2019 RAM 1500 Engine Problems
- 15
- 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 15 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- check engine · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 13 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
Crossing a busy intersection, my truck stalled in the middle of the intersection for no apparent reason. Was eventually able to restart it, but stalled again after approximately two minutes. Has been at cole chrysler since 9/5/2019. Dealer says it may be the battery associated with the hybrid system. That part has not been available for two months, and there is no estimated time it will be available. After it is…
ODI 11277365
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
We purchased the vehicle on june 12th, 2019. After many electrical issues we took it to autonation for repairs. On august 27th we picked up the vehicle and they said the keyfabs on our brand new truck were aftermarket and caused over 120 codes. Drove the vehicle on i45 (freeway) southbound from houston tx and the vehicle turned off while in motion. This could have been a very bad accident. Driving at 60mph and…
ODI 11254382
Electrical System · Engine · Service Brakes
I own a 2019 ram 1500 and the instrument cluster has stopped illuminating. I conducted internet research and learned there is a pending recall for 1... Yes 1 ram truck in the us with this issue. Eureka, i think i've located it! I called the recall phone number for fca and explained the situation. The call taker was unable to comprehend the issue and repeatedly told me i could not speak with a manager. The call taker…
ODI 11251866
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
I had just finished pumping gas and turned on my truck and shifted from park to drive. When i did this, nothing happened. I thought maybe i didn't turn the truck on so i pressed the push start button and turned off. Turned it on again and shifted from p to d and still nothing. Still in d i very lightly pressed the gas pedal and the truck jolted forward. This happened to me on two separate occasions. I'm not a…
ODI 11229398
Air Bags · Engine
After airbag deployment on my 2019 ram 1500 the engine did not shut off automatically. The truck accelerated after the deployment despite standing on the brakes. End result was truck impacted guard rail after the collision with the other vehicle multiple times before it shut down.
Crash reported
ODI 11228675
Electrical System · Engine
Driving at 70mph the truck without warning went to idle with clicking sound towed to dealer said nothing wrong it was bad fuel not true fuel was fresh. Talked to chrysler customer service told not aware of problem. I know this is not true talked to other ram owners had same problem. The problem is when it happens you shut the truck off and restart it, it acts normal. There is some bug in their system that is causing…
ODI 11222534
Electrical System · Engine
Truck has 442 miles on it, check engine light came on began flashing. Engine malfunction light indicator illuminated. Sluggish on acceleration, blows heat regardless of temperature setting. All while in motion.
ODI 11192773
Engine
I was driving on interstate highway 75 and my car slimiest turned off and sputtered. I slowed down like i stopped on breaks and a 18 wheeler had to change lanes. I heard a pop and thought it might have been gas but took it to the dealer and found out the engine lifters has broken/popped. This is a defect that could cause lives to be lost if the truck has not been paying attention. The car has been well maintained…
ODI 11192274
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
While driving down a curvy rural road, my vehicle lost all throttle control. I almost wrecked and had to stop at the "exit" of a blind 55mph corner. The vehicle had multiple check engine lights on including a electromic throttle control failure light, park brake failure light, trailer brake failure light (no trailer connected at the time), and a generic check engine light.
ODI 11194770
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 ram 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled more than twice without warning. Benny boyd gonzales chrysler dodge jeep ram (3698 us-183, gonzales, tx 78629, [redacted]) indicated that the vehicle would need to remain with them to be test driven because a diagnostic trouble code was not located. A buy back offer was stated by the dealer, but was not a repair solution. The vehicle…
ODI 11182495
Engine
A roaring sound and vibration between 10 and 60mph. On city streets or highways.
ODI 11210598
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
The truck has been self accelerating and causing me to slam on breaks to avoid accidents. It was first happening on the highway and it went 50-70mph by itself. Then it happened today on the city street and almost caused an accident. It was claimed to be a sensor problem, but it happened again today and i barely made it to the dodge dealership. The car has multiple warning lights come on and then will self accelerate…
ODI 11161947
Engine
Without warning while driving ,the vehicle engine quits and looses all power. Power steering is lost and all power is lost. This has happened twice on my truck that has less than 5,000 miles on it. When the incident happened the first time the local dodge dealership replaced a relay switch. I believe the issue is related to a faulty electrical system as i also have issues with the power mirrors not functioning…
ODI 11150444
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Starter Assembly
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 ram 1500. While driving 15 mph, the vehicle vibrated abnormally and smoke emitted from the engine compartment. In addition, fuel leaked from the tail pipe. The vehicle was taken to john elway's claremont chrysler jeep dodge ram (located at [redacted], claremont, ca 91711, [redacted]) where it remained for approximately three weeks. The dealer replaced the starter. The manufacturer was…
Fire reported
ODI 11150120
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
/purchased new 2019 ram 1500 limited . Took delivery 08/30/2018 and dint get off the lot due to vehicle accelerating on its own and then multiple safety lights came on. Service then attempted to repair by replacing throttle pedal assembly due to throttle voltage code. Picked up truck 09/06/2018 and while driving 09/07/2018 just over 24 hrs later truck then started accelerating on its own in rush hour traffic nearly…
ODI 11128178