2.6

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
57,177 miles

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problem #25

Jan 182023

1500

  • 124,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle started to decelerate and lost motive power. The check engine warning light was illumined. The contact stated that upon research, he discovered that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the high-pressure fuel pump needed to be replaced. the vehicle had not yet been repaired and remained at the dealer. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 124,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Provo, UT, USA

problem #24

May 302023

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Oxford, MI, USA

problem #23

May 262023

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Hemet, CA, USA

problem #22

May 012023

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) 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. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Fairmont, MN, USA

problem #21

May 122023

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Climax, MI, USA

problem #20

Jun 012022

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not 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. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Leesville, LA, USA

problem #19

Jun 012022

1500

  • 110 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-60 MPH, the vehicle stalled on several times. Additionally, the vehicle failed to restart. Upon stalling, the throttle sensor control message was displayed. The contact stated that whenever the fuel level was below half a tank, there was an abnormal humming sound heard. While shifting gear, there was an abnormal humming sound detected. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel system needed to be replaced due to metal in the fuel system. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) after the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 110. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Frankfort, KY, USA

problem #18

Dec 082022

1500

  • 0 miles
The contact's company owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start after several attempts. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the vehicle had not been operable for five months. 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 vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Mills, WY, USA

problem #17

Jan 012023

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) 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 not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Deltona, FL, USA

problem #16

Mar 072023

1500

  • 0 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) 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 not made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Sheffield, MA, USA

problem #15

Feb 282022

1500

  • 120,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 75 MPH, there was an unknown fluid leak coming from the engine compartment. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed and determined that the fuel lines needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel); 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 manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Columbus, GA, USA

problem #14

May 012021

1500

  • 65,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) 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 manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced shuddering and hesitation while driving. The failure mileage was 65,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Indianapolis, IN, USA

problem #13

Feb 012022

1500

  • 73,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle was stalling and losing motive power with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that after multiple attempts, the vehicle restarted; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where the contact was made aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The vehicle remained at the dealer awaiting the part for the repair. 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 contact sought legal advice and was advised to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 73,000. The VIN was unavailable.

- Dracut, MA, USA

problem #12

Jun 092022

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel); 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 manufacturer was contacted but was unable to confirm when parts would become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Sherwood, AR, USA

problem #11

Jan 192022

1500

  • 150,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) 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 vehicle lost motive power. The failure occurred while the vehicle was idling. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Kenwood, CA, USA

problem #10

Jan 132023

1500

  • 83,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the failure was associated with the emission system. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that she was able to start the vehicle after three attempts the next day. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer who diagnosed and determined that no issues were found. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 83,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Kingman, AZ, USA

problem #9

Dec 022022

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Harrisville, NY, USA

problem #8

Jun 092022

1500

  • 110,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The vehicle restarted after several attempts with the check engine warning light illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle would run roughly for a while. The contact stated that the failure recurred intermittently. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure The approximate failure mileage was 110,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Alburtis, PA, USA

problem #7

Oct 272022

1500

  • 120,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, the vehicle stalled with the check engine light illuminated. The contact managed to coast the vehicle off to the shoulder of the highway and called for a tow truck. While waiting for the tow truck, he discovered that his vehicle was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel); however, the part for the repair was unavailable. The dealer was made aware of the recall but stated that they were unaware of anyone who had experienced the failure. The manufacturer was also notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Anderson, SC, USA

problem #6

May 282022

1500

  • 119,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V406000 (Fuel System, Diesel) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Service Electronic Throttle Control message was displayed. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 119,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Coweta, OK, USA

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