Some Ram ProMaster 1500 owners report experiencing ignition switch failures that prevent the key from turning, with potential causes including malfunctioning relays, worn-out keys, and issues with the ignition control module. Owners are advised to check the battery's condition and ensure it is fully charged, as a weak battery can contribute to ignition problems. Troubleshooting may involve testing the ignition switch for faults and ensuring the vehicle is in the "park" position to avoid the key getting stuck. Repair costs can be significant, with estimates reaching around $2,000, making it crucial for owners to consult a qualified mechanic for accurate diagnosis and cost breakdown.
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