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2022 Ram 1500 Fuel/propulsion System Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

52Fuel/propulsion System complaints
8.9%Of all 583 complaints
#5Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel/propulsion system ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE238 · 40.8%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM176 · 30.2%
POWER TRAIN97 · 16.6%
Unspecified / other87 · 14.9%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM52 · 8.9%

Share of the 583 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Ram 1500 overview page.

What owners report

“There were two (2) separate Repair orders performed in late July 2022 by dealership on 2022 Dodge Ram 1500 Big Horn truck. Afterwards, on 7/21/22…”NHTSA complaint 11496913 — filed 12/11/2022
“While operating the vehicle the engine and vehicle itself shut down entirely and I was unable to operate the vehicle. Second before the shut down…”NHTSA complaint 11491441 — filed 10/29/2022
“2022 Ram 1500 Vehicle with approximately 9000 miles, has stalled now twice while driving at speeds of 25 to 35 miles per hour and soon…”NHTSA complaint 11489914 — filed 10/19/2022

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Fuel/propulsion System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Ram 1500 have fuel/propulsion system problems?

Fuel/propulsion System is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Ram 1500: 52 of 583 complaints on file (8.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2022 Ram 1500 have in total?

583 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 23 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 9 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel/propulsion system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.