Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 2500 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005051294 Incident Date: Dec, 28 2005
Consumer's City: GLENVIEW Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 2500 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7KC22ZXWG Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 28 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 26 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The engine caught fire on a 1998 dodge ram 2500 truck. there was no warning before it happened. this happened one block from our home. the truck just died and a lot of smoke was released from the front end of the car. a few moments later fire erupted and there is extensive damage to the truck. *nm