Complaint 2201222
2022 RAM 2500 • POWER TRAIN • incident Apr 27, 2026
- Complaint ID
- 2201222
- Make
- RAM
- Model
- 2500
- Model Year
- 2022
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- Apr 27, 2026
- Date Received
- Apr 28, 2026
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
Per mopar recall ZA3 transmission tube and dipstick recall. When completed at Orange Coast Ram [XXX] , dealership completed recall, removed original dipstick, and provided a 15" locking dipstick the does NOT provide needed transmission fluid level. Inquired in Orange Coast Ram service department, stated they will not provide needed 44"dipstick to monitor trans fluid. I cannot order, purchase the needed dipstick, creating a dangerous situation if fluid is low, and will result in transmission damage and possible dangerous condition if transmission fails while driving/.towing. I was told I will have to go to dealership and have the level checked, which is a routine needed owner maintenance job CORRECTIVE MEASURE: PROVIDE NEEDED 44" DIPSTICK TO MONITOR TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.