Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM QUAD CAB / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003241718 Incident Date: Aug, 31 2003
Consumer's City: MERIDIAN Consumer's State: ID
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM QUAD CAB Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1D7KU28D93J Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 12 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 dodge hemi 4x4 quadcab longbox slt 1st. when the pickup runs from day one it has a semi-loud engine noise that comes from the drivers side of the engine that dodge service technicians have tried to repair several times but can't. 2nd. the pickup has 3 times since new, shuttered when backing up, then shuttered going forward when finally clearing its self running fine. 3rd. when we pull grades with the pickup then need to go down hill or on a flat, the pickup will surge noticeable on the tach and by listening to the engine run. no runaways so far. the pickup has been in the dodge repair shop many times for repairs and i still do not have it back. as of today 10/24/03 i have been without my pickup this last time for 7 days and have yet to hear anything from the service department at dodge. i think this pick-up needs to go back to the factory. believe it or not i still like the darn thing. i need help and advice as to what needs to be done? thank you. jj. *la