Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005051559 Incident Date: Dec, 29 2005
Consumer's City: ARLINGTON Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7MC3363XJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 01 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 23 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At 86,000 miles, diesel fuel injection pump failed without warning while driving causing engine to quit running leading to a loss of power steering and assisted brake control. i was able to coast the truck to the side of the road and out of the flow of traffic with great difficulty before coming to a stop. truck had to be towed from the side of the highway, and failed injection pump was replaced at my expense. failed bosch vp44 diesel fuel injection pump was returned as a core. *jb