Major Problems with 2016 RAM 2500 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2016 RAM 2500

2016 RAM 2500 AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 6500 miles

2016 RAM 2500 AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 8000 miles

2016 RAM 2500 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 23000 miles

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Problems with POWER TRAIN, ENGINE and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from RAM 2500 owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
POWER TRAIN 2016 ram 2500 crew cab 4x4 6.4 liter v8 - my truck is 5 months old with 4 500 miles...	39 ~ 20639 miles
ENGINE life and death situation: the 2016 2500 ram diesel truck has a problem that causes it to do a complete...	35 ~ 6033 miles
STEERING b/t 15-20 mph the engine shuts off. no warning no noise oil pressure gauge goes to nothing and rpms drop...	20 ~ 21953 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER factory integrated trailer brake controller is unable to safety stop a 10 000 lb trailer. have tried multiple different trailers...	19 ~ 13076 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM life and death situation: the 2016 2500 ram diesel truck has a problem that causes it to do a complete...	19 ~ 19582 miles
SERVICE BRAKES factory integrated trailer brake controller is unable to safety stop a 10 000 lb trailer. have tried multiple different trailers...	13 ~ 25202 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. while the vehicle was stopped at an intersection the reduced throttle warning...	12 ~ 13576 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE purchased a 2016 dodge ram 2500 turbo diesel laramie new returned the truck due to a vibration bad enough the...	10 ~ 16790 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM purchased a new ram 2500 diesel. after 1200 miles the diesel emission fluid (def) gauge became erratic and gave me...	9 ~ 24356 miles
SUSPENSION the recommended pressure for front axle tires is 60 psi with axle load rating of 5500 pounds. the recommended pressure...	6 ~ 21817 miles
AIR BAGS i was in an accident traveling around 45 mph another vehicle turned in front of me. i couldn't stop so...	5 ~ 22558 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING life and death situation: the 2016 2500 ram diesel truck has a problem that causes it to do a complete...	5 ~ 4438 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v562000 (engine and engine...	4
SEAT BELTS while securing our family into the 2016 ram 2500 truck we had just purchased new at the dealership i found...	4 ~ 14104 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v821000 (power train) and...	2 ~ 5550 miles
WHEELS i'm having problems with trying to find tires that a) ride well and b) look good to accommodate the tire...	2 ~ 13750 miles
TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500 equipped with firestone transforce ht tires size: lt275/70r18. the contact stated that...	2 ~ 12600 miles
STRUCTURE 2016 dodge ram . consumer writes in regards to drag link safety recall. *ld the consumer stated the welded bolts	1
SEATS rear window leaking water on roof seats and carpet. truck was sitting in driveway...	1 ~ 26557 miles
LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. while driving 55 mph the tailgate unlatched and opened independently which caused...	1 ~ 9800 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and the battery...	1 ~ 57000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and the battery...	1 ~ 57000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v821000 (power train) and...	1 ~ 11100 miles
TRAILER HITCHES tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500 equipped with a hensley arrow anti-sway trailer hitch. while driving 5 mph...	1 ~ 500 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT 2016 ram diesel 6.7 l experiencing stalling when decelerating to stop - lose power ran off road as result. vehicle	1 ~ 2500 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT 2016 ram diesel 6.7 l experiencing stalling when decelerating to stop - lose power ran off road as result. vehicle	1 ~ 2500 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. while driving approximately 53 mph and applying the brakes the vehicle lost...	1 ~ 12000 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. while driving approximately 53 mph and applying the brakes the vehicle lost...	1 ~ 12000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 2500. shortly after purchasing the vehicle the rear windows failed to operate. the...	1 ~ 400 miles

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