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2020 Ram 1500 Seats Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
1%of 641 total for the year
Median mileage
97,200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seats of the 2020 Ram 1500, 1% of the 641 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 97,200 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Rear power sliding window frame developed cracks at the top on both sides, above the center rear sliding window. THE FRAME LEAKS INTO CAB WHEN MOISTURE IS PRESENT. Water Intrusion has resulted in water intrusion in the rear cabin, which destroys the interior of the vehicles permanent stain marks; foul odors, mold, and mildew is a huge concern. My children ride in the back of my vehicle and I am concerned about the health issues this may cause in the future. …”

NHTSA complaint #11483893, filed 2022-09

“My 2020 Dodge Ram 1500 has water intrusion due to a manufacturer defect in the back window area. There are 2 cracks on either side of the window and and water pours in soaking the carpet and back seats. The water has also effected the back curtain airbags.”

NHTSA complaint #11500940, filed 2023-01

“On August 11, 2026, following substantial rain, the engine unexpectedly stalled three times while the vehicle was being driven. The most serious occurrence happened at approximately 70 mph in heavy highway traffic. The engine stopped and gauges dropped to zero, while electrical accessories and infotainment remained powered. The vehicle restarted immediately but would stall again if shifted out of park. This occurred several times before staying on. No check engine light appeared at any point indicating an issue. Other stalls occurred at lower speeds. …”

NHTSA complaint #11769572, filed 2026-10

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202611%
202210%
202041%
2019121%
201871%
201761%
201620%
201560%
201460%
201360%

Other parts of the 2020 Ram 1500

Electrical system
164 complaints
Engine
155 complaints
Other or unknown
112 complaints
Fuel system
76 complaints
Steering
65 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
63 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
63 complaints
Body and structure
44 complaints
Brakes
42 complaints
Air bags
21 complaints
Exterior lighting
21 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
16 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Ram 1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology