RAM 3500 2019

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

43 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 25V010000 SAFETY RECALL
6.1K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 16, 2025
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Ram 3500, Ram 1500, 2016-2020 Ram 2500, and 2016 Ram 3500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.

Potential Risk:
An inflator rupture may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace one or both side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's numbers for this recall are 05C, 09C, and 10C.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 05C, 09C, 10C
Notice Date: Feb 13, 2025
Recall Date: Jan 16, 2025
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 22V904000 SAFETY RECALL
1.2M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 8, 2022
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks. The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.

Potential Risk:
An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of unsecured cargo, possibly creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect the tailgate striker alignment to the box latch and adjust, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is ZB8.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: ZB8
Notice Date: Dec 22, 2022
Recall Date: Dec 8, 2022
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 22V140000 SAFETY RECALL
370.4K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Mar 10, 2022
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 2021-2022 Dodge Durango vehicles, and 2019-2022 3500 cab chassis with GVWR less than 10,000 lbs. The ABS control module software may prevent the electronic stability control (ESC) malfunction indicator light from illuminating during certain conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

Potential Risk:
An ESC malfunction indicator light that fails to illuminate during an electronic stability control problem can increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will update the ABS control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z20.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: Z20
Notice Date: Mar 29, 2022
Recall Date: Mar 10, 2022
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 22V035000 SAFETY RECALL
171.8K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 27, 2022
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, 5500 Cab Chassis and 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs. The windshield wiper arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to function improperly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.

Potential Risk:
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2022. This recall is an expansion of recall number 20V-208. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z08.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: Z08
Notice Date: Feb 15, 2022
Recall Date: Jan 27, 2022
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 21V880000 SAFETY RECALL
222.4K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Nov 12, 2021
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500, 3500 pickup trucks, and Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel engines. The High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) may fail, resulting in a sudden engine stall without warning.

Potential Risk:
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace the HPFP, update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, and inspect and replace additional fuel system components as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters to inform owners of the safety recall were mailed on January 4, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 17, 2022. Phase 2 owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on March 2, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y78.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: Y78
Notice Date: May 17, 2022
Recall Date: Nov 12, 2021
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 21V439000 SAFETY RECALL
32K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 10, 2021
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 cab chassis vehicles equipped with a Cummins 6.7L High Output engine. The engine calibration software may not warn about low oil volume.

Potential Risk:
Low oil can damage the engine, causing an oil leak or a punctured engine block, increasing the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will update the engine calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y21.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: Y21
Notice Date: Jun 25, 2021
Recall Date: Jun 10, 2021
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 21V398000 SAFETY RECALL
448K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 27, 2021
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2012-2021 RAM 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. Incorrect information in the Service and Owner's Manuals may cause the flanged lug nuts to be over-tightened, which could result in a broken wheel stud and possible wheel separation.

Potential Risk:
Wheel separation can cause a vehicle crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will update the torque specification in the owner's manual and other published service documents. Dealers will also inspect the vehicle's wheel studs, replacing them if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 30, 2021. Campaign Y36 owner notification letters were mailed on November 30, 2021. Campaign Y26 owner notification letters were mailed on December 1, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US's numbers for this recall are Y26 and Y36.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: Y26, Y36
Notice Date: Aug 26, 2021
Recall Date: May 27, 2021
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 20V511000 SAFETY RECALL
32.3K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Aug 27, 2020
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 cab chassis built with a Cummins 6.7L High Output engine. Inadequate warmup protection can cause a lack of oil film on the engine connecting rod bearings while the engine is reaching operating temperature. This can result in engine damage and connecting rod failure, which could potentially puncture the engine block.

Potential Risk:
A damaged engine block may leak oil, which can contact hot engine or exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the engine calibration software to enhance the engine warm up protection, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W57.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: W57
Notice Date: Sep 10, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 27, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 20V207000 SAFETY RECALL
37.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 9, 2020
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 Pick-up trucks equipped with an accessory bed step. In certain side loading conditions, the bed step may unexpectedly fail while in use.

Potential Risk:
A bed step that unexpectedly fails while in use increases the risk of injury to the user.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bed step support brace, free of charge. The recall began on July 9, 2020 (RAM 2500) and began on October 6, 2020 (Ram 3500). Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbers for this recall are W24 and W44.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: W24, W44
Notice Date: Jul 9, 2020
Recall Date: Apr 9, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 20V191000 SAFETY RECALL
319.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 2, 2020
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4" or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Potential Risk:
The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the radio display software, free of charge. Optionally, owners can choose to remotely update their software via an Over-The-Air (OTA) update available as of May 1, 2020. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W30-W37.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: W30-W37
Notice Date: Apr 27, 2020
Recall Date: Apr 2, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 20V043000 SAFETY RECALL
87.4K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 24, 2020
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and 3500 Pickup vehicles equipped with six-speed automatic (68RFE) transmissions. A build up of pressure and heat inside the transmission may result in a transmission fluid leak from the dipstick tube.

Potential Risk:
The leaking transmission fluid may contact the turbocharger or another ignition source within the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission valve body separator plate and reprogram the powertrain control module. The recall began March 2, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W03.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: W03
Notice Date: Mar 2, 2020
Recall Date: Jan 24, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 19V635000 SAFETY RECALL
5.5K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Aug 29, 2019
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 2500, 3500 and 3500 Cab Chassis trucks. The brake calipers may have been manufactured with an incorrect assembly fluid, which can cause the caliper's rubber seals to swell.

Potential Risk:
The swollen seals can cause the brakes to drag, potentially overheating the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake calipers and brake hoses and bleed the brakes, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US' number for this recall is V98.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: V98
Notice Date: Oct 24, 2019
Recall Date: Aug 29, 2019
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 19V498000 SAFETY RECALL
499 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 27, 2019
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks, and 3500, 4500, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles equipped with diesel engines. The fuel lines may leak fuel into the engine compartment.

