2.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
60,450 miles

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problem #2

Feb 172010

Ram 3500

  • 65,200 miles
This is a follow up to complaint number 10280337. Brake pedal instability has led to failure of hydro-boost pump. This resulted in brakes being applied with no brake pedal interaction by operator. This led to overheated brakes and loss of ability to stop vehicle.

- Kingman, AZ, USA

problem #1

Aug 102009

Ram 3500

  • 55,700 miles
Brake pedal has developed 3/4" lateral movement. Presents uncertainty during emergency braking, have had a couple of "close calls" where due to the lateral movement of the brake pedal braking was delayed. Local dealer briefly examined pedal and verified this lateral movement is abnormal and a problem exists with the mechanism in the adjustable brake pedal. Csr states part is on "national back order" and will not be available until some time in September.

- Kingman, AZ, USA