Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 2500 / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003243109 Incident Date: Oct, 16 2003
Consumer's City: LA PINE Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 2500 Model Year: 2000
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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 21 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 45 mph consumer heard a loud banging noise coming from the front of the vehicle. a dark gray plume of smoke was coming from under the hood, along with some fluids. consumer was able to get over to the shoulder and call a tow truck. the vehicle was taken to a dealer, who informed the consumer that another transmission was needed. the vehicle already had a transmission replacement at 13,000 miles. *ak