Potential Risk:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel lines, replacing them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V76.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local RAM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: V76
Notice Date: Jul 18, 2019
Recall Date: Jun 27, 2019

Consumer Complaints

164 Complaints
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11365858 Other
Oct 23, 2020
Defect Description:

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

CP4 FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT HWY SPEEDS. LEFT ME STRANDED IN THE ROAD

Corrective Action:

CP4 FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT HWY SPEEDS. LEFT ME STRANDED IN THE ROAD

Additional Notes:

CP4 FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT HWY SPEEDS. LEFT ME STRANDED IN THE ROAD

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11365858
Notice Date: Oct 23, 2020
Recall Date: Oct 23, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11365858 Other
Oct 23, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

CP4 FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT HWY SPEEDS. LEFT ME STRANDED IN THE ROAD

Corrective Action:

CP4 FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT HWY SPEEDS. LEFT ME STRANDED IN THE ROAD

Additional Notes:

CP4 FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT HWY SPEEDS. LEFT ME STRANDED IN THE ROAD

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11365858
Notice Date: Oct 23, 2020
Recall Date: Oct 23, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11365541 Other
Oct 21, 2020
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

TRUCK HAS 2500 MILES AND HAS A CAB LEAK IN THE ROOF DRIPS WATER ONTO DASH AND RUNS DOWN DRIVERS DOOR PILER, BOTTOM DOOR HINDGE HAS RUST ON BACK SIDE BLEEDING THREW,TOOK KICK PANEL OFF AND TOOK PICTURES OFF INNER FULL OF RUST

Corrective Action:

TRUCK HAS 2500 MILES AND HAS A CAB LEAK IN THE ROOF DRIPS WATER ONTO DASH AND RUNS DOWN DRIVERS DOOR PILER, BOTTOM DOOR HINDGE HAS RUST ON BACK SIDE BLEEDING THREW,TOOK KICK PANEL OFF AND TOOK PICTURES OFF INNER FULL OF RUST

Additional Notes:

TRUCK HAS 2500 MILES AND HAS A CAB LEAK IN THE ROOF DRIPS WATER ONTO DASH AND RUNS DOWN DRIVERS DOOR PILER, BOTTOM DOOR HINDGE HAS RUST ON BACK SIDE BLEEDING THREW,TOOK KICK PANEL OFF AND TOOK PICTURES OFF INNER FULL OF RUST

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11365541
Notice Date: Oct 21, 2020
Recall Date: Oct 21, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11354428 Other
Sep 11, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

THIS VEHICLE (2019 RAM 3500 DIESEL) IS EFFECTED BY CHRYSLER STAR CASE S2018000008 WHICH CAUSES ENGINE SURGING UNDER LOAD OR DURING ACCELERATION. THIS SURGING CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL IN WINTER CONDITIONS (SNOW/ICE). ADDITIONAL EPA CONCERN BEING THE ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON WHICH HIDES ANY EMISSIONS EQUIPMENT FAILURES. TO DATE CHRYSLER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE AN ETA FOR THE NEEDED ENGINE CONTROL SOFTWARE FIX NEEDED.

Corrective Action:

THIS VEHICLE (2019 RAM 3500 DIESEL) IS EFFECTED BY CHRYSLER STAR CASE S2018000008 WHICH CAUSES ENGINE SURGING UNDER LOAD OR DURING ACCELERATION. THIS SURGING CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL IN WINTER CONDITIONS (SNOW/ICE). ADDITIONAL EPA CONCERN BEING THE ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON WHICH HIDES ANY EMISSIONS EQUIPMENT FAILURES. TO DATE CHRYSLER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE AN ETA FOR THE NEEDED ENGINE CONTROL SOFTWARE FIX NEEDED.

Additional Notes:

THIS VEHICLE (2019 RAM 3500 DIESEL) IS EFFECTED BY CHRYSLER STAR CASE S2018000008 WHICH CAUSES ENGINE SURGING UNDER LOAD OR DURING ACCELERATION. THIS SURGING CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL IN WINTER CONDITIONS (SNOW/ICE). ADDITIONAL EPA CONCERN BEING THE ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON WHICH HIDES ANY EMISSIONS EQUIPMENT FAILURES. TO DATE CHRYSLER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE AN ETA FOR THE NEEDED ENGINE CONTROL SOFTWARE FIX NEEDED.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11354428
Notice Date: Sep 11, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 11, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11354080 Other
Sep 9, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

I HAVE A 2019 RAM 3500 WITH THE 6.7L CUMMINS ENGINE AND AISIN TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK CURRENTLY HAS 9255 MILES ON IT. SOON AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED SEVERAL ISSUES WITH THE TRANSMISSION. ISSUE #1 WAS A HESITATION OR LERCHING AT CERTAIN MPH (35-40). I TOOK IT INTO A LOCAL DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THEY DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A TSB(TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN) THAT THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE NEEDED UPDATED. THAT SERVICE WAS PERFORMED BUT DID NOT RECTIFY THE HESITATION AND LERCHING. ROUND 2 AT A DIFFERENT DEALER WITH THE SAME ISSUES AND THE DIFFERENT DEALER PERFORMED A "DEALER QUICK LEARN" BASICALLY WIPING THE COMPUTER CLEAN AND RELEARNING MY DRIVING STYLE. TO THIS DATE, TRANSMISSION STILL ACTS THE SAME. RECENTLY ON 4 OCCASIONS, I'VE NOTICE A SEVERE LAG WHEN ENTERING THE HIGH FROM A STOPPED POSITION. IF I'M ENTERING THE HIGHWAY EITHER FROM A STOP SIGN, ESPECIALLY ON AN INCLINE, THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS BEFORE THE TRANSMISSION CATCHES AND THERE IS NO ACCELERATION UNTIL THE TURBO SPOOLS UP ENOUGH. SAME GOES FOR PASSING OR MAKING AN EVASIVE ACTION TO AVOID. EXTREME LAG IN THE THROTTLE FOR AT LEAST 2-3 SECONDS BEFORE THE TRUCK RESPONDS. I'M SURE THAT THIS IN NOT YOUR FIRST COMPLAINT WITH THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE AND IT IS VERY UNSAFE TO SAY THE LEAST. I AM REQUESTING NHTSA TO LOOK INTO THIS MATTER AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS

Corrective Action:

