2018 RAM 2500 Complaints

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  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Elk Grove, CA

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ABS warning light was constantly flashing. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and opened a case. The failure mileage was approximately 19,000.

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  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Jarrell, TX

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the ABS and traction control warning lights remained illuminated. During the failure, the cruise control feature was inoperable. The contact stated that the vehicle skidded while attempting to accelerate and stalled while abruptly stopping to avoid hitting a dog. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The failure mileage was 34,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Queensbury, NY

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was called, but there was a high wait time. There was a message to call back during normal business hours. The contact had not experienced a failure.

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  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Weeki Wachee, FL

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the “Service ABS” message was displayed with an audible chime. The contact stated that the cruise control, the ABS, and the traction control systems became inoperable and failed to function as intended. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 155,000.

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  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Templeton, MA

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that the ABS and ESC warning lights were illuminated. The contact notified a local dealer of the failure. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) in 2024. The contact was informed by the dealer that the part for the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the transmission recently failed to shift into 4WD, and during snow or icy weather conditions, the wheels were spinning and failed to properly grip the road surface. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 141,000.

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  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Myrtle Creek, OR

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the 4WD, ABS, and traction control warning lights illuminated, with the "Service ABS Soon" and "ABS" messages displayed with a constant audible alarm. The contact stated that while attempting to activate the 4WD, the two front tires were not spinning as intended. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed; however, the mechanic advised the contact that parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 49,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Jeffersonton, VA

    The failure and recall of the HCU( hydraulic control unit) means that my truck • ABS (antilock brake system ) failure • 4 wheel drive failure This poses a severe safety risk to the driver and passengers in this vehicle. It has been over a year that this issue hasn’t been resolved.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Claysburg, PA

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - St Helena, CA

    The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the ABS and Traction Control warning lights illuminated and occasionally remained illuminated. The contact stated that whenever the warning lights were illuminated with the cruise control feature activated, the cruise control feature would inadvertently deactivate. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was determined that the part to complete the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair and filed a complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

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  • 2018 RAM 2500
    - Milledgeville Georgia 31061, GA

    I have had this recall for over 3 years and its still not fix. Its dangerous to drive because you will never know when the brakes goes out completely. I have call the dealership many times and I receive the same answer like they waiting on the parts to arrive.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE