Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005033998 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2005
Consumer's City: CAMDEN Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7MF33D9VM Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 14 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: brake lines rusted. this happened without warning. the caller had to replace the brake lines. he was coming to a stop sign and when hitting the brake pedal it went to the floor. the rear brakes lost all the fluid. he pumped the brake and got vehicle to stop. the caller said that when they were trying to find where a hole was the fluid sprayed out and vehicle caught on fire. dealer and manufacturer have not been contacted yet.*ak