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1C6RR7LT2GS••••••2016 Ram 1500
This build draws 2.3× more complaints than the average 2016 Ram 1500 build (7 vs 3).
7on this build
1541on the model
501builds in total
Most reportedSteering 2Service Brakes 2Electrical System 1Structure 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringMar 2026
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent but occurred while driving in a straight line or turning left or right. There was no…
Service BrakesJul 2024
Took my 2016 ram 1500 to the dealership for ABS light. The dealership told me the ABS control module has failed and they could not fix it because their are no controlers avaible because of issues with the ABS control module. They told me to be careful because your brakes could…
Fuel/propulsion SystemAug 2020
After filling gas tank, gas gauge sporadically goes to empty and low gas light comes on. Happens pretty much every time I fill the tank. Happens out of nowhere while driving and during startup. Also shuts down remote start due to low fuel warning. 45000 miles
StructureNov 2018
Driver side window clips keep breaking whenever temperature goes belie freezing. 3 times to dealer to repair. Dealer states its a common design defect. It is a safety hazard as window falls into track and cant be operated or mine has lodged up then unexpectedly dropped. Ive been…
Electrical SystemJun 2016
When driving at night the headlights flicker. Does it in low beam and high beam. Has done it with AC on and off. Has done this with heat on and off. I am concerned that with the issue the headlights will go completely out while driving. This can cause a life and death issue. It…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1C6RR7LT2GS1J1309 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.