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Complaint 2189035

2021 RAM 1500 • ENGINE • incident Jan 8, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2189035
Make
RAM
Model
1500
Model Year
2021
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Jan 8, 2026
Date Received
Mar 22, 2026
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

Engine malfunction cause low oil pressure and cause a catastrophic failure and lock brakes up multiple people i know have had same issue as me and it due to a manufacturer error on oil gallery bolts backing out and causes rockers not to get proper oil and chews cams up

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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