2019 RAM 1500 Visibilitywiper Problems

63 NHTSA complaints on file

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All Visibilitywiper Complaints — Page 2

#11267830 |
#1 COMPLAINT- THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF SOUNDS LIKE IT ISN'T FULLY SHUT WHEN AT HIGHER SPEEDS (80+) AND WHENEVER THERE ARE CROSSWINDS. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THEY CURRENTLY HAVE THREE OTHER CUSTOMERS WITH THE SAME COMPLAINT AND THAT THERE WASN'T A FIX CURRENTLY. #2 COMPLAINT- A CLIP TO THE SLIDING REAR WINDOW TO THE BED OF THE TRUCK (PICTURE PROVIDED) HAS BROKEN TWICE BY JUST OPENING UP THE WINDOW FROM THE DRIVERS SEAT. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THE FIRST TIME AND IT WAS FIXED. NOT EVEN A WEEK LATER, THE SAME PART BROKE A SECOND TIME. WILL BE TAKING IT BACK INTO THE DEALER SOON. #3 COMPLAINT- THERE'S A CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT LEFT SUSPENSION AREA WHEN CERTAIN SIZED BUMPS OR HOLES ARE HIT WHILE DRIVING AT LOWER SPEEDS. I TOOK IT INTO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THAT'S A KNOW PROBLEM, BUT...
#11258255 |
WHILE A/C IS ON AND VENT DIRECTION IS SET TO FRONT, COLD AIR ALSO BLOWS OUT OF THE DEFROST VENT AND FOGS PART OF THE WINDSHIELD
#11257984 |
WHEN TURNING ON THE DEFROST IN THE MORNING THE DRIVER SIDE WINDSHIELD BECOMES COMPLETELY OBSTRUCTED BY FOG WHILE THE PASSENGER SIDE IS CLEAR. TYPICALLY TAKES 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE WINDSHIELD WILL CLEAR. THIS IS OCCURRING IN FLORIDA DURING THE MORNINGS. IT HAS OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY.
#11257602 |
WITH THE HVAC SYSTEM SET TO DASH VENTS, AIR IS ALLOWED TO BLOW THROUGH THE DEFROST VENTS CAUSING FOGGING ON THE WINDSHIELD, MANY MORNINGS THIS FOGGING IS SEVERE AND IMPEDES MY ABILITY TO VIEW OTHER CARS/PEDESTRIANS ON THE ROAD. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN DEC '18. TO DATE RAM HAS NOT ISSUED A RECALL, OR SERVICE BULLETIN FOR THIS. MANY OTHER 2019 RAM 1500 OWNERS ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME ISSUE.
#11257566 |
CONSTANT FLOW OF COLD AIR TO WINDSHIELD IN ALL AIR MODES. CAUSES FOGGING OF WINDSHIELD AT NIGHT AND DECREASES ABILITY TO SAFELY SEE AT TIMES.
#11230743 |
STANDARD HALOGEN LIGHTING NOT ADEQUATE AND IS A SAFETY CONCERN. HAVE REACHED OUT TO RAM CORPORATE FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE AND HAVE BEEN DENIED.
#11230861 |
DOESN'T MATTER IF TRUCK IS MOVING OR STATIONARY, THE DEFROST WILL CLEAR THE PASSENGER SIDE. I HAVE NOT HAD THIS TRUCK DURING THE WINTER, BUT THIS WOULD BE GREATLY PROBLEMATIC AND DANGEROUS IF OCCURRED DURING THE WINTER.
#11219552 |
WIPER MOTOR FAILURE AT 13K MILES, PARTS ON BACKORDER VEHICLE IN MOTION, ON HIGHWAY
#11218042 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MOVED SLOWLY WHILE DRIVING IN A STORM. THE CONTACT COULD NOT SEE THE ROAD DUE TO THE WATER ON THE WINDSHIELD. THE CONTACT HAD TO WAIT FOR THE STORM TO PASS AS THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS CONTINUED TO MOVE SLOWLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 424.
#11204687 |
EVEN THOUGH THE DEFROST SYSTEM SEEMS TO PUT OUT PLENTY OF HEAT THE FAN OR THE WAY THE WINDSHIELD IS DESIGNED, WHEN IT IS COLD OUT AND/OR I AM TRAVELING AT A DECENT SPEED THE DEFROSTER DOES NOT KEEP THE WINDSHIELD CLEAR. IT AFFECTS APROX. THE LAST COUPLE OF INCHES THAT THE WIPERS REACH AND THEN EVERYTHING ABOVE THAT. THIS THEN AFFECTS THE AUTO WIPING OPTION. THERE IS A RECALL FOR BASICALLY THIS EXACT ISSUE NHTSA CAMPAIGN # 19V051000 BUT IT DOES NOT INCLUDE MY MODEL OF VEHICLE. IT AFFECTS THE RAM 1500 THAT HAVE THE 12" SCREEN BUT DO NOT HAVE DUAL CLIMATE CONTROL. MY VEHICLE HAS THE 12' SCREEN BUT DOES HAVE DUAL CLIMATE CONTROL. THE DATE LISTED BELOW IS JUST A GENERAL DATE. THIS ISSUE WOULD HAPPEN WHEN IT WAS RAINING/SNOWING AND IT WAS COLD OR CLOSE TO FREEZING TEMPS
