2022 Ram 2500 Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 171 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Ram 2500 overview page.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2022 Dodge Ram. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that…”NHTSA complaint 11578458 — filed 03/20/2024
“The contact owns a 2022 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 22V835000 (Power Train) and 23V060000 (Electrical System) however, the parts…”NHTSA complaint 11566229 — filed 01/18/2024
“The contact owns a 2022 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 22V835000 (Power Train) and 23V060000 (Electrical System) however, the parts…”NHTSA complaint 11565709 — filed 01/16/2024
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Ram 2500 have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Ram 2500: 49 of 171 complaints on file (28.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2022 Ram 2500 have in total?
171 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 9 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 6 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.
