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2020 RAM 1500 fuel/propulsion system problems

44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2020 RAM 15007% of all complaints for this model year.

44
Fuel/propulsion System complaints
7%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • When filling the truck full, fuel will occasionally spill out onto myself and the ground. The fuel also leaks into the cap canister, purge valve and dumps fuel into the manifold as well as leaking on the ground. When driving the entire cab reeks of fuel. This is a known issue by Dodge and they have…

    filed Jul 15, 2026

  • High Pressure Fuel Pump failed. Pump failure can cause car to stop when not intended. Problem confirmed by an independent service center. Component not inspected by others. No warning lights or messages prior to the failure. The High Pressure Fuel Pump was replaced 4/30/2024 as part on 'Safety…

    filed Jun 29, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Fuel Delivery Module Before replacing the fuel module for DTCs P0461 and P062A and other not start, long crank, fuel gauge accuracy and drivability issues, the technician should disconnect the electrical connector at…

    9100833 REV1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 6, 2026
  • Fuel Delivery Module Before replacing the fuel module for DTCs P0461 and P062A and other not start, long crank, fuel gauge accuracy and drivability issues, the technician should disconnect the electrical connector at…

    9100833 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 17, 2026
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Fuel/propulsion System problems in other 1500 years

YearReportsShare
2025 1500176%
2024 150069%
2023 1500158%
2022 1500539%
2021 15006710%
2019 1500795%
2018 15007912%
2017 15008710%
2016 150018812%
2015 150016411%
2014 150021112%
2013 1500353%
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.