This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS and Traction Control warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the ACU, causing a general electrical failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 50,000.
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the ABS, Traction Control and Cruise Control warning lights remained illuminated. The contact stated that since the failure had occurred, the brakes failed to immediately respond while depressing the brake pedal. The contact stated that the brake pedal felt spongy. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The local dealer was not yet contacted. The failure mileage was 39,000.
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the ABS and traction control warning lights started flashing. The vehicle was taken to an Auto Zone to be diagnosed; however, the cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000.
The contact owns a 2018 RAM 2500. The contact stated that the ABS and traction control warning lights illuminated continuously. The contact stated that the failure indicated that the ABS system and the trailer brakes needed to be serviced. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the ABS pump and ABS module had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired due to parts being on back order. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000.
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the -€œService Electronic Braking System" and the Traction Control icon were illuminated. During the failure the cruise control would independently be deactivated. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 9,000. The consumer stated when the vehicle is started and placed into gear, "Service Electronic Braking System, Traction Control, and Anti Lock Icons" all illuminate. The manufacturer stated the vehicle is out of warranty and if fixed it will be at the owner's expense.
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- Greenville, SC, USA