2022 Ram 3500: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 232 complaints
232
Total Complaints
23,333mi
Median Mileage
POWER TRAIN
Top Issue
6
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

11,671 25th Percentile
23,333 Median Mileage
34,750 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

POWER TRAIN
109
ENGINE
23
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
21
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
16
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
14
SERVICE BRAKES
10
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
5
STEERING
4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3

Severity Assessment

6
Crashes
8
Fires
8
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"My vehicle came with 4X4 gear box shift on the floor. I could not get it to move into neutral or 4 low gear. I hardly drove in so it was no big deal so one day I pulled up the boot around the shift and there was a screw blocking the forward movement. It was the same screw that mount the plastic aro..."
"Uconnect 12” Screen Blinds Driver With Full Brightness in Reverse. There is a software issue with the Uconnect 12” screen in RAM trucks. The issue arises in dark unlit areas when the truck is put in reverse, the Uconnect 12” screen is automatically switched to full brightness, resulting in..."
"My truck had around 230 miles on it and I experienced a thumping noise from the engine compartment. The thumping disappears once the truck reaches operating temperature and the EGR valve opens. Dodge claims they have no idea what the cause is. Additionally, there is an electrical draw. I have to jum..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28