Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM / 1999

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003274557 Incident Date: Jun, 14 2003
Consumer's City: CALDWELL Consumer's State: ID
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HF13Z8XJ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: CAG
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Transmission: dodges computer controls the torque converter for emissions and for gas mileage. after following dodges spects on service for the truck and no abuse to the truck we still loss the torque converter which than destroyed the transmission. steering: at 30000 miles the seals in the steering gear box went out. at 81000 after repair earlier the shaft and seal went out and the gear box had to be replaced. both problem we have been told are problem dodge will not take responsibilty for but happen with most of this models trucks.