2022 Ram 1500 brakes problems
74 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2022 Ram 1500, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 74 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 11,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 8 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 6 and 2
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 11,000 miles, and 85% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 8 crashes, 1 fire, 6 injuries, 2 deaths.
What owners wrote
During the collision, the vehicle experienced a catastrophic component failure, specifically involving break intervention by ESP and the electronic stability control working correctly with the wheel speeds and impact of the top of the cab.
The contact owns a 2022 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal gradually travelled down while vibrating, and the vehicle failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that upon depressing the brake pedal harder the vehicle responded as needed. There was no warning light illuminated.
Other problems reported for the 2022 Ram 1500
- Engine 255 complaints
- Electrical system 199 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 106 complaints
- Fuel system 82 complaints
- Forward collision avoidance 61 complaints
- Steering 40 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 35 complaints
- Body & structure 21 complaints