I HAVE A 2019 RAM 3500 WITH THE 6.7L CUMMINS ENGINE AND AISIN TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK CURRENTLY HAS 9255 MILES ON IT. SOON AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED SEVERAL ISSUES WITH THE TRANSMISSION. ISSUE #1 WAS A HESITATION OR LERCHING AT CERTAIN MPH (35-40). I TOOK IT INTO A LOCAL DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THEY DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A TSB(TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN) THAT THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE NEEDED UPDATED. THAT SERVICE WAS PERFORMED BUT DID NOT RECTIFY THE HESITATION AND LERCHING. ROUND 2 AT A DIFFERENT DEALER WITH THE SAME ISSUES AND THE DIFFERENT DEALER PERFORMED A "DEALER QUICK LEARN" BASICALLY WIPING THE COMPUTER CLEAN AND RELEARNING MY DRIVING STYLE. TO THIS DATE, TRANSMISSION STILL ACTS THE SAME. RECENTLY ON 4 OCCASIONS, I'VE NOTICE A SEVERE LAG WHEN ENTERING THE HIGH FROM A STOPPED POSITION. IF I'M ENTERING THE HIGHWAY EITHER FROM A STOP SIGN, ESPECIALLY ON AN INCLINE, THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS BEFORE THE TRANSMISSION CATCHES AND THERE IS NO ACCELERATION UNTIL THE TURBO SPOOLS UP ENOUGH. SAME GOES FOR PASSING OR MAKING AN EVASIVE ACTION TO AVOID. EXTREME LAG IN THE THROTTLE FOR AT LEAST 2-3 SECONDS BEFORE THE TRUCK RESPONDS. I'M SURE THAT THIS IN NOT YOUR FIRST COMPLAINT WITH THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE AND IT IS VERY UNSAFE TO SAY THE LEAST. I AM REQUESTING NHTSA TO LOOK INTO THIS MATTER AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS

Additional Notes:

I HAVE A 2019 RAM 3500 WITH THE 6.7L CUMMINS ENGINE AND AISIN TRANSMISSION. THE TRUCK CURRENTLY HAS 9255 MILES ON IT. SOON AFTER PURCHASE, I NOTICED SEVERAL ISSUES WITH THE TRANSMISSION. ISSUE #1 WAS A HESITATION OR LERCHING AT CERTAIN MPH (35-40). I TOOK IT INTO A LOCAL DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THEY DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A TSB(TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN) THAT THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE NEEDED UPDATED. THAT SERVICE WAS PERFORMED BUT DID NOT RECTIFY THE HESITATION AND LERCHING. ROUND 2 AT A DIFFERENT DEALER WITH THE SAME ISSUES AND THE DIFFERENT DEALER PERFORMED A "DEALER QUICK LEARN" BASICALLY WIPING THE COMPUTER CLEAN AND RELEARNING MY DRIVING STYLE. TO THIS DATE, TRANSMISSION STILL ACTS THE SAME. RECENTLY ON 4 OCCASIONS, I'VE NOTICE A SEVERE LAG WHEN ENTERING THE HIGH FROM A STOPPED POSITION. IF I'M ENTERING THE HIGHWAY EITHER FROM A STOP SIGN, ESPECIALLY ON AN INCLINE, THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS BEFORE THE TRANSMISSION CATCHES AND THERE IS NO ACCELERATION UNTIL THE TURBO SPOOLS UP ENOUGH. SAME GOES FOR PASSING OR MAKING AN EVASIVE ACTION TO AVOID. EXTREME LAG IN THE THROTTLE FOR AT LEAST 2-3 SECONDS BEFORE THE TRUCK RESPONDS. I'M SURE THAT THIS IN NOT YOUR FIRST COMPLAINT WITH THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE AND IT IS VERY UNSAFE TO SAY THE LEAST. I AM REQUESTING NHTSA TO LOOK INTO THIS MATTER AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11354080
Notice Date: Sep 9, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 9, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11351214 Other
Aug 25, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CHECK ENGINE CAME ON WHEN THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT ON THE LAST TWO GEARS TRUCK WOULD GO TO 2500 TO 3000 RPM'S UNTIL IT WOULD SHIFT BUT FELT AS IF IT WAS ON NEUTRAL DURING THE TIME. AS THIS SITUATION IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS BECAUSE THIS TRUCK IS USED TO HAUL A 3 CAR TRAILER. THE TRUCK HAS BEEN TO (KUNES COUNTRY DODGE DEALERSHIP IN STERLING IL) AND THEY HAVE YET TO FIX THE PROBLEM ONLY SAYING THAT THERE IS A RECALL BUT ONCE THE TRUCK IS DRIVEN AGAIN THE SAME PROBLEM PERSIST. I WILL BE TAKING THE TRUCK ANOTHER DEALERSHIP TO SEE IF THEY CAN FIX THE PROBLEM.

Corrective Action:

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CHECK ENGINE CAME ON WHEN THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT ON THE LAST TWO GEARS TRUCK WOULD GO TO 2500 TO 3000 RPM'S UNTIL IT WOULD SHIFT BUT FELT AS IF IT WAS ON NEUTRAL DURING THE TIME. AS THIS SITUATION IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS BECAUSE THIS TRUCK IS USED TO HAUL A 3 CAR TRAILER. THE TRUCK HAS BEEN TO (KUNES COUNTRY DODGE DEALERSHIP IN STERLING IL) AND THEY HAVE YET TO FIX THE PROBLEM ONLY SAYING THAT THERE IS A RECALL BUT ONCE THE TRUCK IS DRIVEN AGAIN THE SAME PROBLEM PERSIST. I WILL BE TAKING THE TRUCK ANOTHER DEALERSHIP TO SEE IF THEY CAN FIX THE PROBLEM.

