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2011 Ram 3500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1625502
Internal NHTSA #	11288127
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	RAM
Model	3500
Model Year	2011
File date	15/10/19
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When going on rough roads vehicle shuts off. Have to manipulate ignition to get to start again. My family has 3 of these trucks and all are having these same issues. Just had ignition module replaced on a 2012 ram with 100000 miles because it shut off when going down road and frightened driver. When truck dies you have no power steering or brakes. Search on internet shows this to be a common problem to many with trucks of this year.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	97500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	EDEN, WY
VIN pattern	3D73Y4HL3BGXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	18/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	25
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Ram 3500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Ram 3500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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