2017 RAM 2500 Tires Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Tires Issues in the 2017 RAM 2500
3 tires complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 RAM 2500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Tires Complaints
While traveling westbound on I-64 at highway speed (~65 MPH), I experienced a complete tire failure of the driver's side front fire. It was first experienced as severe front-end vibration that made control of the vehicle difficult; there were no warnings or other indications of imminent failure. Fortunately, I was able to get the vehicle to the roadway's shoulder without injury or accident. Upon exiting the vehicle, I noticed that the left front tire was flat, and a portion of the tire's tread was protruding above the surface of the tire. Because of vehicle's location/proximity to the interstate, both vehicle occupants were at risk of serious injury if a crash were to occur; the vehicle was also a hazard to passing traffic. Minimizing some risks, we were assisted on scene by the Virginia State Police as well as a VDOT Motorist Assist vehicle until the vehicle was able to be...
CRACKING IN SIDEWALL OF 2 TIRES. ONE WAS NOTICED WITH 12000 MILES, CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND WAS PRORATED TO 50% AND REPLACED. NOW TIRE NUMBER 2 HAS A CRACK WITH 16400 MILES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 RAM 2500 EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE TRANSFORCE AT TIRES, SIZE: 285/60/R20 (NA). THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL FOUR TIRES WERE FILLED OVER THE REQUIRED 80 PSI MAXIMUM. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE TIRE MANUFACTURER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE TIRES COULD BLOW OUT AT ANY TIME. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO SAN ANTONIO DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM (11910 INTERSTATE 35 FRONTAGE RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78233, (210) 702-2220) AND THEY CLAIMED THAT THEY INSPECTED THE TIRES AND FOUND THAT THEY WERE OVER PRESSURIZED. THE DEALER ROTATED THE TIRES. AFTER A ROAD TRIP WHERE THE VEHICLE HAULED A 7,000 LB RV, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THE TIRES IN POOR CONDITION. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO INSPECT THE TIRES UPON THE CONTACT'S RETURN. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE TIRES AND FOUND NO FAILURES. THE MANUFACTURER REFERRED THE CONTACT BACK TO THE DEALER. THE TIRE FAILURE...
Other 2017 RAM 2500 Problem Areas
Service Brakes
388 complaints
Electrical System
113 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
70 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
61 complaints
Steering
47 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
40 complaints
Engine
36 complaints
Power Train
35 complaints
Unknown Or Other
26 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
18 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
11 complaints
Wheels
11 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
10 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
8 complaints
Air Bags
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
2 complaints
Structurebodytailgate
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance
1 complaint
Fuel System Diesel
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionfluidlubricantvalvesvalve Body
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioninternalclutchesbandsactuatorssolenoids
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistelectriccontrol Module
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Trailer Hitches
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint