2019 Ram 2500 — brake fluid is old but still looks clean
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 106,000 miles. Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/moistu…
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2024 Ram 1500 — second battery versus portable power station — Chicago owner question
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 42,500 miles. I want reliable fridge/lights/device power for weekend trips without making the vehicle electrical system unnecessar…
Fun daily that still works for one-car ownership
I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that only makes sense on…
2019 Ram 2500 — trailer is within ratings but feels nervous in crosswinds — anyone dealt with this recently?
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 47,500 miles. The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected.
2019 Ram 2500 — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work — Florida owner
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 46,000 miles. Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat the sho…
2024 Ram 1500 Limited — question: Steering oscillation after hitting a bump
On certain rough highway sections the steering can start oscillating after a bump. Slowing down stops it. I'm looking for a diagnostic checklist rather than ju…
2024 Ram 1500 Limited — question: Intermittent metallic rattle after cold start
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 1,200 miles. For the first few seconds after a cold start I hear a metallic rattle, then it disappears and won't come back once th…
2024 Ram 1500 Limited — need advice: Payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 1,200 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I started adding passengers, gear and tongue weight. Now payload looks like the rea…
2019 Ram 2500 — safest way to handle a test drive with a stranger — trying to narrow this down
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 58,500 miles. I am selling privately for the first time. I want serious buyers to drive the car but do not want to be careless wit…
2024 Ram 1500 — second battery versus portable power station
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 33,500 miles. I want reliable fridge/lights/device power for weekend trips without making the vehicle electrical system unnecessar…
2019 Ram 2500 — dealer cannot reproduce an intermittent warning
I have brought the car in twice for the same intermittent warning and both visits ended with could-not-reproduce. I have video and timestamps. What is the best…
2024 Ram 1500 — lift installed — what geometry should be rechecked? — Nationwide owner
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 22,000 miles. The vehicle drives okay after the lift but steering return-to-center is weaker. What alignment values and suspension…
2024 Ram 1500 — winch size and recovery points before accessories — anyone dealt with this recently?
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 21,500 miles. I am building a basic recovery setup and would rather get the fundamentals right than collect gear. How do you size…
Payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 8,200 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I started adding passengers, gear and tongue weight. Now payload looks like the rea…
Need advice: DPF regens seem more frequent lately
Truck is doing more short trips lately and I feel like active regens are happening much more often. No codes. Is there a good way to confirm soot load/regenera…
2024 Ram 1500 — seller will not allow a pre-purchase inspection
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 45,000 miles. Car looks clean and the price is fair, but seller says they do not have time for a PPI because other buyers are inte…
2024 Ram 1500 — dedicated winter tires or modern all-weather tires?
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 30,500 miles. Most roads are plowed quickly, but there are cold wet days, slush and a handful of serious storms. For a daily drive…
2024 Ram 1500 — factory order status has not moved in weeks — anyone dealt with this recently?
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 4,500 miles. Dealer gave me an order/reference number but the status has been unchanged for weeks. For people who have ordered car…
Surface rust underneath — treat now or leave it?
I found surface rust starting on a few brackets and seams underneath. Nothing looks structurally bad yet. For a car that sees winter salt, what treatment actua…
2019 Ram 2500 — trailer is within ratings but feels nervous in crosswinds — buyer question from Brooklyn
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 74,500 miles. The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected. Before…