Issue ID | 1296567 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10883025 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 2500 |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 06/07/16 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Factory integrated trailer brake controller is unable to safety stop a 10,000 lb trailer. Have tried multiple different trailers with this truck and same results. Truck cannot safety stop the truck and trailer combination safely, the trailer pushes the combination through a stoplight. Even with trailer brake settings set at the max, still does not safely stop the vehicle. Have been to dealer with this issue, state the the system is working as designed and refuse to acknowledge that there is a safety issue |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3200 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ST. PAUL, MN |
VIN pattern | 3C6UR5HC4GGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 15/06/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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