing the B-pillar side impact sensors that tell the side air bags when to deploy.
Rearview Image May Not Display in Reverse
The trailer reverse steering control module in certain vehicles may prevent the rearview camera image from appearing on the screen when the vehicle is put in reverse.
Tailgate May Open While Driving, Spilling Cargo
The tailgate on certain Ram pickups may not latch properly because the tailgate strikers are misaligned with the box latch.
Front Seat Belts May Fail to Tighten in a Crash
Some front seat belt retractors may have an improperly welded micro gas generator.
Fuel pump may fail and stall the engine, raising crash risk
Certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 1500 vehicles and 2021-2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with the 3.0L diesel engine may have a high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) that can fail.
Rearview Camera May Not Display, Raising Backover Risk
Some 2022 Ram pickups may have radio software that stops the rearview camera image from appearing on the screen.
Windshield defroster may not work, reducing visibility
Certain 2022 Ram 1500 vehicles may have been built with incompatible heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Most common 2022 RAM 1500 problems
Problem areas named in the 637 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 252 |
| Electrical System | 202 |
| Power Train | 108 |
| Unknown Or Other | 96 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 61 |
| Service Brakes | 56 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 55 |
| Steering | 41 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 27 |
| Structure | 22 |
What owners report
Incident 2 of 2: I am filing two separate formal complaints regarding two incidents in which my 2022 Ram 1500 eTorque unexpectedly shut down while driving, posing serious safety risks and raising concerns about an unresolved vehicle defect. Second Incident: May 30âJune 23, 2026-While traveling on a mountain road, my truck again shut down unexpectedly. Without cell service, I was unable to call for assistance. After approximately 15 minutes, I restarted the truck and drove home. The following day, the truck would not start, requiring a tow to another Ram service facility. Although the dealership again focused on the 48-volt battery, it could not confirm the cause of either shutdown. I was
Incident 1 or 2. I am filing two separate formal complaints regarding two incidents in which my 2022 Ram 1500 eTorque unexpectedly shut down while driving, posing serious safety risks and raising concerns about an unresolved vehicle defect. First Incident: September 25âNovember 4, 2025-During rush-hour traffic on a major Idaho highway, my truck suddenly shut down while I was traveling in the far-left lane. I had to maneuver onto the left shoulder to avoid being struck by another vehicle. After waiting approximately 30 minutes for a tow truck, I was without my vehicle for nearly six weeks while the service center assessed the problem and awaited parts. Repairs included replacing the 12-vo
I have a 2022 RAM 1500 Longhorn Limited VIN [XXX]. It had a real problem a couple of years ago with stalling to a stop and die when making slow left hand turns. Went to the dealer twice. They claimed it was nothing but after the second visit, it no longer did it anymore. Itâs done it twice in the past couple of months. This evening it did it at a three way stop sign with no turn. When it shuts off itâs in drive of course and it auto shifts to park and sets the emergency brake automatically. Then I can start the engine again but I have the press the emergency brake switch button to release it. Then the low voltage light appears on the instrument cluster and the voltage gauge stays only a
The rear drivers side glass spontaneously shattered.
The contact owns a 2022 Ram 1500. The contact stated that the driverâs side sun visor became detached at the elbow hinge and was dangling in the view of the driver while driving. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 65,000.
2022 RAM 1500 questions
Does the 2022 RAM 1500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 16 safety recalls for the 2022 RAM 1500: Rear Seat Belt Buckle May Not Be Secured in a Crash; Driver Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy Properly in a Crash; Driver Mirror Glass May Detach, Reducing Rear Visibility; Stability Control May Be Disabled, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 RAM 1500?
Based on 637 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (252), Electrical System (202), Power Train (108).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 RAM 1500 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.