Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004256352 Incident Date: Jan, 26 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7HC13Y9VM Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 26 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have a 1997 dodge ram 1500. i noticed a strong gas smell and found that the plastics fuel rail was spraying gas onto the intact manifold. this was located on the drivers side by the firewall. i took it to the dealer and i was told that the part was superseded by a new design and it would take a week to get the parts. *jb