Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003018813 Incident Date: May, 04 2003
Consumer's City: MUNCIE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7MF3362XJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 04 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer has had to replace the fifth gear twice since owning the vehicle. the first time it was replaced at around 30000 miles. the second time it was replaced around 60000 miles. the vehicle is mostly driven on the highway. there was no prior warning to the gear failure. the consumer was driving on the highway with the vehicle in fifth gear when it failed. the vehicle felt as if it were in neutral so the consumer had to down shift to fourth gear. all of the other gears worked except for the fifth gear. *nm