1. RAM 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2014
  4. Electronic Stability Control

2014 RAM 1500 Electronic Stability Control Problems

12
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 12 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • traction control · 5 records
  • engine light · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi3
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 25, 2019

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    Steering wheel doesn't lock and sensor is also causing cruise control to malfunction. This could be unsafe if that sensor controls anything else

    ODI 11271047

  • October 18, 2019 · 100,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    Driving to indiana to see my grandbabies and the check electronic trailer brakes came on the check electronic braking system light came on. Cruise control stopped working and lost power, the same thing happened on the way back to kentucky. I had the brakes done, but mechanic said it's a sensor i the steering column. This is really dangerous and needs to be recalled.

    ODI 11271126

  • October 8, 2019 · 84,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Service Brakes

    This has happened on a multitude of occasions. While driving the vehicle, the check engine light, the traction control light will both come on. At the same time as the lights the messages show up and say to service shifter knob, then right after that the service trailer brake system message shows up and will be the only message found in the messages folder. The check engine light and the traction control light stay…

    ODI 11266951

  • March 26, 2019 · 96,695 miles

    Electronic Stability Control

    Electronic stability control warning indicator is illuminated. A clicking noise occurs when the steering wheel is turned to the right. Vehicle veers to the left or right upon exiting turns and continuing in a forward direction.

    ODI 11191704

  • February 2, 2019 · 132,607 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Engine light on, diagnostic reading: cylinder 6 misfire detected. Random/multiple misfire detected. Number 6 cylinder has a high count of no compression. The engine light stays on stationary and in motion.

    ODI 11175062

  • January 3, 2019 · 1 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Suspension

    Air suspension fails in cold weather, sometimes turns off traction control and provides a rough ride in ice and snow, making the vehicle less safe. This occurs in all types of driving and has been a problem since i bought it.

    ODI 11169974

  • December 26, 2017 · 118,481 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driver heading down hill used the + and - indicators to manually put the transmission into 3rd gear. Going approximately 60/70 mph heard the transmission slip into 2nd gear and the rpm's began to increase. The vehicle continued to accelerate through the manual breaking of the driver. The driver took the next exit placing the vehicle into neutral when a transmission sensor flashed. Still with no gas the engine…

    ODI 11058347

  • August 21, 2017 · 44,246 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes

    Truck lost all abs break controls, speedometer stopped working and vehicle became stuck in park. The abs module and abs motor were saturated in water. Found recall on dodge journey which matches my issue. Seems like ram needs to look into issue. Truck has 44246 miles

    ODI 11020579

  • June 3, 2017 · 39,590 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 1500. While driving 30 mph, the power steering failed and the power steering warning indicator illuminated. Prior to the failure, the steering ability was stiff and very hesitant. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (friendly dodge chrysler jeep located at 2499 state route 14a, penn yan, ny 14527) where it was diagnosed that the steering gear, electronic stability control, and rack…

    ODI 10993662

  • September 9, 2015 · 28,320 miles

    Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 1500. While driving at 65 mph, the vehicle spun 45 degrees. As a result, the contact crashed into a ditch and the front air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The failure recurred twice. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed. The vehicle was repaired for the damage. The manufacturer was notified of…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10790006

  • April 20, 2015 · 1,330 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Suspension

    I have brought my truck back to the dealership due to a rattle in my steering wheel. The rattle occurs when traveling from a standstill up to 30 miles per hour. The dealer was made aware of this situation the week that the bought the truck. It has been brought back 5 times, and each time they acknowledged that there was an issue with my steering system. They stated that they could hear the rattle, and would fix it.…

    ODI 10749821

  • January 3, 2015 · 15,300 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Service Brakes

    Won't brake properly and have no traction control both abs and traction lights stay on..transmission sometimes don't shift properly for a new vehicle. *tr

    ODI 10669991