2015 Ram 1500 fuel, hybrid & EV propulsion problems

Related recalls

• Recall 22V406000Jun 9, 2022138,645 vehicles
  FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

  Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and 2014-2019 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. A high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) failure may introduce internal debris into the fuel system, potentially resulting in fuel starvation.

  Risk: Fuel starvation may result in an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the HPFP, and inspect and replace, if necessary, additional fuel system components, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed July 21, 2022. Owner notification letters for were mailed for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners starting January 11, 2024. Owner notification letters for Ram 1500 owners were mailed March 7, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLS's number for this recall is Z46.

What owners say

1. Filed Oct 8, 2026OHElectrical SystemFuel, Hybrid & EV PropulsionOther / Unknown

   I was traveling northbound on Parsons Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, just before East Sycamore Street, at approximately 35 mph on dry asphalt in my 2015 Ram 1500 3.0L EcoDiesel just after refilling the fuel tank with 13.999 gal. of diesel fuel. While the vehicle was being driven both fuel-tank retention straps broke. The fuel tank dropped from its retained position and was observed resting on the asphalt beneath the vehicle. The vehicle lost all power causing a near-miss incident…

   NHTSA complaint #11769885 · source
2. Filed Sep 29, 2026168,000 miPATowedFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

   The contact owns a 2015 Ram 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel); however, the fuel system regulator had metal shavings inside. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, diesel fuel was leaking into the interior engine oil and black smoke was leaking from the exhaust, and the vehicle went into LIMP Mode. The "Electronic Throttle System" message was displayed. The vehicle was…

   NHTSA complaint #11767814 · source
3. Filed Aug 28, 2026158,000 miMIFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

   The contact owns a 2015 Ram 1500. The contact stated that after the vehicle was serviced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel), the vehicle stalled while driving. After restarting the engine, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended and would not exceed 15 MPH. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump and the fuel tank had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure…

   NHTSA complaint #11760308 · source
4. Filed Aug 24, 202630,000 miSCTowedEngineFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

   The contact owns a 2015 Ram 1500. The contact stated that the dealer performed an unknown software update associated with an unknown class-action lawsuit settlement without the owner's consent. Following the software update, the vehicle experienced cooling system failures, including oil intrusion in the coolant reservoir and brown and burnt coolant. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occasions and was eventually diagnosed with a turbocharger oil leak. The…

   NHTSA complaint #11759012 · source
5. Filed Aug 20, 202684,000 miMATowedFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

   The contact owns a 2015 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, there was a part hanging down from the vehicle. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the front fuel bracket was fractured and had detached. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, and the failure was associated with Warranty Extension X75 (Fuel Tank Strap Mounting Bracket), which was associated with the vehicle; however, the contact was informed that the installation…

   NHTSA complaint #11758207 · source
6. Filed Jul 15, 2026232,000 miINTowedFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

   The contact owns a 2015 Ram 1500. The contact stated that the fuel system was replaced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel); however, after the repair, the vehicle persistently experienced fuel injector leaks and fuel line failures. The contact stated that while inspecting the vehicle at the residence, a fuel injector leak was noticed along with fuel leaking onto the exhaust. Additionally, the contact noticed thick white smoke emerging from the engine…

   NHTSA complaint #11750526 · source
7. Filed Apr 30, 2026TXEngineFuel, Hybrid & EV PropulsionTransmission & Drivetrain

   There is a known issue about exhaust manifolds for my year model truck. A ram technician said in 2019 mopar created a new exhaust manifold for my truck that would be less likely to create soot buildup and warping in the exhaust manifold. In 2021 my EGR was replaced because of a recall but now my exhaust manifold has failed and needs to be replaced out of pocket even though it’s been a known issue and there was a remedy already made to alleviate the issue. Now because of soot…

   NHTSA complaint #11734809 · source
8. Filed Mar 20, 2026VAFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

   I am submitting this complaint to report a serious safety defect involving a high-pressure fuel system failure that occurred shortly after recall service was performed by an authorized dealership. The failure created a significant risk of engine compartment fire and potential loss of vehicle control. On March 25, 2025, my vehicle underwent recall service at Hall Ram Dealership for replacement of the high-pressure fuel pump. This repair required removal and reinstallation of…

   NHTSA complaint #11725792 · source
9. Filed Mar 9, 2026GAEngineFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

   I have a 2015 dodge ram 1500 slt 3.6 vvt I purchased the vehicle.I paid full price $18,768 when I first got the truck it has being ticking noise and in has a faulty oil pump also the truck was infected with roaches. I got the truck from dodge ram dealership in morrow ga they just vacuum out the roaches.I bring having problems with this truck since I got it.Any solution y’all going to fix this problem

   NHTSA complaint #11723079 · source
10. Filed Feb 25, 2026115,000 miWYTowedEngineFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

    The contact owns a 2015 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 80 MPH with cruise control engaged, the contact heard an abnormal sound. Upon deactivating the cruise control feature, the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road, and after opening the hood, the contact noticed an oil leak. The vehicle was towed to Patriot Diesel, where it was diagnosed and determined that the EGR…

    NHTSA complaint #11720514 · source
11. Filed Jan 30, 2026IDFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

    After few hours of research I found a part number to order replacement fuel filter required for use from Recall 22v-406. After passed onto by FCA and reaching out to Mopar who passed me onto local dealer and research on various forums I found a part number 68632011AA for the fuel filter so I thought. I contacted dealer and was told no filter is available and no date when it will be available, so back to research to find part number CSSMZ462AA-001 in the recall listed, I…

    NHTSA complaint #11714548 · source
12. Filed Jan 19, 2026IDFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion

    After having recall 22v-406 completed on November 24,2024 I am nearing time to complete a fuel filter change which after having this recall completed specifies a particular part number requirement and this fuel filter pn 68632011AA is not available anywhere, so now I am at risk for my filter getting clogged and my vehicle stalling and if a gas station gets gasoline put in the diesel tank and it gets put in my truck I cannot use my truck until the systems is drained, clean…

    NHTSA complaint #11711925 · source

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology