Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 2500 / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004304211 Incident Date: Oct, 14 2004
Consumer's City: WAPWALLOPEN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 2500 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:driveline:universal joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1D7KU28693J Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 14 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Shudder when starting out, 50% of the time. problem has increased over the past year. there is a service bullitin for an exact situation on a split drive shaft. dealer could not fix. factory rep. said it was a weight districbution that wold cause the tire to spin. this is not correct. i tow a trailer with 800 lbs. of tounge weight, the problem is enhanced with weight. problem is increasing. worried of eventual total failure to move or extreme hesitation causing accident at intersection. *ak