2022 RAM 1500 Fuel/propulsion System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 13, 2026 · 55 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 55 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2022 RAM 1500, 9% of all complaints for this model year. The words owners use most often: “high pressure” (15% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • High pressure: mentioned in 8 of 55 complaints (15%)
  • Parking brake: mentioned in 8 of 55 complaints (15%)
  • Shifted park: mentioned in 6 of 55 complaints (11%)
  • Truck shut: mentioned in 5 of 55 complaints (9%)

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?

How serious are the reports?

None of the 55 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.

RAM 1500 fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year

Peak: 2014, with 213 complaints
2009: 2200922013: 352013352014: 21320142132015: 16620151662016: 19120161912017: 892017892018: 812018812019: 802019802020: 462020462021: 692021692022: 552022552023: 152023152024: 6202462025: 24202524

n = 1,072 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearFuel/propulsion System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2025 1500247%—
2024 150068%—
2023 1500157%—
2022 1500559%—
2021 15006910%6
2020 1500467%6,944
2019 1500805%16,400
2018 15008112%12,650
2017 15008910%39,982
2016 150019112%51,500
2015 150016611%57,000
2014 150021312%62,000
2013 1500353%72,000
2009 150025%—

When owners reported it

Peak: 2024, with 13 complaints
2021: 1202112022: 7202272023: 102023102024: 132024132025: 132025132026: 11202611

n = 55 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2022 RAM 1500. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

On XXX at approximately 1:00 PM, while driving my 2022 Ram 1500 3.0L EcoDiesel on [XXX] east of [XXX]/north of [XXX], a rigid metal diesel fuel supply tube fractured at approximately 49,209 miles. The failure caused a substantial uncontrolled release of diesel fuel into the engine compartment and…

Received Sep 9, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11763016

While accelerating the vehicle stalled and came to a complete stop. I was unable to leave the road way due to the vehicle stoping, shifting to park, setting the e brake. I then had to push start again and pull to the shoulder. The vehicle then indicated a battery warning light, and the voltage…

Received Aug 8, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11755641

Two week Monday July 6, around 3:15pm while driving down on highway passing lane suddenly the vehicle start loosing speed and after few seconds I noticed that the engine stalled. No warning light or anything, the steering wheel turns to very heavy and the break pedal is really hard as well…

Received Jul 14, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11750358

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2022 RAM 1500s have fuel/propulsion system problems?

No. NHTSA has 55 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2022 RAM 1500 (9% of the 624 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2022 RAM 1500 fuel/propulsion system?

No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.

What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2022 RAM 1500?

The most frequent phrase is “high pressure”, in 8 of 55 complaints, followed by “parking brake” (8).

Other 2022 RAM 1500 problems

See all 2022 RAM 1500 problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all 1500 years.