2020 RAM 2500 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
5
complaints reporting a crash
4
complaints reporting fire
10
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 4 report injuries (4 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2020 RAM 2500 vehicles were involved in 66 fatal crashes with 12 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskRight and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a… · Jan 16, 2025
- Crash riskTailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which… · Dec 8, 2022
- Fire riskA build-up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a… · Nov 10, 2022
- Crash riskABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC)… · Mar 10, 2022
- Crash riskWindshield wiper arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to function… · Jan 27, 2022
- Crash riskHigh Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) may fail, resulting in a sudden engine stall… · Nov 12, 2021
- Crash riskDriver side mirror glass can detach from the backing plate and no longer… · Oct 8, 2020
- Crash riskA software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after… · Sep 10, 2020