2025 RAM 1500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

1. Nature of Safety Complaint I am submitting this complaint to report repeated and unresolved safety-related defects affecting my 2025 Ram 1500 manufactured by Stellantis (FCA US LLC). The vehicle has experienced ongoing failures of safety-related systems since purchase on August 6, 2025. Despite multiple repair attempts at three authorized dealerships, the issues persist and the vehicle has remained out of service for over four months. 2. Dealership Repair History (Safety Context) Repairs were performed at: Colonial Dodge Dartmouth Quirk CDJR Dorchester Colonial Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram The vehicle is currently in dealer possession (Hudson, MA) for ongoing repairs. 3. Safety-Related Defects A. Parking Sensor System Failure Front and rear parking sensors repeatedly malfunction. These are collision-avoidance / driver-assist safety systems. Multiple repair orders document ongoing failures. System reliability is compromised despite repeated software updates and module replacements. Safety Concern: Increased risk of collision due to nonfunctional proximity detection. B. Electronic Module & Software Instability Repeated failures and updates involving: Transmission control module Electric power steering module Driver/passenger door modules Instrument cluster Security Gateway (SGW) Safety Concern: Electronic instability affecting steering, transmission control, or driver information systems could pose crash risk. C. Unintended Sunroof Operation Sunroof tilts open unexpectedly. Safety Concern: Unexpected opening while driving may distract driver or create hazardous conditions at highway speeds. D. Running Board Malfunction Running boards malfunction intermittently. Safety Concern: Risk of slip, fall, or injury during entry/exit. E. Battery Failures While in Dealer Custody Both batteries reportedly failed while vehicle was at dealership. Safety Concern: Electrical instability may affect essential systems.

1. Nature of Safety Complaint I am submitting this complaint to report repeated and unresolved safety-related defects affecting my 2025 Ram 1500 manufactured by Stellantis (FCA US LLC). The vehicle has experienced ongoing failures of safety-related systems since purchase on August 6, 2025. Despite multiple repair attempts at three authorized dealerships, the issues persist and the vehicle has remained out of service for over four months. 2. Dealership Repair History (Safety Context) Repairs were performed at: Colonial Dodge Dartmouth Quirk CDJR Dorchester Colonial Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram The vehicle is currently in dealer possession (Hudson, MA) for ongoing repairs. 3. Safety-Related Defects A. Parking Sensor System Failure Front and rear parking sensors repeatedly malfunction. These are collision-avoidance / driver-assist safety systems. Multiple repair orders document ongoing failures. System reliability is compromised despite repeated software updates and module replacements. Safety Concern: Increased risk of collision due to nonfunctional proximity detection. B. Electronic Module & Software Instability Repeated failures and updates involving: Transmission control module Electric power steering module Driver/passenger door modules Instrument cluster Security Gateway (SGW) Safety Concern: Electronic instability affecting steering, transmission control, or driver information systems could pose crash risk. C. Unintended Sunroof Operation Sunroof tilts open unexpectedly. Safety Concern: Unexpected opening while driving may distract driver or create hazardous conditions at highway speeds. D. Running Board Malfunction Running boards malfunction intermittently. Safety Concern: Risk of slip, fall, or injury during entry/exit. E. Battery Failures While in Dealer Custody Both batteries reportedly failed while vehicle was at dealership. Safety Concern: Electrical instability may affect essential systems.

1. Nature of Safety Complaint I am submitting this complaint to report repeated and unresolved safety-related defects affecting my 2025 Ram 1500 manufactured by Stellantis (FCA US LLC). The vehicle has experienced ongoing failures of safety-related systems since purchase on August 6, 2025. Despite multiple repair attempts at three authorized dealerships, the issues persist and the vehicle has remained out of service for over four months. 2. Dealership Repair History (Safety Context) Repairs were performed at: Colonial Dodge Dartmouth Quirk CDJR Dorchester Colonial Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram The vehicle is currently in dealer possession (Hudson, MA) for ongoing repairs. 3. Safety-Related Defects A. Parking Sensor System Failure Front and rear parking sensors repeatedly malfunction. These are collision-avoidance / driver-assist safety systems. Multiple repair orders document ongoing failures. System reliability is compromised despite repeated software updates and module replacements. Safety Concern: Increased risk of collision due to nonfunctional proximity detection. B. Electronic Module & Software Instability Repeated failures and updates involving: Transmission control module Electric power steering module Driver/passenger door modules Instrument cluster Security Gateway (SGW) Safety Concern: Electronic instability affecting steering, transmission control, or driver information systems could pose crash risk. C. Unintended Sunroof Operation Sunroof tilts open unexpectedly. Safety Concern: Unexpected opening while driving may distract driver or create hazardous conditions at highway speeds. D. Running Board Malfunction Running boards malfunction intermittently. Safety Concern: Risk of slip, fall, or injury during entry/exit. E. Battery Failures While in Dealer Custody Both batteries reportedly failed while vehicle was at dealership. Safety Concern: Electrical instability may affect essential systems.

The contact owns a 2025 Ram 1500. The contact stated the display screen was blank. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V059000 (Exterior Lighting, Electrical System). The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were on back order. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 118,000.

Driving while pulling a trailer using the towing package included on u-connect. When applying pressure to the brake pedal the trailer brakes locked up and the driver had trouble maintaing control of the truck. The turn signal and brake lights on the trailer do not work while hooked up the wiring harness.