Model year

2020 Ram Promaster 2500

Van, gasoline, FWD/Front-Wheel Drive, built in Mexico. Owner complaints on file from Oct 3, 2023 to Mar 21, 2025.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints3Close to the median 2020 van
Severity index0.02020 vans average 5.9
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2020 Ram Promaster 2500 peaked in 2023, with 2 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.511.5220232202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

67% of complaints about the 2020 Ram Promaster 2500 name powertrain

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Powertrain
2
Structure
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2020 Ram Promaster 2500

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2020 Ram Promaster 2500

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

3 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Mar 21, 2025Failure Nov 25, 2024125,000 milesSpring, TXPower train

    The contact owns a 2020 Ram ProMaster 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V301000 (POWER TRAIN); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed and failed to respond. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact depressed the accelerator to the floorboard and the vehicle failed to respond; and the vehicle lost automotive power. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact purchased the vehicle and was informed that the vehicle was under recall. The dealer repaired the vehicle under recall. On a separate occasion, the contact attempted to reverse, and the vehicle failed to respond, with an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was then taken to the current dealer where the vehicle was diagnosed and determined that the transmission needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the dealer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair and the contact was informed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

    NHTSA complaint 11649770
  2. Filed Dec 1, 2023Failure Oct 30, 2023Moca, PRPower train

    The contact owns a 2020 Ram Promaster 2500. The contact stated while reversing at approximately 5 MPH, the contact felt vibration in the steering wheel. The contact depressed the brake pedal and attempted to shift into park(P). The contact was unable to shift the vehicle into park (P). The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle but was not able shift into drive (D). The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic. The mechanic determined that the transmission clutches and several gears had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The contact stated he had recently had NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V301000 (Power Train) and was not sure if the recall was related to the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

    NHTSA complaint 11557833
  3. Filed Oct 3, 2023Failure Sep 29, 2023Rochester, MNBody

    Driver side door patch failed. Can not keep door closed.

    NHTSA complaint 11548058
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

7 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

  • S1408000384 Jan 10, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
  • 9100226 Sep 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing the incorrect rep…
  • 9100229 Sep 20, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    LIFTER, Hydraulic Roller Deactivating Please do not replace MDS lifters because the disconnecting pin is not lined up, this is normal and not a defect.
  • 9100226 Sep 15, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing the incorrect rep…
  • 93120 Aug 30, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    FCA Caribbean Warranty Bulletin ID-23-20 "Can / Am" Warranty Coverage - 594 / 595 / 596 WCC
  • 93023 Aug 30, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Warranty Bulletin D-16-03 - "Can / Am" Warranty Coverage - 594 / 595 / 596 WCC (Rev. B)
  • 9100196 Jul 27, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Lubrication and Maintenance Fluids If MOPAR fluids and chemicals are not readily available, please review Service Library for specifications so a suitable alternative can be used
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.