Major Problems with 2017 RAM 1500 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2017 RAM 1500

2017 RAM 1500 AIR BAGS Victims: 10 Mileage: 59672 miles

2017 RAM 1500 AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 1050 miles

2017 RAM 1500 AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 70000 miles

Browse 2017 RAM 1500 complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, UNKNOWN OR OTHER and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from RAM 1500 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ENGINE dissapointed with the purchase of 17 ram 1500 truck looks good and has great looks . it has a tapping/ticking...	36 ~ 39380 miles
POWER TRAIN truck was left in park in my driveway...the next day it was found to have rolled down the driveway into...	36 ~ 12783 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER dissapointed with the purchase of 17 ram 1500 truck looks good and has great looks . it has a tapping/ticking...	27 ~ 16346 miles
AIR BAGS while operating the vehicle in the manner in which is was intended both the front driver and front passenger airbags...	26 ~ 28482 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM bumper parking distance sensors read false distance issues when wet shutting system off automatically giving driver false sense of safe	24 ~ 15875 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i am having an issue with the fuel guage and the fuel system lights on the truck. i took it...	21 ~ 60223 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE on october of 2016 i purchased a 2016 ram 1500 and a month later my truck was repurchased back by...	20 ~ 19000 miles
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. while driving 30 mph the steering wheel became difficult to turn. the...	12 ~ 18991 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. while traveling approximately 35 mph the electric throttle control sensor indicator suddenly...	10 ~ 19868 miles
SUSPENSION vehicle has had 4 complete set of tires plus 2.... vehicle starts shaking and wobble while driving at 68-72mph. ram...	9 ~ 29211 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. while the vehicle was in park the contact released the parking brake...	6 ~ 17339 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. while driving at night the headlights failed to illuminate the road. the...	6 ~ 15469 miles
SEAT BELTS head on collision with both cars in motion. other vehicle (lexus sedan) ran red light at 20 mph on city...	5 ~ 13750 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER we bought a 2017 ram 1500 on april 29 2017. on dec 20 2017 we took our truck to carman...	4 ~ 9263 miles
WHEELS file complaint with you regarding defective goodyear tires they were replaced and truck began to have violent shaking had wheels...	4 ~ 2734 miles
TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500 equipped with goodyear wrangler sr-a tires size: p275/60r20 (na). the contact stated...	4 ~ 6027 miles
SEATS on march 2 2018 as i was stopped on a highway for a car in front of me stopped with...	2 ~ 39336 miles
LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2017 ram 1500 - vehicle's electronic controlled locking tailgate fails to secure when vehicle is put in motion allowing tailgate...	2 ~ 24231 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. the contact stated that upon attempting to open the rear tailgate door...	1
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. the contact stated that the tailgate failed to stay up and kept...	1
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 2017 ram 1500. consumer writes in regards to fuel tank strap mounting bracket safety recall. *ld the consumer disapproved of	1
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. while driving 72 mph the cruise control failed to engage. the vehicle...	1 ~ 7843 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500 equipped with goodyear wrangler tires size: 225/75r16. upon inspection the contact noticed...	1
MULTIPLE AXLE > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. while driving 65 mph the vehicle veered to the right without warning....	1 ~ 70000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN my truck rolled 6 foot backwards in my driveway. the vehicle had been parked at 9 pm the previous evening...	1 ~ 2600 miles
PARKING BRAKE tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked in a driveway on...	1 ~ 4000 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. the contact stated that the tailgate warning indicator illuminated. the vehicle was...	1 ~ 19572 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. while driving 30 mph the steering wheel became difficult to turn. the...	1 ~ 7071 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL my dodge truck was in park in my drive way and rolled backward into the pond...	1 ~ 1800 miles
CAMERA > SENSING SYSTEM > BACK OVER PREVENTION tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. the contact stated that the back up camera malfunctioned and the display...	1 ~ 5200 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. the contact stated that the tailgate unlatched and dropped independently. the failure...	1 ~ 33462 miles
STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 1500. the contact stated that rear seats were drenched with water which caused...	1 ~ 26320 miles

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