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2016 Ram 3500 Cruise Control Problems

3 owner-reported cruise control complaints from NHTSA data

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Complaints
Aug 2018Oct 2023
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (3)

highVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Filed: Oct 2023

Your cruise control switch is working intermittently, making it difficult to turn the cruise control on. It's also unreliable when trying to turn it off using either the brake pedal or the switch. This unpredictability could create a safety concern while driving.

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NHTSA #: 11551480
mediumVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Filed: Sep 2023

The speed control switch operates intermittently. Sometimes it won’t turn on. Sometimes it won’t turn off. I am afraid it may cause me to have and accident.

NHTSA #: 11544158
mediumVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Filed: Aug 2018

VEHICLE FAILS TO MOVE WHEN YOU DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. FROM A DEAD STOP TO PULL OUT INTO TRAFFIC IT DOESN'T MOVE AT ALL FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 TO 10 SECONDS. IT IS WORSE WHEN TOWING A LOAD. IT IS ALSO SLOW TO RESPOND WHEN DRIVING AT SPEED. IT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS!!!!

NHTSA #: 11122727

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