Additional Notes:

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CHECK ENGINE CAME ON WHEN THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT ON THE LAST TWO GEARS TRUCK WOULD GO TO 2500 TO 3000 RPM'S UNTIL IT WOULD SHIFT BUT FELT AS IF IT WAS ON NEUTRAL DURING THE TIME. AS THIS SITUATION IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS BECAUSE THIS TRUCK IS USED TO HAUL A 3 CAR TRAILER. THE TRUCK HAS BEEN TO (KUNES COUNTRY DODGE DEALERSHIP IN STERLING IL) AND THEY HAVE YET TO FIX THE PROBLEM ONLY SAYING THAT THERE IS A RECALL BUT ONCE THE TRUCK IS DRIVEN AGAIN THE SAME PROBLEM PERSIST. I WILL BE TAKING THE TRUCK ANOTHER DEALERSHIP TO SEE IF THEY CAN FIX THE PROBLEM.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11351214
Notice Date: Aug 25, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 25, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11350683 Other
Aug 21, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Corrective Action:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Additional Notes:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11350683
Notice Date: Aug 21, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 21, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11350683 Other
Aug 21, 2020
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Corrective Action:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Additional Notes:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11350683
Notice Date: Aug 21, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 21, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11350683 Other
Aug 21, 2020
Defect Description:

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Corrective Action:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Additional Notes:

2 WEEKS AGO MY BRAND NEW RAM 3500 WITH ONLY 15000 ON BOARD DIDN'T START, IT DIDN'T START IN THE MORNING ON PARKING LOT. CALLED A MECHANIC TO HAVE IT FIXED BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE. SAME DAY CALLED ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR TOWING AND RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE. RESULTS: -RAM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DIDN'T COVER THE COST TO DEALER: REASON: TOO CLOSE TO THE DEALER. -RAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOK ALL THE INFORMATION, GAVE ME A CASE ID AND SAID SOMEBODY WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. AS OF TODAY I KEEP CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ONCE IN 2 DAYS, THEY KEEP ISSUING NEW CASE ID'S BECAUSE OLD ONCE ARE INCORRECT, AND KEEP TELLING ME WILL CALL YOU IN 1-2 DAYS. NOBODY FROM RAM CALLED SO FAR. DEALER SAID: FUEL POMP FAILED AND THEY'LL GET THE PARTS IN NOVEMBER, (AUGUST 21 NOW) AND I CAN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING CAUSE THEY WILL FIX ME EVEN TOMORROW IF WOULD HAVE PARTS FROM RAM QUESTION: WHY A BRAND NEW RAM HAS TO SIT 3 MONTH IN DEALERS SHOP, WHO IS GOING TO COVER THE PAYMENTS AND WHY I KEEP GETTING PROMISES THAT SOMEBODY WILL CALL?

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11350683
Notice Date: Aug 21, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 21, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11344323 Other
3 Vehicles Affected
Aug 10, 2020
Defect Description:

AIR BAGS

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING 55 MPH, WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE INSERTED INTO THEIR LANE AND TO PREVENT AN IMPACT, THE DRIVER TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE DITCH AND CRASH INTO A "DIRT DRAIN DITCH". THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES ON HER RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK AND BACK PAINS WHILE THE DRIVER ALSO SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK AND BACK PAINS. THE REAR PASSENGER HER DAUGHTER HIT HER HEAD ON THE WINDOW AND HAD BACK PAINS. THE CONTACT STATED HER HUSBAND AND HERSELF DID SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WOULD NEED SURGERY FOR THEIR RIGHT SHOULDERS. THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR SEAT PASSENGER DID NOT NEED ANY MEDICAL. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER DEEMED THE VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO IMPOUND LOT. THE CONTACT CALLED BUD CLARY CHEVROLET OF MOSES LAKE SERVICE CENTER (12056 N FRONTAGE RD SITE B, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837, (509) 765-4517) AND WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,000. *DT*JB

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING 55 MPH, WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE INSERTED INTO THEIR LANE AND TO PREVENT AN IMPACT, THE DRIVER TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE DITCH AND CRASH INTO A "DIRT DRAIN DITCH". THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES ON HER RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK AND BACK PAINS WHILE THE DRIVER ALSO SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK AND BACK PAINS. THE REAR PASSENGER HER DAUGHTER HIT HER HEAD ON THE WINDOW AND HAD BACK PAINS. THE CONTACT STATED HER HUSBAND AND HERSELF DID SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WOULD NEED SURGERY FOR THEIR RIGHT SHOULDERS. THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR SEAT PASSENGER DID NOT NEED ANY MEDICAL. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER DEEMED THE VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO IMPOUND LOT. THE CONTACT CALLED BUD CLARY CHEVROLET OF MOSES LAKE SERVICE CENTER (12056 N FRONTAGE RD SITE B, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837, (509) 765-4517) AND WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,000. *DT*JB

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING 55 MPH, WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE INSERTED INTO THEIR LANE AND TO PREVENT AN IMPACT, THE DRIVER TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE DITCH AND CRASH INTO A "DIRT DRAIN DITCH". THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES ON HER RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK AND BACK PAINS WHILE THE DRIVER ALSO SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK AND BACK PAINS. THE REAR PASSENGER HER DAUGHTER HIT HER HEAD ON THE WINDOW AND HAD BACK PAINS. THE CONTACT STATED HER HUSBAND AND HERSELF DID SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WOULD NEED SURGERY FOR THEIR RIGHT SHOULDERS. THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR SEAT PASSENGER DID NOT NEED ANY MEDICAL. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE. THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER DEEMED THE VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO IMPOUND LOT. THE CONTACT CALLED BUD CLARY CHEVROLET OF MOSES LAKE SERVICE CENTER (12056 N FRONTAGE RD SITE B, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837, (509) 765-4517) AND WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,000. *DT*JB

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11344323
Notice Date: Aug 10, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 10, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11340522 Other
Jul 20, 2020
Defect Description:

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

ENGINE STARTED LEAKING AND THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP STOPPED WORKING

Corrective Action:

ENGINE STARTED LEAKING AND THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP STOPPED WORKING

Additional Notes:

ENGINE STARTED LEAKING AND THE FUEL INJECTION PUMP STOPPED WORKING

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11340522
Notice Date: Jul 20, 2020
Recall Date: Jul 20, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11331910 Other
Jul 1, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

