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The 2021 RAM 1500 TRX is a robust pickup with a short bed and crew cab, powered by a 6.2L V8 engine from FCA. Equipped with a 4WD system, it offers excellent off-road capabilities. Safety features include front and side airbags, and it has a gross vehicle weight rating in the Class 2F category. Built in Sterling Heights, Michigan, this truck embodies American engineering excellence.

Decoded VIN:

Make

RAM

Manufacturer Name

FCA US LLC

Model

1500

Model Year

2021

Plant City

STERLING HEIGHTS

Series

TRX

Trim

Crew Cab

Vehicle Type

TRUCK

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

STERLING HEIGHTS ASSEMBLY PLANT

Plant State

MICHIGAN

Series2

Note

SRW: Single Rear Wheels

Body Class

Pickup

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)

Bed Type

Short

Cab Type

Crew/Super Crew/Crew Max

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

6200.0

Displacement (CI)

378.34721338734

Displacement (L)

6.2

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Manufacturer

FCA

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leak

Hydraulic brake systems rely on brake fluid to function properly. Leaks can lead to a loss of braking efficiency.

Brake pedal sponginess

Air in the hydraulic lines can cause the brake pedal to feel spongy and reduce braking performance.

Worn brake pads

Over time, brake pads wear down and need to be replaced to maintain effective braking.

Warped brake rotors

Excessive heat or heavy braking can cause the brake rotors to warp, leading to vibrations or reduced braking efficiency.

Engine misfire

V8 engines, such as the one in the RAM 1500, can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs or ignition coils.

Oil consumption

Some V8 engines manufactured by FCA have been known to consume more oil than expected, leading to frequent oil top-offs.

Coolant leaks

The V-shaped engine configuration can sometimes lead to coolant leaks, especially around the cylinder head gaskets.

Timing chain issues

V8 engines may experience timing chain wear or stretching, which can affect engine performance and timing.

Exhaust manifold leaks

The V8 configuration can lead to exhaust manifold leaks, causing increased engine noise and potential emissions issues.

Fuel injector problems

Faulty fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel economy and engine performance issues in V8 engines.

Suspension wear

The RAM 1500 is a heavy-duty vehicle, and its suspension components can wear out over time, leading to handling issues.

Transmission issues

Some RAM 1500 models have been known to experience transmission problems, such as hard shifting or slipping gears.

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