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2013 Ram 3500 cruise control problems

15 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2013 Ram 3500, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
15 8% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
15,000 miles 12 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 2013 Ram 3500 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 15,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 6 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 0 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 15,000 miles
Based on 12 complaints that include mileage. 92% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles6
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles0
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 12 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 15,000 miles, and 92% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the cruise control complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge ram 350. The contact stated that while driving approximately 34 MPH, the vehicle accelerated independently with the throttle warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who indicated that the throttle modules were out of sync. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 9,000.

Reported at 9,000 miles, March 2014

Stepped on accelerator pedal, backed off and stepped back down on pedal. Truck did not respond. Very dangerous when pulling out in front of oncoming cars. This is an ongoing condition, happens all the time if I push on the pedal too hard, the truck takes several seconds to respond.

Reported at 300 miles, September 2013

Other problems reported for the 2013 Ram 3500

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