Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 2500 / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282432 Incident Date: May, 14 2004
Consumer's City: NEW PORTLAND Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 2500 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B7HB21Y3TK Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 24 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The engine raced at a high rpm when it should have been idling as it slowed down. when this occurred, the consumer put the vehicle into neutral which slowed the engine. the dealership performed a diagnostic test in which no failure code was found. the cause of the problem was undetermined. the dealership took an educated guess and replaced the ais motor and tps sensor and did some general cleaning. thus far the problem hasn't recurred. *la *nm