I HAVE A 2019 RAM 3500 TRUCK WITH THE HIGH OUTPUT 400HP ENGINE AND THE 'HEAVY DUTY' AISIN TRANSMISSION. I AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WHILE DRIVING IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN AT SLOW SPEED (5 TO 10 MPH) THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL, ENGINE WILL REV UP TO 2000 TO 2500 RPM FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN SLAM INTO GEAR, CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD. THIS HAPPENS ON A CONTINUAL BASIS. A FEW TIMES, I HAVE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION ON A HILL, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TAKE OFF AND TURN INTO TRAFFIC, THE TRUCK WILL GET PARTIALLY INTO THE ROAD WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL, SLOWS DOWN WHILE THE ENGINE REVS TO 2000 TO 2500 RPM (WHILE TRAFFIC KEEPS COMING AT YOU) AND FINALLY SLAMS INTO GEAR AND STARTS MOVING AGAIN. THE NATURE OF THE ISSUE IS CREATING A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. WHEN YOU ARE ON A HILL AND STOP, UPON REMOVING YOUR FOOT FROM THE BRAKE TO RESUME TRAVEL UP THE HILL, THE TRUCK WILL ROLL BACKWARDS, AFTER ROLLING A SHORT DISTANCE THE TRANSMISSION WILL SLAM INTO GEAR CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL. AS THE ENGINE DIES, THERE IS A COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING AND STEERING, LEADING TO MORE LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS; AS YOU ARE ROLLING BACKWARDS WITH LITTLE TO NO BRAKES OR STEERING. MY AREA HAS A LOT OF STEEP GRADES THAT WE HAVE TO DRIVE ON A REGULAR BASIS. I HAVE TAKEN THE LEMON TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR MANY TIMES. MY INITIAL COMPLAINT AND DEALER VISIT WAS AT APPROXIMATELY 3,500 MILES. THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE FIRMWARE UPDATES , WITH NO CHANGE IN THE BEHAVIOR. ANOTHER ATTEMPT WAS CHANGING THE TRANSMISSION INTERNALS, NO CHANGE IN THE BEHAVIOR. ANOTHER TRIP INVOLVED ADDING A RECORDER TO LOG THE BEHAVIOR TO SEND TO MANUFACTURER.. THE LAST TIME, I WAS TOLD THERE IS NOTHING ELSE TO BE DONE. A CASE HAS BEEN OPENED WITH RAM, WHICH HAS RESPONDED IT IS OPERATING WITHIN THE DESIGN LIMITS AND THEY WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ELSE.

Corrective Action:

I HAVE A 2019 RAM 3500 TRUCK WITH THE HIGH OUTPUT 400HP ENGINE AND THE 'HEAVY DUTY' AISIN TRANSMISSION. I AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WHILE DRIVING IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN AT SLOW SPEED (5 TO 10 MPH) THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL, ENGINE WILL REV UP TO 2000 TO 2500 RPM FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN SLAM INTO GEAR, CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD. THIS HAPPENS ON A CONTINUAL BASIS. A FEW TIMES, I HAVE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION ON A HILL, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TAKE OFF AND TURN INTO TRAFFIC, THE TRUCK WILL GET PARTIALLY INTO THE ROAD WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL, SLOWS DOWN WHILE THE ENGINE REVS TO 2000 TO 2500 RPM (WHILE TRAFFIC KEEPS COMING AT YOU) AND FINALLY SLAMS INTO GEAR AND STARTS MOVING AGAIN. THE NATURE OF THE ISSUE IS CREATING A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. WHEN YOU ARE ON A HILL AND STOP, UPON REMOVING YOUR FOOT FROM THE BRAKE TO RESUME TRAVEL UP THE HILL, THE TRUCK WILL ROLL BACKWARDS, AFTER ROLLING A SHORT DISTANCE THE TRANSMISSION WILL SLAM INTO GEAR CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL. AS THE ENGINE DIES, THERE IS A COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING AND STEERING, LEADING TO MORE LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS; AS YOU ARE ROLLING BACKWARDS WITH LITTLE TO NO BRAKES OR STEERING. MY AREA HAS A LOT OF STEEP GRADES THAT WE HAVE TO DRIVE ON A REGULAR BASIS. I HAVE TAKEN THE LEMON TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR MANY TIMES. MY INITIAL COMPLAINT AND DEALER VISIT WAS AT APPROXIMATELY 3,500 MILES. THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE FIRMWARE UPDATES , WITH NO CHANGE IN THE BEHAVIOR. ANOTHER ATTEMPT WAS CHANGING THE TRANSMISSION INTERNALS, NO CHANGE IN THE BEHAVIOR. ANOTHER TRIP INVOLVED ADDING A RECORDER TO LOG THE BEHAVIOR TO SEND TO MANUFACTURER.. THE LAST TIME, I WAS TOLD THERE IS NOTHING ELSE TO BE DONE. A CASE HAS BEEN OPENED WITH RAM, WHICH HAS RESPONDED IT IS OPERATING WITHIN THE DESIGN LIMITS AND THEY WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ELSE.

Additional Notes:

I HAVE A 2019 RAM 3500 TRUCK WITH THE HIGH OUTPUT 400HP ENGINE AND THE 'HEAVY DUTY' AISIN TRANSMISSION. I AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. WHILE DRIVING IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN AT SLOW SPEED (5 TO 10 MPH) THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL, ENGINE WILL REV UP TO 2000 TO 2500 RPM FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN SLAM INTO GEAR, CREATING A SAFETY HAZARD. THIS HAPPENS ON A CONTINUAL BASIS. A FEW TIMES, I HAVE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION ON A HILL, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TAKE OFF AND TURN INTO TRAFFIC, THE TRUCK WILL GET PARTIALLY INTO THE ROAD WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SEEMS TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL, SLOWS DOWN WHILE THE ENGINE REVS TO 2000 TO 2500 RPM (WHILE TRAFFIC KEEPS COMING AT YOU) AND FINALLY SLAMS INTO GEAR AND STARTS MOVING AGAIN. THE NATURE OF THE ISSUE IS CREATING A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. WHEN YOU ARE ON A HILL AND STOP, UPON REMOVING YOUR FOOT FROM THE BRAKE TO RESUME TRAVEL UP THE HILL, THE TRUCK WILL ROLL BACKWARDS, AFTER ROLLING A SHORT DISTANCE THE TRANSMISSION WILL SLAM INTO GEAR CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL. AS THE ENGINE DIES, THERE IS A COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING AND STEERING, LEADING TO MORE LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS; AS YOU ARE ROLLING BACKWARDS WITH LITTLE TO NO BRAKES OR STEERING. MY AREA HAS A LOT OF STEEP GRADES THAT WE HAVE TO DRIVE ON A REGULAR BASIS. I HAVE TAKEN THE LEMON TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR MANY TIMES. MY INITIAL COMPLAINT AND DEALER VISIT WAS AT APPROXIMATELY 3,500 MILES. THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE FIRMWARE UPDATES , WITH NO CHANGE IN THE BEHAVIOR. ANOTHER ATTEMPT WAS CHANGING THE TRANSMISSION INTERNALS, NO CHANGE IN THE BEHAVIOR. ANOTHER TRIP INVOLVED ADDING A RECORDER TO LOG THE BEHAVIOR TO SEND TO MANUFACTURER.. THE LAST TIME, I WAS TOLD THERE IS NOTHING ELSE TO BE DONE. A CASE HAS BEEN OPENED WITH RAM, WHICH HAS RESPONDED IT IS OPERATING WITHIN THE DESIGN LIMITS AND THEY WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ELSE.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11331910
Notice Date: Jul 1, 2020
Recall Date: Jul 1, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11325108 Other
May 19, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V036000 (POWER TRAIN) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V036000 (POWER TRAIN) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V036000 (POWER TRAIN) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11325108
Notice Date: May 19, 2020
Recall Date: May 19, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11320836 Other
Apr 11, 2020
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

