| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006065278 | Incident Date: May, 12 2006 |
| Consumer's City: OLAR | Consumer's State: SC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM 1500 | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HC16X9XS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 14 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated there was an odor of anti-freeze present in the vehicle a few days after the date of purchase. two days ago anti-freeze leaked through the heater vents in the floor of the vehicle and the windows fogged after the engine warmed for a few minutes. there were no other warning indicators, other than the odor, prior to the failure. the contact inspected the engine and discovered the heater core was ruptured. a hose was attached to bypass the heater core and the vehicle was not inspected by a dealer. |