V6 3.9 2001 truck cuts off on the fwy

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Asked by Oldvato Jan 15, 2015 at 09:41 PM about the 2001 Dodge RAM 1500 ST LB RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My truck shuts off while I'm driving especially on the fwy then I pull over to the side
wait a while usually fires back up there is no check engine light on Help!

5 Answers

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check your rad for fluid my friends Durango did that and we found that he was low in coolant and it kept shutting his truck down .

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My 01 Dodge truck, cuts off going down the road, no gauges work, let it sit for 20 minutes to 2 hours, once the gauges move in any position, it will crank.. Somebody please help. God knows I need help.

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