Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004088084 Incident Date: Jun, 11 2004
Consumer's City: CALERA Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:windshield
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HC13YXWJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 07 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 11 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 98 dodge ram 1500 2wd windshield cracked from the dash to the top during when i sprayed water on it in the shade. it was not hot, warm but not hot. next day the dash cracked from the same spot all the way to the glove compartment. i know of 3 other dodge 1500's that have the same crack in the windshield and dash. i suspect and engineering failure...a stress point. only i drive this truck. nothing has hit the windscreen there. no chips or scratches in the area of the break. *nm