#11203885 |
MY WIPERS FAIL DURING RAIN. FIRST EVENT AT 70MPH IN HEAVY RAIN....VERY DANGEROUS. HAVE STOPPED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. DEALER CANNOT REPLICATE AND HESITATE TO DO ANYTHING. I HAVE VIDEO BUT IT CAN'T BE UPLOADED ON YOUR SITE.
#11191083 |
2019 RAM 1500 CLASSIC. EVERY TIME SMALL ROCK HITS THE WINDSHIELD IT WILL CHIP IT. GUARANTEED. I ALREADY HAVE 6 CHIPS IN 3 MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP AND 3000 MOSTLY LOCAL-DRIVING MILES. THIS NEVER HAPPENED ON ANY OTHER VEHICLE I OWNED OR HAVE DRIVEN
#11154431 |
WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS "COLD" (36 DEGREES AND BELOW) THE BACKUP CAMERA DOES NOT WORK. THE SCREEN DISPLAYS A COMPLETELY BLUE SCREEN WHEN THE BACKUP CAMERA ENGAGES (WHEN REVERSING, OR WHEN SELECTING THE BACKUP CAMERA VIEW INTENTIONALLY). THIS HAPPENS WHEN IN PARKED, WHEN IN REVERSE, AND WHILE DRIVING WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS 36 DEGREES OR BELOW. I DO NOT KNOW THE EXACT TEMPERATURE WHEN THE CAMERA STARTS/STOPS WORKING, BUT IT HAS HAPPENED TO ME AT LEAST 5 TIMES, AND ON THE DAYS I RECORDED IT THE TEMPERATURE WAS 36 DEGREES, AND 35 DEGREES. IT DOES NOT HAPPEN WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS IN THE 40S OR HIGHER.

Other 2019 RAM 1500 Problem Areas

Electrical System 334 complaints Steering 313 complaints Unknown Or Other 223 complaints Engine 213 complaints Power Train 188 complaints Service Brakes 97 complaints Air Bags 83 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 75 complaints Structurebody 63 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 46 complaints Suspension 31 complaints Seat Belts 30 complaints Exterior Lighting 20 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 18 complaints Fuel System Diesel 16 complaints Back Over Prevention Warnings 14 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 13 complaints Seats 12 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 11 complaints Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection 11 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings 10 complaints Visibility 9 complaints Wheels 9 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 8 complaints Structure 7 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 6 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 5 complaints Tires 5 complaints Lane Departure Warning 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 4 complaints Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch 3 complaints Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Structurebodytailgate 2 complaints Structureinterior Panelssun Visor 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Back Over Prevention 1 complaint Back Over Prevention Automatic System Braking 1 complaint Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera 1 complaint Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electronic Stability Control Esccontrol Module 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Fuel System Dieselstoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemthrottlebodymanifold 1 complaint Lane Departure Assist 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Otherunknown 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Modulesoftware 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Structureinterior Panelsdashboard 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlthrottlethrottle Position Sensor Tps 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint
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