We have classified the 2 complaints from 2016 RAM 1500 about ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING into the following categories.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 1500. after the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 19v757000 (engine and engine cooling), it was discovered that the coolant was low inside the vehicle, as listed in the recall. autonation chrysler dodge ram valencia (23820 creekside rd, valencia, ca) stated that the parts were not available. the manufacturer was also notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 48,000. *bf consumer also stated acceleration is lagging.*jb
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 1500. when the engine was started, the vehicle failed to accelerate in a timely manner when the accelerator pedal was depressed. also, the vehicle did not accelerate immediately in traffic. the vehicle was taken to mclarty daniel chrysler dodge jeep ram fiat (3709 south thompson street, springdale, arkansas 72764, (479)-751-4563) for a manufacturer's emission recall. the manufacturer was not contacted. the approximate failure mileage was 22,500.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ram 1500. the contact stated that the vehicle was repaired per an unknown recall regarding the emissions. after the emissions repair, the vehicle failed to accelerate occasionally. the contact stated that the vehicle would hesitate and become sluggish and sputter after the accelerator pedal was depressed. mojave auto group (631 main st, barstow, ca 92311, (760) 256-3502) tested the vehicle, but could not replicate the failure. the service manager participated in a ride along and the failure was finally replicated; however, the diagnostic machine showed no codes. the contact stated that the vehicle had a lifetime power train warranty, but the emission repair had to be performed in order to honor the warranty. the contact stated that he could have opted out of the emission repair, which he felt caused the failure. the manufacturer stated that they could not remedy the failure because nhtsa issued a nationwide recall. the failure mileage was 75,000.
2016 dodge ram 1500. attorney representing consumer writes in regards to vehicle fire after service center worked on the engine noises. dealership refuses to cover additional repairs. consumer seeks reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses. *smd also, the tire pressure light was on. *jb