Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM VAN / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003292985 Incident Date: Sep, 02 2003
Consumer's City: HANOVER Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM VAN Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B7HB11X5WK Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 16 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The verizon communications vehicle had an underhood fire which originated in the abs module area. the abs module and wiring connector were burned along with the truck battery and other underhood components. verizon has had similar fires in other vehicles and feels this is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation.