Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005046121 Incident Date: Oct, 18 2005
Consumer's City: BYRON Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1D7HA16K93J Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 09 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact stated while driving on the highway and hauling an 8 foot by 16 foot trailer it caused the vehicle sway to the left then to the right. the vehicle and the trailer shook. the contact pressed on the clutch and it caused the tires to lose traction. the vehicle swerved into oncoming traffic, and another vehicle hit the contact's vehicle on the passenger's side. upon impact, the driver's side air bag did not deploy. the contact sustained injuries, and the vehicle was totaled. *ak