3.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
46,583 miles

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problem #4

Aug 172025

1500

  • 80,332 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 65 MPH, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from inside the cabin of the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over to inspect the vehicle and became aware that the fuel tank strap had detached from the corroded fuel tank strap bracket. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer informed the contact that the VIN was not under recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 80,332.

- Howell, NJ, USA

problem #3

May 012023

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2017 RAM 1500. The contact stated that after fueling the vehicle up, while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the check engine and low fuel warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank and sensors needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact believes that the failure was associated with NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V434 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- West Richland, WA, USA

problem #2

Apr 032024

1500

  • 62,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at approximately 10 MPH, the vehicle began to make an abnormal sound. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the fuel tank was detaching. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 62,000.

- Walpole, MA, USA

problem #1

Sep 232020

1500

  • 44,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving, the check engine warning light illuminated and remained illuminated. Additionally, the fuel gauge displayed an inaccurate fuel level. The contact stated that with a full fuel tank, the fuel gauge indicated an empty fuel tank. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the fuel pump sensor was defective. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer foss motors located at 133 portsmouth ave, exeter, nh 03833, and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 44,000.

- Northwood, NH, USA