NHTSA Complaint #11394457 — 2015 RAM 3500
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11394457 |
| Vehicle | 2015 RAM 3500 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 66,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NM |
Consumer Description
TPMS SENSORS BEING CALLED OUT IN WRONG LOCATIONS FOR REAR TIRES. TPMS WAS CALLING OUT TIRES IN WRONG POSITIONS AND VALUES. FRONT WAS ALSO CALLING IT INCORRECT VALUES. DUALLY. PROBLEMS WITH INCORRECT CALL OUTS CAUSED MULTIPLE TRIPS TO REPAIR SHOPS, TO REPAIR TIRES THAT WE'RE INFLATED PROPERLY BUT READING OUT ON WRONG SIDE OF VEHICLE. AFTER LAST VISIT, DEALER REPLACED TWO ALLEGEDLY BAD SENSORS WHILE ONLY ONE BAD ONE WAS IDENTIFIED AS BAD BY DISCOUNT TIRE. WHILE ALL TPMS APPEARED TO BE READING AFTER THIS REPAIR, RIGHT REAR OUTER TPMS WAS READING A STEADY 68 PSI WHILE ALL OTHER TIRES STARTED OFF LOWER AND INCREASED APPROPRIATELY AS TIRES HEATED UP WITH DRIVING, THIS SENSOR READING DID NOT CHANGE. DUE TO CROSSED READINGS ON FRONT, RIGHT FRONT TIRE WAS INDICATING LOW PRESSURE WHILE PROSPEROUS INFLATED, AND LEFT FRONT WENT FLAT, DUE TO INCORRECT TPMS SENSOR READINGS, STRANDING VEHICLE UNTIL IT COULD BE REPLACED AND TAKEN TO SHOP. CONSIDER CHRYSLER RECALL P62 ... ALSO DEALER NOW CLAIMS THAT INNER AND OUTER TIRES USE THE SAME STPMS SENSORS, WHEN OTHER HAVE REPORTED THAT THE INNER AND OUTER TIRES ON THE DUALLY USE DIFFERENT SENSORS.. BUILD DATE 10/2014 .... LOOKS LIKE YOU. NEEDED TO RECALL A BROADER RANGE OF DUALLY THAN JUST THE CHASSIS CAB FOR TPMS DOR 2015'S UNDER P62 I AM AT DEALER AGAIN, AS THEY BUMBLE THEIR WAY AROUND FIXING THE TPMS AND ATTEMPTING TO ALSO UPDATE THE RADIO SOFTWARE FROM 15.17.5 TO 18.45.01
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