RAM 1500 problems reported in Illinois
377 of the 16,530 complaints filed about the RAM 1500 came from Illinois, most often about the steering.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
377
Complaints from Illinois
20
Crashes
11
Fires
2015
Worst model year
What failed
Steering
82
21.8%
Engine & Cooling
59
15.6%
Electrical System
50
13.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
37
9.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
27
7.2%
Other & Unspecified
23
6.1%
Body & Structure
20
5.3%
Suspension
16
4.2%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
15
4.0%
Brakes
13
3.4%
Airbags
13
3.4%
By model year
Cities reporting most
Bloomington
17
19.1%
Chicago
12
13.5%
Palatine
11
12.4%
Goreville
6
6.7%
Decatur
6
6.7%
Niles
6
6.7%
Plainfield
6
6.7%
Elburn
5
5.6%
Antioch
5
5.6%
Wheaton
5
5.6%
Ofallon
5
5.6%
Gurnee
5
5.6%