2020 RAM 1500 Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Issues in the 2020 RAM 1500
2 electrical systemalternatorgeneratorregulator complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 RAM 1500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator Complaints
The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at 20 MPH, the message "Alternator Fault Detected" was displayed. The vehicle lost motive power and came to a complete stop in the middle of the roadway, where the vehicle was unable to restart. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 40,000.
The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500 Laramie. The contact stated that the alternator was making an abnormal whining noise. The noise had increased and become louder over time. The alternator was making an abnormal grinding sound. While his wife was driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle lost voltage, stopped, and shut down. The flashers became inoperable. The essential power mode message was displayed. The check engine light was illuminated. The contact had replaced the battery three months prior. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where an unknown diagnosis was provided. The vehicle was not repaired due to the part being backordered. The manufacturer was contacted, but no additional assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.
Other 2020 RAM 1500 Problem Areas
Engine
146 complaints
Electrical System
139 complaints
Unknown Or Other
103 complaints
Power Train
53 complaints
Visibilitywiper
51 complaints
Steering
50 complaints
Service Brakes
38 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
36 complaints
Structurebody
31 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
22 complaints
Air Bags
17 complaints
Exterior Lighting
16 complaints
Suspension
11 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
11 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
10 complaints
Seat Belts
9 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
6 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
6 complaints
Visibility
6 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
5 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
2 complaints
Fuel System Diesel
2 complaints
Lane Departure Warning
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Structureinterior Panelssun Visor
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Clockspringspiral Cassette
1 complaint
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Automatic System Braking
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Camera System
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Sensing System Camera
1 complaint
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorage
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblyfillingcharging
1 complaint
Lane Departure Assist
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Structurebodytailgate
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Tiressidewall
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint