Complaint 1989314
2019 RAM 3500 • ENGINE • incident Apr 30, 2024
Complaint Summary
ENGINE
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2019 Ram 3500. The contact stated that he observed a check coolant level warning message on the display screen. Additionally, when coolant was added to the vehicle, the contact became aware that the check coolant warning light was illuminated after driving five miles. The vehicle was steered to the side of the road and the contact became aware that the coolant reservoir was empty. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the EGR and head gasket needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer again where it was diagnosed that EGR fluid was needed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 87,000.
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