| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003208802 | Incident Date: Apr, 11 2003 |
| Consumer's City: WESTLAKE VILLAGE | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM 1500 | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7HF13Z2WG | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 15 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 16 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Transmission overheats. as near as i can tell, from reading the numerous complaints on message boards, the problem is due to two possible things. a bad torque converter (frequent problem)and/or clogged cooling system lines as the lines and passageways are too narrow and filter is insufficient. *nlm |
