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2014 RAM 2500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1542804
Internal NHTSA #	11183730
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	RAM
Model	2500
Model Year	2014
File date	01/10/18
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I noticed the doors were not unlocking on the first try or at all with the key fob. I tried 3 different key fobs and the results were the same. Sometimes only the driver side opened and sometimes not at all. The same went for locking the doors. They would make a sound to lick but they would not activate the locking mechanism. I would have to use the key to manually unlock the driver door and then try to rapidly tap the unlock button inside the door. It would work sometimes. Other times i would manually pull on the stem to open the passenger doors but if you tried to unlock them unsung the electronics first, they would be stuck in this half way position and would not be able to be pulled up to unlock the passenger door. When the doors could not be locked using the electronic locks then the door stem would have to be pushed down on all doors. The problem was that unlocking with a key after triggered the alarm and it would not stop until an unlock signal was sensed. This took pushing the fob endless times. Sometimes without success. The real danger of this presented itself when we stopped driving and had to rapidly exit the vehicle due to emergency. The doors would not unlock. The door handles would not work on the passenger doors trapping my 3 kids in the back seats. I could not manually pull on the stem hard enough to open the doors. Fyi, the manual child locks were off. This incident scared me thinking if there was a fire or roll over and we couldn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	140000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LA CRECENTA, CA
VIN pattern	3C6TR5MT3EGXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	29/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2014 RAM 2500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 RAM 2500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?