TWO MAIN ISSUES THAT ARE CAUSING A LOT OF CONCERN. 1) THE HOOD SHAKES TO THE POINT THAT IT WILL WEAKEN OVER TIME AND LOOKS LIKE AT TIMES THE HOOD WILL COME OFF. IT'S SEVERELY CONCERNING. THE FIX WAS TO ADJUST THE HOOD STOPS. THIS ONLY LIFTED THE HOOD MORE BREAKING THE SEAL AROUND THE HOOD WITH MAJOR AIR GAPS THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND IN HEAVY WINDS. 2) THE FRONT END MAKES A LOUD AUDIBLE CLUNK. WE HAVE REPLACED CAB MOUNTS, CHECKED THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE ISSUE IS STILL THERE. SOMETHING IS CERTAINLY MAKING CONTACT AND OVERTIME WILL WEAR OUT. THIS HAPPENS ON OFF CAMBER TURNS OR OFF CAMBER APPROACH AND DEPARTURES (SLOW SPEEDS. THINK OF GOING INTO A PARKING LOT OR PULLING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY).

Corrective Action:

TWO MAIN ISSUES THAT ARE CAUSING A LOT OF CONCERN. 1) THE HOOD SHAKES TO THE POINT THAT IT WILL WEAKEN OVER TIME AND LOOKS LIKE AT TIMES THE HOOD WILL COME OFF. IT'S SEVERELY CONCERNING. THE FIX WAS TO ADJUST THE HOOD STOPS. THIS ONLY LIFTED THE HOOD MORE BREAKING THE SEAL AROUND THE HOOD WITH MAJOR AIR GAPS THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND IN HEAVY WINDS. 2) THE FRONT END MAKES A LOUD AUDIBLE CLUNK. WE HAVE REPLACED CAB MOUNTS, CHECKED THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE ISSUE IS STILL THERE. SOMETHING IS CERTAINLY MAKING CONTACT AND OVERTIME WILL WEAR OUT. THIS HAPPENS ON OFF CAMBER TURNS OR OFF CAMBER APPROACH AND DEPARTURES (SLOW SPEEDS. THINK OF GOING INTO A PARKING LOT OR PULLING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY).

Additional Notes:

TWO MAIN ISSUES THAT ARE CAUSING A LOT OF CONCERN. 1) THE HOOD SHAKES TO THE POINT THAT IT WILL WEAKEN OVER TIME AND LOOKS LIKE AT TIMES THE HOOD WILL COME OFF. IT'S SEVERELY CONCERNING. THE FIX WAS TO ADJUST THE HOOD STOPS. THIS ONLY LIFTED THE HOOD MORE BREAKING THE SEAL AROUND THE HOOD WITH MAJOR AIR GAPS THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND IN HEAVY WINDS. 2) THE FRONT END MAKES A LOUD AUDIBLE CLUNK. WE HAVE REPLACED CAB MOUNTS, CHECKED THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE ISSUE IS STILL THERE. SOMETHING IS CERTAINLY MAKING CONTACT AND OVERTIME WILL WEAR OUT. THIS HAPPENS ON OFF CAMBER TURNS OR OFF CAMBER APPROACH AND DEPARTURES (SLOW SPEEDS. THINK OF GOING INTO A PARKING LOT OR PULLING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY).

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11320836
Notice Date: Apr 11, 2020
Recall Date: Apr 11, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11320836 Other
Apr 11, 2020
Defect Description:

SUSPENSION

Potential Consequences:

TWO MAIN ISSUES THAT ARE CAUSING A LOT OF CONCERN. 1) THE HOOD SHAKES TO THE POINT THAT IT WILL WEAKEN OVER TIME AND LOOKS LIKE AT TIMES THE HOOD WILL COME OFF. IT'S SEVERELY CONCERNING. THE FIX WAS TO ADJUST THE HOOD STOPS. THIS ONLY LIFTED THE HOOD MORE BREAKING THE SEAL AROUND THE HOOD WITH MAJOR AIR GAPS THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND IN HEAVY WINDS. 2) THE FRONT END MAKES A LOUD AUDIBLE CLUNK. WE HAVE REPLACED CAB MOUNTS, CHECKED THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE ISSUE IS STILL THERE. SOMETHING IS CERTAINLY MAKING CONTACT AND OVERTIME WILL WEAR OUT. THIS HAPPENS ON OFF CAMBER TURNS OR OFF CAMBER APPROACH AND DEPARTURES (SLOW SPEEDS. THINK OF GOING INTO A PARKING LOT OR PULLING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY).

