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2020 Ram 1500 recalls

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Recalls on record for a 2020 Ram 1500

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13 current recalls

Seats And Restraints

Transport Canada recall 2026371 · manufacturer campaign 67D

30 July 2026

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2019–2026

What is wrong

On certain trucks, the second-row seat belt anchors may not be properly attached. As a result, the seat belt(s) could detach in a crash.

Why it matters

A seat belt that detaches could increase the risk of injury in a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, secure the second-row seat belt buckle(s) to the body.

156,138 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety TC

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2026347 · manufacturer campaign 68D

16 July 2026

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2020–2023

What is wrong

On certain trucks, the passenger-side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror.

Why it matters

A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the passenger side mirror glass.

15,461 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety TC

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2024596 · manufacturer campaign 86B

10 October 2024

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2020–2023

What is wrong

On certain trucks, the driver's side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror.

Why it matters

A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the driver side mirror glass.

15,461 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Structure

Transport Canada recall 2022699 · manufacturer campaign ZB8

8 December 2022

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2019–2020 · 2500 2019–2020 · 3500 2019–2020

What is wrong

On certain trucks, the tailgate could unlatch and open while driving. If this happens, cargo that is not secured could fall out of the truck bed and onto the road.

Why it matters

Cargo that falls from the truck bed could create a road hazard for others.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect the alignment of the tailgate strikers, and adjust them if necessary.

120,706 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Engine

Transport Canada recall 2022584 · manufacturer campaign Z96

14 October 2022

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2021–2022 · Wrangler 2020–2022 · 1500 2020–2022

What is wrong

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, the high-pressure fuel pump could fail. If this happens, you may notice a change in engine performance, a fuel leak, or a malfunction indicator lamp and/or service electronic throttle control tell-tale may turn on. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving.

Why it matters

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the high-pressure fuel pump. Additional fuel system parts may be replaced, if necessary.

6,861 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2022476 · manufacturer campaign Z86

25 August 2022

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2021 · Wrangler 2020–2021 · 1500 2020–2021

What is wrong

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a software problem could cause the radio to reset. If you shift to reverse while the computer is resetting, the rearview camera image will not appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.

Why it matters

A rearview camera image that is slow to appear could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the radio software.

290 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Airbag

Transport Canada recall 2021511 · manufacturer campaign Y55 & Y63

12 August 2021

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2015–2017, 2019–2020 · 2500 2015–2016 · 3500 2015–2016

What is wrong

On certain trucks, the side curtain airbag inflators could be defective. As a result, the driver and/or passenger side curtain airbag inflator(s) could rupture unexpectedly. If this happens, small pieces of metal could be propelled toward vehicle occupants or cause damage to the airbag and prevent it from inflating properly.

Why it matters

A side curtain airbag inflator that ruptures could create a risk of injury.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect and replace the side curtain airbags, as necessary.

43,618 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2020472 · manufacturer campaign W70

8 October 2020

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2020 · 2500 2020

What is wrong

On certain trucks, the driver side rearview mirror glass may not be properly attached. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off.

Why it matters

A missing mirror will reduce rear visibility and could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to replace the driver side mirror glass.

2,660 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Seats And Restraints

Transport Canada recall 2020456 · manufacturer campaign W67

25 September 2020

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2020 · Wrangler 2019 · 1500 2019–2020 · 2500 2019

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, there could be a problem with the front seat belt retractors. As a result, the seat belts may not work as designed in a crash.

Why it matters

A seat belt that does not work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash.

What the dealer will do

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front seat belts.

127 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Powertrain

Transport Canada recall 2020401 · manufacturer campaign W63

28 August 2020

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2019–2020

What is wrong

On certain trucks with adjustable pedals, the accelerator pedal could get stuck on the all-weather floor mat. If this happens, the truck may not slow down when the driver releases the accelerator pedal. Note: If the driver continues to brake, the brake-throttle override system will close the throttle opening and allow the driver to stop the truck.

Why it matters

A stuck accelerator pedal could lead to unintended acceleration of the truck and increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to replace the all-weather floor mat. You should remove the driver's all-weather floor mat until this recall is completed.

21,397 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2020154 · manufacturer campaign W25

9 April 2020

Transport Canada lists: Compass 2019–2020 · 1500 2019–2020

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the nuts that attach the windshield wiper arms may not have been tightened properly. This could cause the wipers to slip and not clear the windshield properly.

Why it matters

Windshield wipers that do not work properly could affect a driver’s visibility. This could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to tighten the nuts on the windshield wiper arms.

76,280 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2020145 · manufacturer campaign W30, W31, W32, W33, W34, W35, W36, W37

6 April 2020

Transport Canada lists: Pacifica 2019–2020 · Challenger 2019–2020 · Durango 2019–2020 · Cherokee 2019–2020 · and 7 more

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the rearview camera image may be displayed even after the transmission is shifted out of reverse. This could cause a possible distraction for the driver. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to turn off within 10 seconds after shifting from reverse gear.

Why it matters

A driver that is distracted could have an increased risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the radio software.

46,772 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Airbag

Transport Canada recall 2019263 · manufacturer campaign V61 / V71

3 June 2019

Transport Canada lists: 1500 2019–2020

What is wrong

An internal error in the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) could cause the airbag system to turn off. If this happens, the airbags would not deploy in a crash. Note: This problem would cause the airbag warning light to stay on in the instrument cluster.

Why it matters

Airbags that do not deploy in a crash could increase the risk of injury.

What the dealer will do

The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicles to a dealer to inspect the Occupant Restraint Controller. If fault codes are found, the ORC will be replaced. If no fault codes are present, the ORC software will be updated.

38,890 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Source: Vehicle recalls — Transport Canada. Data current as of 30 July 2026. 17,913 recalls, refreshed daily from Transport Canada’s 60-day feed. CarMonitor is not affiliated with Transport Canada or any manufacturer.