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Problems with 2018 RAM 2500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On average, the 2018 RAM 2500 starts to “feel” problems with the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and its various aspects after 7 746 miles.

Recently reported ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems on 2018 RAM 2500

While operating vehicle the abs and traction control lights would flash on and off and message service anti lock brake system. then service electric brake system would flash in message center. after flashing on and off multiple times the messages self cleared and lights went out

While the truck is running and parked passenger gets out of vehicle and shuts door causing the key fob has left the vehicle warning on the dash to appear. but the key fob is clearly setting in the cup holder in the center console and has not left the vehicle. only way to reset is to take the key fob out of the truck. this has happened ever since the seat belt module was replaced. on the passenger side. has happened 10+ times

Pulled out into traffic and the gas pedal did not propel the truck and i was almost hit broadside. it's like the gas pedal took 3-4 seconds to send fuel to the engine and caused the truck to just roll instead of propelling it down the road

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ram 2500. while driving 60 mph, the crash sensor warning indicator illuminated. the vehicle was taken to waconia dodge chrysler jeep ram (located at 905 strong dr, waconia, mn 55387, (952) 373-5327) where it was diagnosed that the failure was due to the extreme cold and wet climate. the contact was informed that as soon as the temperature became warmer, the malfunction would cease. the sensor was reset and the engine control module was re-flashed, but the failure recurred. the failure was intermittent. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 1,000.

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ram 2500. the contact stated that the u-connect screen periodically failed to function, which impacted the functionality of the sos feature built into the rearview mirrors. the dealer (fremont motor, 6101 e 2nd st, casper, wy 82609, 307-237-8491) scheduled a diagnostic appointment for december 18, 2018. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 6,030.

When putting in reverse the backup camera display goes multi color blur.this was about 20k then corrected itself when put in reverses the next time. didn't think much about it. now at 42 k its doing it more often. took it to the dealer and frank at vacaville dodge tells me its out of warranty, when i had already seen there was a recall on this problem. i will document and take pics next time it does it.

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