NHTSA Complaint #11181810 — 2016 RAM 1500

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11181810
Vehicle	2016 RAM 1500
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	February 20, 2019
Date Filed	February 22, 2019
Mileage	48,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

THE COMPRESSOR THAT OPERATES THE AIR SUSPENSION IS BAD. UPON A LITTLE RESEARCH THIS SEEMS TO BE PROBLEM WITH A LOT OF RAM TRUCKS. ESPECIALLY IN COLD WEATHER CLIMATES. THIS HAPPENED WHILE I WASN'T DRIVING IT.

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