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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042968 | Incident Date: Oct, 13 2005 |
Consumer's City: MANDAN | Consumer's State: ND |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: RAM 2500 | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7KF22W5XG | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 16 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 14 2002 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 10 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1) the vehicle was being used to tow a 16' flatbed trailer, with the purpose of picking up a load of hay. the trailer was not yet loaded at the time of the incident. 2) the hood of the vehicle flew open while the vehicle was being driven down a state highway, creating the potential for a serious crash. the ring into which the latch hooks came free of the vehicle, causing the failure. 3) to date, the local dealer and dodge (daimler chrysler) have declined to act on the complaint. *nm |