Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030865 Incident Date: Jul, 21 2005
Consumer's City: EAST FALMOUTH Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7MF33W91J Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 01 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 10 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer stated the brake pads spit out of the driver's side front wheel. both front wheels were checked, and the brake pads were completely dissolved. they dug deep holes in the rotors. at the same time as this happened the brake line that went to the rear wheels had heavy corrosion and they blew out at that point. other heavy corrosion on other brake lines came out of the abs control unit. the brakes were not worn out, but they totally dissolved. vehicle was not used for heavy towing, and it has not been used in the water.*ak