2022 Ram 1500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 0%of 637 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 63,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2022 Ram 1500, 0% of the 637 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 63,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2022 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 45-50 MPH, the tailgate unintendedly opened. While taking boards in a trailer, the tow gate opened and struck the trailer. The contact stated that the tailgate continued to open unexpectedly. While parked and placing groceries in the rear, the tailgate opened. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was previously taken to the local dealer for NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V904000 (Structure). The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted but provided no additional assistance. …”
NHTSA complaint #11643477, filed 2025-02, 63,000 milesLatches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2% |
| 2025 | 2 | 1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0% |
| 2020 | 3 | 0% |
| 2019 | 5 | 0% |
| 2018 | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 | 5 | 1% |
| 2016 | 11 | 1% |
| 2015 | 6 | 0% |
| 2014 | 6 | 0% |
| 2013 | 8 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2022 Ram 1500
252 complaintsElectrical system
202 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
108 complaintsOther or unknown
97 complaintsFuel system
82 complaintsBrakes
74 complaintsForward collision avoidance
57 complaintsSteering
41 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
35 complaintsBody and structure
22 complaintsVehicle speed control
18 complaintsSuspension
16 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 Ram 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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