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2021 RAM 1500
Vehicle Summary
The 2021 RAM 1500 TRX is a powerhouse pickup with a 6.2L V8 engine and 4WD. Built by FCA US LLC in Sterling Heights, Michigan, this Crew Cab truck features a short bed and hydraulic brakes. It's equipped with front and side airbags, making it both robust and safe. Perfect for those needing a versatile and powerful truck.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leak
Hydraulic brake systems rely on brake fluid to function properly. Leaks can lead to a loss of braking efficiency.
Brake pedal sponginess
Air in the hydraulic lines can cause the brake pedal to feel spongy and reduce braking performance.
Worn brake pads
Over time, brake pads wear down and need to be replaced to maintain effective braking.
Warped brake rotors
Excessive heat or heavy braking can cause the brake rotors to warp, leading to vibrations or reduced braking efficiency.
Engine misfire
V8 engines, such as the one in the RAM 1500, can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs or ignition coils.
Oil consumption
Some V8 engines manufactured by FCA have been known to consume more oil than expected, leading to frequent oil top-offs.
Coolant leaks
The V-shaped engine configuration can sometimes lead to coolant leaks, especially around the cylinder head gaskets.
Timing chain issues
V8 engines may experience timing chain wear or stretching, which can affect engine performance and timing.
Exhaust manifold leaks
The V8 configuration can lead to exhaust manifold leaks, causing increased engine noise and potential emissions issues.
Fuel injector problems
Faulty fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel economy and engine performance issues in V8 engines.
Suspension wear
The RAM 1500 is a heavy-duty vehicle, and its suspension components can wear out over time, leading to handling issues.
Transmission issues
Some RAM 1500 models have been known to experience transmission problems, such as hard shifting or slipping gears.
