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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002241659 | Incident Date: Apr, 03 2002 |
Consumer's City: GRAND JUNCTION | Consumer's State: CO |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: RAM 1500 | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HF13Y8TJ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 08 2001 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle is on fourth engine and only 44,000 miles on present engine. dealer says engine is out of warranty. excessive blow by from engine. check engine light comes on. sensors have been replaced but problem still occurs. also the truck wanders on the road, and has a rumbling rattle noise on front passenger side that sounds like its coming from the shocks area. but my mechanic says shocks are ok. the dealer did not check into problem when i purchased the truck but it is listed as complaint when the first engine was replaced. have replaced tracking bar, u-joints, rear springs, stabilizer shock & tires. when going over bumps on highway vehicle jerks the steering wheel to side rail fast giving a fishtail effect. drive shaft has also been replaced. *la |