2018 RAM 3500 Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control Issues in the 2018 RAM 3500
1 electrical system integrated trailer brake control complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 RAM 3500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH AND TOWING A FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED; HOWEVER, IT WAS DIFFICULT TO SLOW DOWN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHIVELY MOTORS DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM OF SHIPPENSBURG (LOCATED AT 608 W KING ST, SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257, (717) 532-4136) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE OPERATED AS INTENDED. THE CONTACT REQUESTED THAT THE MECHANIC PERFORM A VOLTAGE TEST ON THE INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER. THE VOLTAGE READ 8.3 VOLTS INSTEAD OF 12.6 VOLTS, WHICH WAS NEEDED TO ACTIVATE THE INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN AFTERMARKET INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL WAS INSTALLED AND THE BRAKING SYSTEM PERFORMED AS INTENDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,500.
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466 complaints
Electrical System
127 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
96 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
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Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
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Steering
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Wheels
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Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
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Suspension
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Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
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Fuelpropulsion System
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Tires
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Air Bags
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Electronic Stability Control Esc
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Tirestreadbelt
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Traction Control System
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Visibilitywiper
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Back Over Prevention Warnings
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Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
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Seats
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Structurebody
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1 complaint
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Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
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1 complaint
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1 complaint
Steeringlinkagesdraglinkconnection
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
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