Table 1 shows four common service brakes related problems of the 2012 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Brake Disc Caliper problems | |
| Brake Disc Pads problems |
While driving south hauling a horse trailer on a two lane highway, my truck would hit a slight bump or ridge in the road and start violently shaking. The only remedy is to slow to a stop. The steering wheel shakes violently, it is hard to steer, the brakes can't slow like normal. Read details...
My driver was traveling at 80 mph in cruise control when he started to notice a vibration from the truck that was shaking the mirrors. He took the vehicle out of cruise control and started to decelerate. Read details...
The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the brakes overheated and all four brake calipers caught on fire without warning. The contact also mentioned that the brakes were newly installed prior to the failure. Read details...