Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 2500 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021443 Incident Date: May, 18 2005
Consumer's City: OREGON CITY Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 2500 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7KF23D5VM Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 23 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 14 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer noticed there was smoke coming from the dashboard above the headlight switch while driving. immediately consumer turned the engine and the headlights off. after a couple of minutes it stopped smoking. after waiting several minutes, the engine started, but the headlights would not come on. consumer called dealership, and was informed that there was no recall for make and model. dealership has not checked this vehicle. consumer checked the nhtsa website and found a recall for the 3500 series but not the 2500 series. discovered this is not an isolated incident. vehicle has not been repaired yet due to expense. *tt