Complaint 2161160
2018 RAM 5500 • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC • incident Dec 29, 2025
- Complaint ID
- 2161160
- Make
- RAM
- Model
- 5500
- Model Year
- 2018
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Incident Date
- Dec 29, 2025
- Date Received
- Dec 29, 2025
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2018 Ram 5500. The contact received a notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V896000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while attempting to come to a complete stop, the vehicle hesitated to respond while the brake pedal was depressed. The ABS and the Traction Control warning lights were intermittently illuminated. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 65,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.