Corrective Action:

TWO MAIN ISSUES THAT ARE CAUSING A LOT OF CONCERN. 1) THE HOOD SHAKES TO THE POINT THAT IT WILL WEAKEN OVER TIME AND LOOKS LIKE AT TIMES THE HOOD WILL COME OFF. IT'S SEVERELY CONCERNING. THE FIX WAS TO ADJUST THE HOOD STOPS. THIS ONLY LIFTED THE HOOD MORE BREAKING THE SEAL AROUND THE HOOD WITH MAJOR AIR GAPS THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND IN HEAVY WINDS. 2) THE FRONT END MAKES A LOUD AUDIBLE CLUNK. WE HAVE REPLACED CAB MOUNTS, CHECKED THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE ISSUE IS STILL THERE. SOMETHING IS CERTAINLY MAKING CONTACT AND OVERTIME WILL WEAR OUT. THIS HAPPENS ON OFF CAMBER TURNS OR OFF CAMBER APPROACH AND DEPARTURES (SLOW SPEEDS. THINK OF GOING INTO A PARKING LOT OR PULLING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY).

Additional Notes:

TWO MAIN ISSUES THAT ARE CAUSING A LOT OF CONCERN. 1) THE HOOD SHAKES TO THE POINT THAT IT WILL WEAKEN OVER TIME AND LOOKS LIKE AT TIMES THE HOOD WILL COME OFF. IT'S SEVERELY CONCERNING. THE FIX WAS TO ADJUST THE HOOD STOPS. THIS ONLY LIFTED THE HOOD MORE BREAKING THE SEAL AROUND THE HOOD WITH MAJOR AIR GAPS THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND IN HEAVY WINDS. 2) THE FRONT END MAKES A LOUD AUDIBLE CLUNK. WE HAVE REPLACED CAB MOUNTS, CHECKED THE SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND THE ISSUE IS STILL THERE. SOMETHING IS CERTAINLY MAKING CONTACT AND OVERTIME WILL WEAR OUT. THIS HAPPENS ON OFF CAMBER TURNS OR OFF CAMBER APPROACH AND DEPARTURES (SLOW SPEEDS. THINK OF GOING INTO A PARKING LOT OR PULLING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY).

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11320836
Notice Date: Apr 11, 2020
Recall Date: Apr 11, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11316395 Other
Mar 5, 2020
Defect Description:

SUSPENSION

Potential Consequences:

AFTER HAVING THIS TRUCK IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT 7 TIMES FOR AN ISSUE WITH THE AUTO LEVEL REAR AIR SUSPENSION AND STILL NOT HAVING THE ISSUE SOLVED I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT AFTER THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED THAT SOMEONE IS GOING TO BE SERIOUSLY HURT OR KILLED. ON FEBRUARY 18, 2020 I WAS DRIVING 70MPH DOWN A 6-7% DOWNGRADE WHILE PULLING A 25FT BIG TEX FLATBED TRAILER UNLOADED WEIGHING 5,800 POUNDS WHEN OUT OF NO WHERE IT DECIDED TO SWITCH ITSELF OUT OF ALTERNATE TRAILER HEIGHT TO NORMAL RIGHT HEIGHT. IT SCARED THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF ME. NOT KNOWING IF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS GOING TO FAIL AND POTENTIALLY BLOWOUT TAKING OUT MY BRAKE LINES ALONG WITH IT. LIKE I ALREADY STATED I HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT 7 TIMES FOR THIS ISSUE AND NOT ONE PERSON CAN FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE TRUCK. I HAVE REQUESTED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED IT FROM TO RE-PURCHASE IT BUT THE FIRMLY DENIED THAT. I HAVE ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE FCA US LLC RE-PURCHASE THIS TRUCK DUE TO MY STATE LEMON LAW BUT THEY AS WELL FIRMLY DENIED A RE-PURCHASE.

Corrective Action:

AFTER HAVING THIS TRUCK IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT 7 TIMES FOR AN ISSUE WITH THE AUTO LEVEL REAR AIR SUSPENSION AND STILL NOT HAVING THE ISSUE SOLVED I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT AFTER THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED THAT SOMEONE IS GOING TO BE SERIOUSLY HURT OR KILLED. ON FEBRUARY 18, 2020 I WAS DRIVING 70MPH DOWN A 6-7% DOWNGRADE WHILE PULLING A 25FT BIG TEX FLATBED TRAILER UNLOADED WEIGHING 5,800 POUNDS WHEN OUT OF NO WHERE IT DECIDED TO SWITCH ITSELF OUT OF ALTERNATE TRAILER HEIGHT TO NORMAL RIGHT HEIGHT. IT SCARED THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF ME. NOT KNOWING IF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS GOING TO FAIL AND POTENTIALLY BLOWOUT TAKING OUT MY BRAKE LINES ALONG WITH IT. LIKE I ALREADY STATED I HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT 7 TIMES FOR THIS ISSUE AND NOT ONE PERSON CAN FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE TRUCK. I HAVE REQUESTED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED IT FROM TO RE-PURCHASE IT BUT THE FIRMLY DENIED THAT. I HAVE ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE FCA US LLC RE-PURCHASE THIS TRUCK DUE TO MY STATE LEMON LAW BUT THEY AS WELL FIRMLY DENIED A RE-PURCHASE.

Additional Notes:

AFTER HAVING THIS TRUCK IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT 7 TIMES FOR AN ISSUE WITH THE AUTO LEVEL REAR AIR SUSPENSION AND STILL NOT HAVING THE ISSUE SOLVED I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT AFTER THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED THAT SOMEONE IS GOING TO BE SERIOUSLY HURT OR KILLED. ON FEBRUARY 18, 2020 I WAS DRIVING 70MPH DOWN A 6-7% DOWNGRADE WHILE PULLING A 25FT BIG TEX FLATBED TRAILER UNLOADED WEIGHING 5,800 POUNDS WHEN OUT OF NO WHERE IT DECIDED TO SWITCH ITSELF OUT OF ALTERNATE TRAILER HEIGHT TO NORMAL RIGHT HEIGHT. IT SCARED THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS OUT OF ME. NOT KNOWING IF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS GOING TO FAIL AND POTENTIALLY BLOWOUT TAKING OUT MY BRAKE LINES ALONG WITH IT. LIKE I ALREADY STATED I HAVE HAD THIS TRUCK IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT 7 TIMES FOR THIS ISSUE AND NOT ONE PERSON CAN FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE TRUCK. I HAVE REQUESTED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED IT FROM TO RE-PURCHASE IT BUT THE FIRMLY DENIED THAT. I HAVE ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE FCA US LLC RE-PURCHASE THIS TRUCK DUE TO MY STATE LEMON LAW BUT THEY AS WELL FIRMLY DENIED A RE-PURCHASE.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11316395
Notice Date: Mar 5, 2020
Recall Date: Mar 5, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11311898 Other
Feb 27, 2020
Defect Description:

