Trucks
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Ram 2500 recalled again as a stability-control fault reaches more trucks
FCA is recalling 8,329 more 2026 Ram 2500 pickups whose steering column module can shut off…
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A cold morning can trip the tire pressure light without a leak
Tire pressure drops about 1 psi for every 10°F, which is why the warning light comes…
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Deer crashes peak in November, and braking beats swerving
Animal-strike insurance claims more than double in November. Fatal crashes follow a different pattern, and many…
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You can ask NHTSA to investigate your truck. Most people never do.
Two defect petitions were denied in the last week. The process behind them is a statutory…
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How to read a tire sidewall
Every number on the sidewall means something specific. Two of them are limits you can exceed…
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Payload and towing capacity are not the same number
Trucks are usually sold on tow rating. Payload is the figure that actually runs out first,…
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Trailer brake controllers and when they are required
Most states require trailer brakes above a weight threshold. The threshold varies, and the equipment that…
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Ram 2500 recalled over software that outruns its tire rating
A powertrain software error may let 2023-2026 Ram 2500 trucks exceed their tire speed rating. A…
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Open, limited-slip and locking differentials
Three ways of handling the same problem, with three different failure modes. Which one you have…
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Winch ratings and what actually fails in a recovery
The winch is rarely the weak point. Anchors, shackles and the recovery point on the vehicle…
