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2017 RAM 2500
Vehicle Summary
The 2017 RAM 2500 ST is a robust pickup truck, featuring a powerful 6.4L V8 engine with 410 horsepower. It is equipped with essential safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and Electronic Stability Control, ensuring a secure driving experience. With a seating capacity for six and available in a 4WD configuration, this truck is designed for both utility and comfort. Its production took place at the Saltillo Truck Assembly in Mexico, reflecting quality craftsmanship from Chrysler de Mexico.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in the brake lines, calipers, or master cylinder, leading to reduced braking performance and potential brake failure.
Warped brake rotors
Over time, brake rotors can warp due to excessive heat and stress, causing vibrations and reduced braking efficiency.
Brake fade
Extended use of the brakes, especially under heavy loads or in hilly terrain, can cause brake fade, where the brakes lose effectiveness.
Engine misfires
V-shaped engines with multiple cylinders like the V8 can experience misfires due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Oil consumption
Some FCA V8 engines are known to consume higher amounts of oil, which could lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Exhaust manifold issues
The V8 engines may develop cracks or leaks in the exhaust manifold, leading to a loss of engine performance and increased emissions.
Camshaft/lifter failure
Some owners of the FCA V8 engines have reported issues with camshaft and lifter wear, which can cause ticking noises and engine performance issues.
Cooling system problems
Cooling system components such as the water pump or radiator may fail, leading to overheating, especially under heavy towing or load conditions.
