Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000061149 Incident Date: Aug, 27 2000
Consumer's City: WHITNEY Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7MC36W4TS Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 12 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Truck burned aproximately 45 minutes after shutting down in my driveway. chrysler is sending me recall notices that are anywhere from 1 1/2 yrs old to 6 weeks before the fire, and they are coming in the mail now, almost 4 months after the fire. chrysler will not admit responsibility for the fire, even while sending me recalls this late after the fire. *ak