2022 Ram 2500 engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 35 complaints for the 2022 Ram 2500, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 35 13% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 fires.
What owners wrote
Turning into a gas station parking lot in Colfax, Ca noticed smoke coming from under hood and there were flames in the engine compartment. No warning lights. A fire extinguisher was used to put out fire. Fire department responded. Truck was towed to John L Sullivan Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM 950 Harter Pkwy, Yuba City, CA 95993. Have had no further response from Chrysler.
The contact owns a 2022 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, the “Diesel Exhaust Fluid Low – 5 Miles Before LIMP Mode" message was displayed. The contact stated that the diesel fluid was refilled several times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the exhaust fluid was contaminated and that the tank needed to be replaced, and the O-ring seal needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 18,000.
Other problems reported for the 2022 Ram 2500
- Electrical system 61 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 50 complaints
- Brakes 22 complaints