Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004004239 Incident Date: Sep, 12 2004
Consumer's City: DOTHAN Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7HC13Y9VG Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 30 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Started smelling strong gas fumes. had checked and found gas tank was cracked on top and running down both sides very close to exhaust pipes. fire hazard. had to have gas tank and fuel pump replaced at my expense. seems to me a gas tank should last longer than 7 years or be a factory defect.*ak