2013 RAM 1500 Electronic Stability Control Problems
- 14
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 14 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
My vehicle has been giving trouble for the past 3 months, with the electrical panel going off while driving on streets and highways, not being able to control speed or brakes, windshield wipers coming on randomly, signals not working, false alarms for washer fluid, radio and bluetooth shutting down and car shutting down and not starting altogether. I've taken it to 3 different shops and mechanics, who all had a hard…
ODI 11300516
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Steering
Driving assistance features were rendered unavailable during a software update which i believe contributed to a collision. The vehicle was in motion on a highway when control was lost resulting in a crash.
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11098521
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Power Train
Truck starting to shake and not be able to accelerate, took it to get check out , replace lifters, cam shaft, getting codes of mis fire in cylinder six, then cylinder four. Then cylinder 6 reactivation control performance, then cylinder deactivation system bank 1, oil pressure out of range camshaft advance/ retard disabled. Spent. When driving going over pass or incline trucks starts to shake like its going to…
ODI 11084370
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Seat Belts
I purchased this truck and had issues and would like to be in the takata recall list. Brought in to dealership 2 weeks after purchase and was told i have to pay for repairs they do not cover these areas very upset. Please help me... Thank you it happens when i start my vehicle and when moving...
ODI 11098322
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control
When i purchased in october 2017 , i drove the truck for a couple of weeks when my passenger airbag light came on and also the seat belt signal came on brought it to dealership was told i must pay out of pocket, i respectfully told them that i should not have to pay out of pocket that there is a malfunction and they should fix it no response and charged me to look at it as i sat for 2 hours....
ODI 11102605
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control
Randomly instrument cluster will go blank. Sometimes check abs system, sometimes check transmission shifter , service trailer brake . This has happened for the last4 months. I can not figure any pattern when it happens.speedometer and rpm guages will sometimes stop[ working and the other guages will work
ODI 11022642
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine
I first noticed that, while in drive, the transmission would shift to 4th gear and could not be changed. I could shift from park to reverse but when i tried to go to drive it would go to 4th gear. Then, 2 days ago, i began to notice other problems that appeared to be computer related. When i turned the ruck off there would be a ticking noise in the engine. I checked and it appeared to be the a/c/ compressor. Then it…
ODI 10955406
Air Bags · Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control
Service airbag system. Service electronic braking system. Service pwer steering. Service electronic trottle conteol. Service power steering. These came up wore throng it on to leave for the day. That happened 2 times. Truck had to be towed. Upload to software was done. 2 days later the a/c fan went out. It was replaced but still turned off antway. Dealer stayed radio need to be replaced. 5 wks latter - it's beyond…
ODI 11024746
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ram 1500. While driving approximately 75 mph, the check engine, abs, and esc warning indicators illuminated. In addition, the speedometer and cruise control seized and the vehicle lost acceleration. The dealer diagnosed the abs module failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 64,000.
ODI 10874170
Electronic Stability Control
The vehicle start with the remote but when the key was put in and turned to run. The dash said turn key to run. As the key was already in the run position i wiggled the shifter and it turned off. The dash stated remote was disabled and to reset start vehicle. I tried to restart the truck but it would not start. The truck parked was in my drive way at the time. I believe the fault is the total integrated power module…
ODI 10780809
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control
No accident yet, if this is hot recall why am i having to wait 6 months before the dealer can check my vehicle or repair it.
ODI 10779342
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control
Driving approximately 70 mph at 7:30am on a saturday on a 4 lane interstate. Light rain, truck started hydroplaning sideways, no traction at all, then sudden traction thrusting truck into guardrail head on, bounced backwards into the middle lane, then traction again moving truck forward into a ditch, up the embankment and hitting a tree head on. Total loss of traction and brakes. Airbags did not deploy. Over $10,000…
Crash reported
ODI 10744055
Electronic Stability Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 1500. The contact scheduled an appointment to have the vehicle repaired according to nhtsa campaign number: 13v287000 (electronic stability control). When the contact arrived at the dealer, he was informed that he did not have an appointment. The dealer stated that a loaner vehicle would not be provided if the vehicle was serviced. The contact stated that the sales contract…
ODI 10617572
Electronic Stability Control
My ram 1500 manufactured 2013 stopped suddenly and refused to start up again with all electrical equipment been working regularly. This is the second time happened to me after two weeks only. The problem has been reported immediately to my closest agent. The first report didn't diagnose any defect on the truck. I consider this incident as a very high and critical safety issue. *tr
ODI 10557924