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE HANDLE FRACTURED AND TAILGATE WAS DAMAGED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY WARNING LIGHT WAS CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DOLAN DODGE RAM FIAT LOCATED AT (700 KIETZKE LN, RENO, NV 89502) BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE 500.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE HANDLE FRACTURED AND TAILGATE WAS DAMAGED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY WARNING LIGHT WAS CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DOLAN DODGE RAM FIAT LOCATED AT (700 KIETZKE LN, RENO, NV 89502) BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE 500.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE HANDLE FRACTURED AND TAILGATE WAS DAMAGED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY WARNING LIGHT WAS CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DOLAN DODGE RAM FIAT LOCATED AT (700 KIETZKE LN, RENO, NV 89502) BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE 500.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11311898
Notice Date: Feb 27, 2020
Recall Date: Feb 27, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11307354 Other
Feb 5, 2020
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

RED HYDRAULIC FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE, WHICH CAUSE ME TO CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO A BRAKE LINE. DEALER HAS HAD VEHICLE FOR OVER 2 MONTHS, CLAIM VEHICLE DOESN'T QUALIFY FOR RECALL THAT STATES SIMILAR ISSUES AS V98 WHICH IS FOR 2019 DODGE RAM 3500S , ALSO SAYS PARTS ARE ON RESTRICTIONS DO TO RECALL AND CAN NOT REPAIR MY VEHICLE DO TO THIS.

Corrective Action:

RED HYDRAULIC FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE, WHICH CAUSE ME TO CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO A BRAKE LINE. DEALER HAS HAD VEHICLE FOR OVER 2 MONTHS, CLAIM VEHICLE DOESN'T QUALIFY FOR RECALL THAT STATES SIMILAR ISSUES AS V98 WHICH IS FOR 2019 DODGE RAM 3500S , ALSO SAYS PARTS ARE ON RESTRICTIONS DO TO RECALL AND CAN NOT REPAIR MY VEHICLE DO TO THIS.

Additional Notes:

RED HYDRAULIC FLUID IN BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE, WHICH CAUSE ME TO CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO A BRAKE LINE. DEALER HAS HAD VEHICLE FOR OVER 2 MONTHS, CLAIM VEHICLE DOESN'T QUALIFY FOR RECALL THAT STATES SIMILAR ISSUES AS V98 WHICH IS FOR 2019 DODGE RAM 3500S , ALSO SAYS PARTS ARE ON RESTRICTIONS DO TO RECALL AND CAN NOT REPAIR MY VEHICLE DO TO THIS.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11307354
Notice Date: Feb 5, 2020
Recall Date: Feb 5, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11288060 Other
Dec 10, 2019
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

AFTER REPLACING THE EGR VALVE AT 55,000 MILES DEALER WENT TO RESET SERVICE CODES. PCM WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT AND UNABLE TO CLEAR CODES. DEALER CLAIMED PCM WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. RAM CUSTOMER CARE MADE NO EFFORTS TO REPLACE OR REPAIR PCM. HAVE HAD 9+ ISSUES WITH THE TRUCK. ALL ISSUES HAVE FALLEN OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY BY 3 TO 4 THOUSAND MILES.

Corrective Action:

AFTER REPLACING THE EGR VALVE AT 55,000 MILES DEALER WENT TO RESET SERVICE CODES. PCM WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT AND UNABLE TO CLEAR CODES. DEALER CLAIMED PCM WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. RAM CUSTOMER CARE MADE NO EFFORTS TO REPLACE OR REPAIR PCM. HAVE HAD 9+ ISSUES WITH THE TRUCK. ALL ISSUES HAVE FALLEN OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY BY 3 TO 4 THOUSAND MILES.

Additional Notes:

AFTER REPLACING THE EGR VALVE AT 55,000 MILES DEALER WENT TO RESET SERVICE CODES. PCM WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT AND UNABLE TO CLEAR CODES. DEALER CLAIMED PCM WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. RAM CUSTOMER CARE MADE NO EFFORTS TO REPLACE OR REPAIR PCM. HAVE HAD 9+ ISSUES WITH THE TRUCK. ALL ISSUES HAVE FALLEN OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY BY 3 TO 4 THOUSAND MILES.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11288060
Notice Date: Dec 10, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 10, 2019
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11288060 Other
Dec 10, 2019
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

AFTER REPLACING THE EGR VALVE AT 55,000 MILES DEALER WENT TO RESET SERVICE CODES. PCM WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT AND UNABLE TO CLEAR CODES. DEALER CLAIMED PCM WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. RAM CUSTOMER CARE MADE NO EFFORTS TO REPLACE OR REPAIR PCM. HAVE HAD 9+ ISSUES WITH THE TRUCK. ALL ISSUES HAVE FALLEN OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY BY 3 TO 4 THOUSAND MILES.

Corrective Action:

AFTER REPLACING THE EGR VALVE AT 55,000 MILES DEALER WENT TO RESET SERVICE CODES. PCM WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT AND UNABLE TO CLEAR CODES. DEALER CLAIMED PCM WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. RAM CUSTOMER CARE MADE NO EFFORTS TO REPLACE OR REPAIR PCM. HAVE HAD 9+ ISSUES WITH THE TRUCK. ALL ISSUES HAVE FALLEN OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY BY 3 TO 4 THOUSAND MILES.

Additional Notes:

AFTER REPLACING THE EGR VALVE AT 55,000 MILES DEALER WENT TO RESET SERVICE CODES. PCM WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT AND UNABLE TO CLEAR CODES. DEALER CLAIMED PCM WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. RAM CUSTOMER CARE MADE NO EFFORTS TO REPLACE OR REPAIR PCM. HAVE HAD 9+ ISSUES WITH THE TRUCK. ALL ISSUES HAVE FALLEN OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY BY 3 TO 4 THOUSAND MILES.

Manufacturer: RAM
Mfg Campaign: 11288060
Notice Date: Dec 10, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 10, 2019

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